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A Tibetan cooperative keeps a centuries-old weaving tradition alive

A Tibetan cooperative keeps a centuries-old weaving tradition alive
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SHANNAN, Tibet (AP) — More than a dozen men and women sit at wooden looms, sliding shuttles through rows of wool yarn before pulling each thread tight. They repeat it again and again as they weave Pulu, the traditional woolen fabric that has clothed people on the Tibetan plateau for centuries. Th...

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