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People of the Tibetan ethnic group hold
a celebration for the upcoming Serfs Emancipation Day, at Jiaba Village of
Nedong County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 23, 2009.
Tibetan legislators endorsed a motion in January this year designating
March 28 as the Serfs Emancipation Day, to commemorate the emancipation of
millions of serfs and slaves in Tibet 50 years ago. (Xinhua/Gesang
Dawa)
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Signed article by former official in
old Tibet hails Serfs Emancipation Day
BEIJING, March 23 (Xinhua) -- An article signed by a
99-year-old former official in the old Tibet praises Serfs Emancipation Day
which falls on March 28.
The article written by Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme, once a Galoin
(cabinet minister) of the former local government of Tibet, will be published in
the People's Daily Tuesday. Full story
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