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In the morning drive to Xiahe, which is 2,900 meters above the sea level and almost exclusively inhabited by Tibetans.
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Xiahe, China - The spread of protests from Lhasa, the Tibetan capital, to neighboring communities and now Gansu province represents a crisis for a government eager to project an image of friendly confidence and cultural refinement in advance of the Beijing Olympics.
Free Tibet: Boycott Poisonous Chinese Politics and Products Jim Horn 2008
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By early today, the cordon in Xiahe had tightened further as English-speaking police were stopping all vehicles for miles and forcing foreigners to turn around or, if they were on local transportation, to climb down.
Archive 2008-03-01 Jim Horn 2008
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On Saturday, a massive police presence could be seen blanketing Xiahe, a holy city outside Tibet that houses the sprawling Labrang Monastery complex, one of the most revered in Tibetan Buddhism.
Archive 2008-03-01 Jim Horn 2008
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Xiahe, China - The spread of protests from Lhasa, the Tibetan capital, to neighboring communities and now Gansu province represents a crisis for a government eager to project an image of friendly confidence and cultural refinement in advance of the Beijing Olympics.
Archive 2008-03-01 Jim Horn 2008
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The reporter took a back road, and was turned back again at a checkpoint 20 kilometers outside of Xiahe.
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National Public Radio who was seeking to reach Xiahe.
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On Saturday, a massive police presence could be seen blanketing Xiahe, a holy city outside Tibet that houses the sprawling Labrang Monastery complex, one of the most revered in Tibetan Buddhism.
Free Tibet: Boycott Poisonous Chinese Politics and Products Jim Horn 2008
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The team arrived in Xiahe on March 15, and was trying to leave when law enforcement officers brought them to the police station.
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By early today, the cordon in Xiahe had tightened further as English-speaking police were stopping all vehicles for miles and forcing foreigners to turn around or, if they were on local transportation, to climb down.
Free Tibet: Boycott Poisonous Chinese Politics and Products Jim Horn 2008
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