Lhasa on fire: Can monks free Tibet?

# Violent protests in Lhasa as Buddhist monks and other ethnic Tibetans clashed with Chinese security forces puts the dragon in jeopardy like never before.

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# The sudden showcase of violence is the result of long simmering resentment and recent marginalization of the peace loving Tibetans.

# Blood on the streets of Lhasa poses a major challenge to the ruling Communist Party as it prepares to play host to the Olympic Games and reflects the changing equation of the until now peaceful revolution.