New self-immolation in Palung, February 24, 2013:
Phagmo Dhondup, a Tibetan man aged in his 20s, set himself on fire in the ancient Jhakhyung Monastery in Palung region of Tshoshar, eastern Tibet.
Phagmo Dhondup carried out his protest within the monastery premises at around 8 pm (local time).
The monks at the Monastery have rushed Phagmo Dhondup to a nearby hospital where he is currently undergoing treatment.
At the Monastery, monks are holding a prayer service for Phagmo Dhondup. No additional information on his condition as well as his fiery protest is available at the time of filing this report.
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Breaking: Tibet burns with another fiery protest, Toll climbs to 105
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Reports are coming in of yet another self-immolation in Tibet today in protest against China’s rule. Lhamo Dhondup, a Tibetan man aged in his 20s, set himself on fire in the ancient Jhakhyung Monastery in Palung region of Tshoshar, eastern Tibet.
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