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Tibetans celebrate New Year in Damxung
2009-02-25 10:00:00 | by: kristen zhang | From: China Tibet Information Center
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Xiudron(L) from Gyaidar village of Damxung carrying her child is chatting with the local herdsman in tent, photo from Xinhua, Feb 24.

Tibetans from Gyaidar village of Damxung living in tents after the earthquake are ready to celebrate the Tibet New Year, which falls on Feb 25th. On Oct 6, 2008, 6.6M earthquake stroke on Gyaidar village of Damxung with 9 people dead, dozens of people injured, and more than 100 houses collapsed.

Chilai from Gyaidar village of Damxung carrying her child comes out of tent, photo from Xinhua, Feb 24.

(Translator & editor: kristen zhang)

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