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Tibet among decades’ biggest protests, crackdowns

May 11 (Washington Post): Syria, Libya and other Middle Eastern regimes aren’t the only ones to use force against protesters.

In 2008, Tibetans living around the world protested China, demanding a free country. Major demonstrations broke out in Nepal and India, countries that are home to a big Tibetan refugee population, as well as Lhasa, the Tibetan capital.

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