Tibetan dies in fiery China protest
- Published: 24 Nov 2012 at 11.47
- Online news: Asia
A Tibetan villager died after setting himself on fire, Chinese state media said, the latest fatality in a wave of protests against Beijing's rule.
File picture. A Tibetan monk holds a poster depicting a burning monk during a rally in Siliguri, India, in February. A Tibetan villager has died after setting himself on fire, Chinese state media said, the latest fatality in a wave of protests against Beijing's rule.
China's official Xinhua news agency said that the herdsman set himself on fire late on Friday in the northwest province of Qinghai.
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