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Tibetan man dies after setting himself on fire outside UN in New York, activists say
Exiled Tibetans say the man’s self-immolation was an appeal for Tibetan independence from China
Police in New York said a man has died from severe burns near the United Nations headquarters, and activists and a media outlet of exiled Tibetans identified him as a Tibetan who set himself on fire in an appeal for independence.
A New York City police department spokesperson said police found the man badly burned after responding to an emergency call made at about 6.30pm ET .
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