{"id":14001,"date":"2007-08-03T12:43:09","date_gmt":"2007-08-03T19:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2007\/08\/03\/tibetans-held-after-china-rally-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2007-08-03T12:43:09","modified_gmt":"2007-08-03T19:43:09","slug":"tibetans-held-after-china-rally-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2007\/08\/tibetans-held-after-china-rally-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Tibetans &#8216;Held After China Rally&#8217; &#8211; BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/mt-old\/_44037335_dalai203getty.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"_44037335_dalai203getty.jpg\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/mt-old\/_44037335_dalai203getty-thumb.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"149\" \/><\/a> From BBC News:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A group of Tibetans were arrested in western China after public calls for the return of Tibet&#8217;s exiled spiritual leader, the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dalai_Lama\">Dalai Lama <\/a>, reports say.<\/p>\n<p>The incident took place on 1 August at a festival in Litang town in western Sichuan, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rfa.org\/\">Radio Free Asia <\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.savetibet.org\/\">International Campaign for Tibet <\/a> said. Local resident Runggye Adak was arrested after asking festival-goers if they wanted the Dalai Lama back. People protesting at his arrest were also detained, the reports said. <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/asia-pacific\/6929462.stm\">[Full Text] <\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>See also: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.signonsandiego.com\/news\/world\/20070803-0118-china-diplomas-.html\">China insists on communist government&#8217;s sole right to recognize Tibetan living Buddhas <\/a>from SignOnSanDiego.<\/p>\n<p>[Image: The Dalai Lama has lived in exile since 1959, from Getty Image]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From BBC News: A group of Tibetans were arrested in western China after public calls for the return of Tibet&#8217;s exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama , reports say. The incident took place on 1 August at a festival in Litang town in western Sichuan, Radio Free Asia and the International Campaign for Tibet said. 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