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Funeral ceremony for Tibetan police officer held in NW China

The funeral ceremony for Lama Cedain, the police officer shot and killed during the pursuit of a riot leader in northwest China's Qinghai Province, was held on Wednesday. More than 1,000 officials and ordinary people participated in ... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Thu, May 01 2008

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