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The Tibetan uprising
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:09:02
Publish Date: 2013-03-11 10:11:00
Description: In 1959 the people of Tibet turned against Chinese occupying forces. Their spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, escaped across the border to India. A shortlived battle for independence followed. Photo: Tibetan monks surrender their arms to members of the Chinese army (April 1959). AFP/Getty Images.
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