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In Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, visiting Tibetan pilgrims are being interrogated by police in the runup to the anniversary of the Tibetan Uprising on March 10. Police are also questioning Tibetan businessmen. Local sources have told Radio Free Asia that pilgrims are being ordered not to take part in political activities and to keep their mobile phones switched off.
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