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China tensions high after Tibet monk sets himself alight BEIJING (AFP) - Tensions were high in a flashpoint town of southwest China Saturday after a Tibetan monk set himself on fire in protest against Chinese rule, activist groups and residents said.   Nations:China India   People:Dalai Lama   Activities:2008 Tibet Riot   Source:(AFP)   2009-02-28 China says it is not politicizing the Olympics BEIJING - China on Thursday denied injecting politics into the Beijing Olympics despite a rare rebuke from the International Olympic Committee over remarks by a Chinese official about Tibet and the Dalai Lama.   People:Dalai Lama   Activities:2008 Tibet Riot 2008 Beijing Olympics   Source:(AP)   2008-06-26 Spotlight on China, darkness in Tibet Washington - China's media covered the country's earthquake tragedy more openly than any past disaster. But the Chinese government still maintains a blackout over news from Tibet, which experienced its biggest uprising in decades this spring.   Activities:2008 China Earthquake 2008 Tibet Riot China Media Control   Source:(Christian Science Monitor)   2008-06-11 China reacts coolly to Dalai's Olympic suggestion China reacted coolly on Thursday to a suggestion from the Dalai Lama that he would be happy to attend the Beijing Olympics, and suggested talks with Tibet's exiled spiritual leader's envoys may be delayed by the Sichuan earthquake.   Nations:China   People:Dalai Lama   Activities:2008 Tibet Riot   2008-05-22 Tibet's holiest temple reopens after China unrest Tibet's holiest Buddhist temple reopened Friday, state-run media reported, two months after a violent uprising in Tibetan areas throughout China led the government to close off several of the region's most important monasteries.   Activities:2008 Tibet Riot   2008-05-17 Headlines China tensions high after Tibet monk sets himself alight 2009-02-28 China says it is not politicizing the Olympics 2008-06-26 Spotlight on China, darkness in Tibet 2008-06-11 China reacts coolly to Dalai's Olympic suggestion 2008-05-22 Tibet's holiest temple reopens after China unrest 2008-05-17 U.S. senators urge Bush to visit Tibet during Games 2008-05-09 China willing to engage on Tibet: Dalai Lama envoy 2008-05-08 Dalai Lama's envoy details Tibetan proposals at China talks 2008-05-08 China says Dalai Lama trying to blacken its name 2008-05-07 Dalai Lama envoy upbeat on China talks 2008-05-06 Tibet envoys in India to brief Dalai Lama on China talks 2008-05-06 A small step: More talks ahead for China, Dalai Lama envoys 2008-05-05 China, Dalai Lama envoys agree to keep talking 2008-05-04 Chinese president hopeful on Tibet talks 2008-05-04 White House welcomes new China-Dalai Lama talks 2008-05-04 China seeking positive outcome from Tibet talks 2008-05-04 Talks between Chinese, Dalai Lama officials set to begin 2008-05-03 Dalai Lama envoys prepare for China talks 2008-05-03 China condemns Dalai Lama ahead of planned talks 2008-05-03 Dalai Lama envoys travel to China for talks 2008-05-02 Chinese policeman killed in Tibetan unrest 2008-04-29 China sentences 30 for involvement in Tibet riots 2008-04-29 Dalai Lama says no use talking if China not 'serious' 2008-04-27 Dalai Lama says he's ready for serious talks with China 2008-04-26 Tough language on Tibet despite China talks offer 2008-04-26 China ready to meet with aide to Dalai Lama 2008-04-25 US welcomes China dialogue with Dalai Lama envoy 2008-04-25 Dalai Lama welcomes Chinese offer for talks 2008-04-25 China to meet Dalai Lama aides amid Tibet tension 2008-04-25 Nepal expels climber with 'Free Tibet' banner from Everest 2008-04-23 U.S. urges China stop "cursing" the Dalai Lama and talk 2008-04-23 Dalai Lama asks US for help with Tibet 2008-04-21 China launches education drive in Lhasa 2008-04-20 Japanese temple refuses to host Olympic torch 2008-04-18 Radical Tibetan disrupted Olympic in India 2008-04-17 China dismisses Japan advice on Tibet talks 2008-04-17 Tight security as torch arrives in New Delhi 2008-04-16 China seizes explosives in Tibetan monasteries 2008-04-15 Firearms found in Tibetan temple 2008-04-14 China editorials blast Dalai Lama, Pelosi 2008-04-13 Hadley: 'Cop-out' to skip Olympics start 2008-04-13 Dalai Lama refused to make concessions 2008-04-13 Dalai Lama draws 50,000 to Seattle stadium 2008-04-13 Chinese anger and terror warnings cloud Olympics 2008-04-11 Rice urges China to grant media, diplomatic access to Tibet 2008-04-11 IOC chief says Olympics on track despite protests 2008-04-11 Dalai Lama set to discuss "compassion" 2008-04-11 Olympic torch makes Latin American stop 2008-04-11 IOC chiefs to end talks after week of protests 2008-04-11 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed China counters Western media with Tibet report 2008-03-22 Torch divides San Francisco's Chinese community 2008-04-08 China might bar Tiananmen broadcasts 2008-03-21 China blankets Tibetan areas with troops 2008-03-20 China tensions high after Tibet monk sets himself alight 2009-02-28 U.S. senators urge Bush to visit Tibet during Games 2008-05-09 Chinese policeman killed in Tibetan unrest 2008-04-29 Radical Tibetan disrupted Olympic in India 2008-04-17 Tight security as torch arrives in New Delhi 2008-04-16 Hadley: 'Cop-out' to skip Olympics start 2008-04-13 McCain urges China to "clean up its act" 2008-04-10 Security high for torch's S.F. stop 2008-04-09 Protests in San Francisco before Olympic torch run 2008-04-08 Olympic torch relay descends into chaos in Paris 2008-04-08 IOC raises prospect of abandoning global torch relay 2008-04-08 Olympic torch arrives in San Francisco 2008-04-08 Protests build in US ahead of Olympic torch arrival 2008-04-08 Olympic chief calls for peace in Tibet 2008-04-07 China blasts Olympic torch protest in London 2008-04-06 Paulson urges China to have dialogue on Tibet 2008-04-02 AP: Tibet monks disrupt tour by journalists 2008-03-26 Five shop girls burnt to death in Lhasa riot 2008-03-22 Lhasa riot reports show media bias in West 2008-03-22 China sends more troops to restive areas 2008-03-20 Everest climbers prepare for ban 2008-03-16

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