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His Holiness discusses Buddhism with Chinese scholars and students
His Holiness the Dalai Lama joined a group of around 200 Chinese scholars and students in a panel discussion on the ‘State of Buddhism Today’ held in the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul in Minnesota.
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His Holiness Receives Honorary Degree from Southern Methodist University and Shares his Thoughts on Democracy
DALLAS: His Holiness the Dalai Lama was awarded with an honorary degree by the Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, for his lifelong leadership in promoting peace, compassion and inter-religious understanding. He was greeted by the university president, Gerald Turner, Provost Paul Ludden, and other officials.
China warns US on Tibet
WASHINGTON — China on Tuesday warned the United States to show caution in its handling of restive Tibet as the world's two largest economies met for wide-ranging talks.
French Parliament's Tibet Group Raises Concern Over Repression in Ngaba
PARIS: Supporting His Holiness the Dalai Lama's appeal to the international community over the Chinese government's repression on Kirti monastery in Tibet, the Tibet Working Group in the French Parliament had lodged an urgent representation to the French foreign minister and the Chinese ambassador in Paris.
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2 Kirti monks sentenced to 3 years in prison
Dharamsala, May 7 - A Chinese court in Tibet's Ngaba County, where tension still runs high with Chinese security forces and government officials subjecting Tibetan monks to "patriotic reeducation" in the region's prominent monastery, has sentenced 2 Tibetan monks to 3 years in prison.
China says 90% of 3 million in “TAR” are Tibetans
Dharamsala, May 5: China Thursday said of the 3 million people residing in the so-called “Tibet Autonomous Region” (TAR), at least 90 percent of them are native Tibetans.
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TYC indefinite fast enters day 11, 49th day prayer for kirti monk held
Dhondup Lhadar (R) and Konchok Yangphel at Jantar Mantar, where they sat on fast since April 25. The third person on fast, Tenzin Norsang, is not seen in the picture, Jantar Mantar, May 4, 2011.
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