Photos reveal facts of Tibet riot
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Firefighters put out fires during the unrest in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, in this photo taken on March 14, 2008. Eighteen civilians and one police officer were confirmed dead by Friday night in the unrest and the number of injured civilians rose to 382 from 325 with 58 seriously wounded. Rioters set fire to seven schools, five hospitals and 120 residences. About eighty-four vehicles were burnt down and 908 shops were looted. Damage is estimated at more than 244 million yuan (about 34.59 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Chogo)

Firefighters put out fires during the unrest in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, in this photo taken on March 14, 2008. Eighteen civilians and one police officer were confirmed dead by Friday night in the unrest and the number of injured civilians rose to 382 from 325 with 58 seriously wounded. Rioters set fire to seven schools, five hospitals and 120 residences. About eighty-four vehicles were burnt down and 908 shops were looted. Damage is estimated at more than 244 million yuan (about 34.59 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Chogo)
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Police officers shield themselves against stones thrown by rioters in this Reuters photo taken on March 14, 2008 during the unrest in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Reuter Photo)
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A person who was wounded during the unrest in Lhasa receives medical treatment in a hospital in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, in this photo taken on March 16, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)

A person who was wounded during the unrest in Lhasa receives medical treatment in a hospital in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, in this photo taken on March 16, 2008. (Xinhua/Chogo)
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Heavy smoke is seen in this photo taken on March 14, 2008 during the unrest in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.(Xinhua Photo)

Heavy smoke is seen in this photo taken on March 14, 2008 during the unrest in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.(Xinhua/Chogo)
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Stores near Ramogia Monastery are set on fire during the unrest in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, in this photo taken on March 14, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)

Stores near Ramogia Monastery are set on fire during the unrest in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, in this photo taken on March 14, 2008. (Xinhua/Chogo)
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Photo taken on March 16, 2008 shows storekeeper Ma Menai and his store which was damaged during the March 14 unrest in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua Photo)

Photo taken on March 16, 2008 shows storekeeper Ma Menai and his store which was damaged during the March 14 unrest in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Chogo)
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A store is set on fire during the unrest in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, in this photo taken on March 14, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)

A store is set on fire during the unrest in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, in this photo taken on March 14, 2008. (Xinhua/Chogo)
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A burned bank is seen in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 14, 2008. (Xinhua/Yang Guang)

A burned bank is seen in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 14, 2008. (Xinhua/Yang Guang)
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Rioters throw stones to vehicles and stores during the unrest in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, on March 14, 2008.

Rioters throw stones to vehicles and stores during the unrest in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, on March 14, 2008.(Xinhua/Chogo)
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Wang Mingming injured in the riot receives medical treatment at the People's Hospital of Tibet Autonomous Region in Lhasa, capital of the region in southwest China, March 16, 2008. Rioters set fire to 22 buildings, torched dozens of police cars and private vehicles and looted banks, schools and shops in plotted unrest in Lhasa on March 14. The unrest has left 10 civilians dead and a large number of people injured. (Xinhua/Gaesang Dawa)

Wang Mingming injured in the riot receives medical treatment at the People's Hospital of Tibet Autonomous Region in Lhasa, capital of the region in southwest China, March 16, 2008.(Xinhua/Gaesang Dawa)
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Wang Qian, a clerk of China Mobile in Tibet who was wounded in the riot, receives medical treatment at a hospital in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 16, 2008. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

Wang Qian, a clerk of China Mobile in Tibet who was wounded in the riot, receives medical treatment at a hospital in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 16, 2008. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)
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Ma Qunshe (L), a steamed bread dealer who was injured in the riot, receives treatment at a hospital in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 16, 2008. Rioters set fire to 22 buildings, torched dozens of police cars and private vehicles and looted banks, schools and shops in plotted unrest in Lhasa on March 14. The unrest has left 10 civilians dead and a large number of people injured. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)

Ma Qunshe (L), a steamed bread dealer who was injured in the riot, receives treatment at a hospital in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 16, 2008. Rioters set fire to 22 buildings, torched dozens of police cars and private vehicles and looted banks, schools and shops in plotted unrest in Lhasa on March 14. The unrest has left at least 10 civilians dead and a large number of people injured. (Xinhua/Purbu Zhaxi)
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Officials of local government and institutions clear up the burnt articles on a street in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 16, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)

Officials of local government and institutions clear up the burnt articles on a street in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 16, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
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Editor: Mo Hong'e
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