Roberto Abraham Scaruffi: Fresh Melee in Lhasa As Armed Police Move To Check Residents' IDs

Monday 31 March 2008

Fresh Melee in Lhasa As Armed Police Move To Check Residents' IDs

Fresh Melee in Lhasa As Armed Police Move To Check Residents' IDs

By Jill Drew, Washington Post Foreign Service
A melee erupted in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa on Saturday afternoon in the midst of hundreds of armed police who have been out in force since deadly rioting rocked the city two weeks ago.