China has arrested nine Tibetan Buddhist monks who have been accused of a bomb attack, according to the official Xinhua news agency.
Chinese officials said the monks' homemade bomb exploded in a government building in eastern Tibet on 23 March.
Xinhua news agency did not explain why the alleged bomb incident was not reported at the time.
News of the arrests came as Beijing continued to attack overseas critics of its crackdown in the Himalayan region.
Xinhua said the monks confessed to planting the explosive in Gyanbe township.
Beijing's claims that the recent Tibetan protests were part of a violent campaign by the Dalai Lama, the region's exiled spiritual leader, to disrupt Chinese rule in Tibet and sabotage the Beijing Olympics in August.
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This is very significant to china because the monks are accused as being lead in a violet revolt by the dalai lama and very non violent leader, china also claims they are only revolting to disrupt the 2008 beijing olympics i think they picked the best time possible to rise up as the world is watching
Chinese officials said the monks' homemade bomb exploded in a government building in eastern Tibet on 23 March.
Xinhua news agency did not explain why the alleged bomb incident was not reported at the time.
News of the arrests came as Beijing continued to attack overseas critics of its crackdown in the Himalayan region.
Xinhua said the monks confessed to planting the explosive in Gyanbe township.
Beijing's claims that the recent Tibetan protests were part of a violent campaign by the Dalai Lama, the region's exiled spiritual leader, to disrupt Chinese rule in Tibet and sabotage the Beijing Olympics in August.
For more click HERE
This is very significant to china because the monks are accused as being lead in a violet revolt by the dalai lama and very non violent leader, china also claims they are only revolting to disrupt the 2008 beijing olympics i think they picked the best time possible to rise up as the world is watching
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