200 Tibetan protesters arrested in Nepal
At least 200 Tibetan protesters have been arrested by Nepalese police in Kathmandu. China thanked Nepal for its efforts to stop possible activities on Mount Everest aimed at disrupting Olympic torch relay.
A senior official of Nepalese police said that the Police arrested the Tibetan protesters after they tried to storm a Chinese embassy visa office in Kathmandu. Tibetan exiles, including dozens of monks & nuns, ran through the police lines & kicked the gates of the visa office in an attempt to storm it.
Many protesters carried Tibetan national flag as well as placards denouncing Chinese rule in Tibet.
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