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At about 5:00 PM on Thursday, the 2nd of July 2026, Lobsang Palden, also known as Rangzen Lobga, a patriotic hero, was reported to have planted a Tibetan national flag he was carrying on a crossroad in front of the United Nations Headquarters in New York City and then set himself on fire in protest against the numerous types of policies being implemented by the Chinese government aimed at the wholesale destruction of Tibet. The flames were so intense that within moments he collapsed to the ground. Shortly afterward, an emergency rescue team arrived on the scene. He was then taken to the Bellevue Hospital. But the burns were so severe that he died a little past seven in the evening of that same day.
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