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(Reuters) - Here are the latest developments in Tibet on Sunday.
HEADLINES
* Chinese officials declare "people's war" of security and propaganda against support for Dalai Lama in Tibet after Friday's deadly riots.
* Residents say anti-riot troops control streets and are closely checking Tibetan homes. China sets "surrender" deadline of midnight Monday to gain possible clemency, or face harsh punishment.
* China says at least 10 "innocent civilians" died. Outside Tibetan source with close ties in Lhasa says number is far higher. Self-proclaimed Tibetan government-in-exile in northern India says some 30 people were killed.
* Australia, United States and Europe urge China to find peaceful outcome. Japan expresses concern.
* Dalai Lama urges China not to use "brute force" against protests, dismisses China's charge that he is behind protests.