Jan 20, 2011 – After a man's self-immolation brought Tunisia's government tumbling down, TIME looks at the history of this sad, sacrificial act.

Jan 19, 2011 – Seventh Algerian self-immolation : News24: Africa: News. Two more people in Algeria have set themselves on fire bringing the total number of .

Jan 7, 2000 – Malcolm Browne's famous photo of a Buddhist monk's self-immolation in Saigon was profoundly disturbing to Western viewers, who could not .

Oct 6, 2009 – June 11, 1963, Thich Quang Duc, a Buddhist monk from Vietnam, burned himself to death at a busy intersection in downtown Saigon to bring .

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Jan 25, 2011 – A Tunisian man who set himself on fire inspired an uprising that toppled his country's government. But he wasn't the first, or the last, to do it.

In early 2001, desperate to turn the tide against Falun Gong, the Chinese Communist Party attempted an outrageous stunt: a staged self-immolation of five .

Apr 11, 2011 – International Campaign for Tibet11 April, 2011 »continueKirti monastery, after a raid by security personnel following protests in March, 2008.

Jan 18, 2011 – A young man setting himself on fire sparked the upheaval in Tunisia that has shattered that country's government. Michael Biggs of Oxford .

Economic Self-Immolation. By Adam Serwer | Posted 06/30/2011 at 01:03 PM · Georgia: But as the full cost of the immigration reform emerges in the form of an .

Mar 10, 2011 – Top 10 Lists: The act of self –immolation or setting oneself on fire has been around since ancient times. From the 1600's-1800's certain .

What Jacqueline Howett's professional self-immolation can teach us all. View comments. March 30, 2011 | Nicholas Lovell .

Jan 18, 2011 – CAIRO — A 25-year-old unemployed man died in a hospital on Tuesday after setting himself on fire in the Egyptian port city of Alexandria, .

Jan 10, 2011 – The self-immolation was done in response to the persecution of Buddhists by South Vietnam's Ngo Dinh Diem administration. The Catholic .

Self-immolation - Description: Self-immolation refers to setting oneself on fire, often as a form of protest or for the purposes of martyrdom or suicide.

The Self Immolation trope as used in popular culture, with a list of examples from all media.

3 days ago – Chinese officials have sentenced three Tibetan monks to long prison terms for helping another monk burn himself to death in a political protest.

This article is about the ritualistic suicide practice. For the record company, see Self Immolation. Self-immolation refers to setting oneself on fire, often as a form of .

Aug 15, 2011 – A Tibetan monk died Monday after setting himself on fire in a protest against an ongoing Chinese crackdown on Tibetan monks.

Mar 17, 2011 – Heightened security and unrest is reported around a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in southwestern China after a monk self-immolates.

Sep 2, 2001 – The historical basis for self-immolation is unclear. The idea of sacrifice is a key in Buddhist thought and self-immolation could be thought of as .

May 23, 2011 – Tibetan monks from a Sichuan monastery have been detained for 'legal education' after a monk set himself on fire.

Jan 25, 2011 – Clerics, activists debate its morality, but few doubt its effectiveness as a symbol.

Jan 17, 2011 – Tunisia's unrest was sparked by the self-immolation of Mohamed Bouazizi, a university graduate turned street vendor who burned himself to .

Feb 20, 2011 – According to the blog Danlambao (which means citizen journalists), Son's self- immolation occurred on February 17 at 12:30pm outside the .

Aug 15, 2011 – Read 'Tibetan monk dies in self-immolation protest, group says' on Yahoo! News. BEIJING (Reuters) - A Tibetan Buddhist monk burned himself .

Jun 16, 2011 – -Thomas James Ball in his “last statement” before he self-immolated in front of the courthouse that was integral in destroying his life. .

Jan 18, 2011 – The World's Alex Gallafent reports on the history of politically-motivated self- immolation, a protest technique that has recently emerged in .

2 days ago – Two Tibetan Buddhist monks have been jailed for assisting in the death of a 16- year-old colleague who set himself alight.

For the ritualistic suicide practice, see self-immolation. Self Immolation .

May 17, 2011 – At this rate, Newt Gingrich's presidential candidacy will be a distant memory by June. .

Jun 20, 2011 – Police scanner recordings confirm this is a case of suicide by self-immolation. You can listen to the Keene police scanner here. Makes you .

Aug 15, 2011 – BEIJING (Reuters) - A Tibetan Buddhist monk burned himself to death on Monday in southwest China calling for the return of the Dalai Lama, .

Aug 26, 2011 – BEIJING — Authorities in southwestern China will charge three Buddhist monks with murder over the death of a monk who set himself on fire in .

Jan 19, 2011 – A 22-year-old woman, severely burned from self-immolation, sits on her hospital bed in Herat, Afghanistan, in 2004. Night had fallen when the .

Mar 9, 2011 – As the political upheaval that began in Tunisia spreads from Egypt to Libya, dozens of people across the Arab world have publicly set .

Jan 17, 2011 – Government opponents in North Africa have set themselves on fire in recent days in hopes that their protests will lead to the type of .

Definition of SELF-IMMOLATION. : a deliberate and willing sacrifice of oneself often by fire. — self–im·mo·late \-ˈi-mə-ˌlāt\ verb .

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26-year-old struggling to support his family acted out of desperation, triggering anger against the regime over widespread unemployment.

May 18, 2011 – The self-immolation of Newt Gingrich is a cautionary tale about presidential candidates. Earlier this month Dick Morris wrote, “All agree that he .

Jan 17, 2011 – Man set himself on fire in protest over lack of job and housing, in one of four attempted public suicides in a week.

Aug 11, 2011 – PAN: A 27-year-old woman reportedly committed self-immolation due to a family dispute in northwestern Jawzjan province, an official said on .

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Jun 17, 2011 – On June 15, a 58-year-old New Hampshire man named Thomas Ball set himself on fire in front of a county courthouse. It happened around .

Aug 18, 2011 – The self-immolation of a young Moroccan has highlighted growing popular frustration with nation's lack of reform, according to an article on the .

Jun 16, 2011 – Editor's note: On Thursday morning, June 16, The Sentinel received a "last statement" via mail from a man who insinuated that he planned to .

Self-immolation definition, voluntary sacrifice or denial of oneself, as for an ideal or another person. See more.

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Jan 18, 2011 – A Self-Immolation in Mauritania. with 13 comments. The story of the Tunisian Revolution has swept the Arab region, and so has the legend of .

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