Tibetan Buddhist monks hold firefighting drill
www.chinaview.cn 2008-12-03 21:50:19   Print
The picture taken on November 28, 2008 shows Tibetan Buddhist monks rush to a fire site during a drilling at Sagya Monastery in Xigaze of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Some 35 temples and lamaseries in the region have established their own fire brigades comprised of buddhist monk volunteers in recent years.

Picture taken on Nov. 28, 2008 shows Tibetan Buddhist monks rush to a fire site during a drilling at Sagya Monastery in Xigaze of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Some 35 temples and lamaseries in the region have established their own fire brigades comprised of buddhist monk volunteers in recent years.  (Xinhua Photo)
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