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2781 Taiwan’s legal system and Chen Bruce Jacobs 家博 1115
2782 Propaganda overshadows Dalai Lama Taipei Times 799
2783 The balance between the US, Japan and Taiwan Sebo Koh 許世模 1008
2784 Now the punishment begins Taipei Times 859
2785 Referendum decision bodes poorly Taipei Times 985
2786 Tragedy could bring ray of hope J. Michael Cole 寇謐將 902
2787 US, PRC maneuvers post-Morakot HoonTing 雲程 909
2788 Ethnicity crucial to response to Morakot Paul Lin 林保華 1049
2789 Dalai Lama visit puts Ma in quandary Taipei Times 963
2790 Now for the overseas fifth column Sushil Seth 992
2791 The Ma Ying-jeou myth perishes Chin Heng-wei 金恆煒 854
2792 Ma’s lack of competence, humility is all on show Chi Chun-chieh 紀駿傑 907
2793 Legislation that befits a disaster Taipei Times 925
2794 The Kuayue drill: Chinese goodwill? Taipei Times 835
2795 What next for the disaster zones? Lin Wan-i 林萬億 961
2796 What was the NSC's role in US aid delays? Lai I-chung 賴怡忠 889
2797 The political disaster is just starting Taipei Times 1075
2798 THE LIBERTY TIMES EDITORIAL: Ma is at wit's end — and so are we Taipei Times 817
2799 Morakot's first scalp was a true scapegoat J. Michael Cole 856
2800 Expansive China faces foreign resentment Christian Lowe 815
 
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Newsflash

Namlha Tsering, 49, sets himself on fire in Sangchu region of Labrang, eastern Tibet on February 17, 2013.

DHARAMSHALA, February 17: In reports just in, another Tibetan set himself on fire today in the Labrang region of eastern Tibet protesting China’s continued occupation of Tibet.

Namlha Tsering, 49, carried out his fiery protest at around 5:40 pm (local time) in Sangchu region of Labrang. His current condition is not known although sources say chances of his survival are minimal.

Photos received by Phayul show Namlha Tsering sitting cross-legged in the middle of a street even as high flames are rising from his body. In another photo he is seen fallen on his back with fire still leaping from his body.