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A worker at a Beijing office checks stories and photos of the Dalai Lama on the Google China search (Google.cn) page. Google has threatened to pull out of China after a series of cyber attacks originating from that nation. This week the company announced it would stop censoring Google.cn and within hours it lifted its own self-censorship policy in China thereby allowing Chinese internet users for the first time to access "taboo" topics like the Dalai Lama, the Tiananmen massacre and the Falun Gong. (Photo: STR / AFP / Getty Images / January 14, 2010)
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Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, center, poses for photographs with Chinese and Taiwanese devotees at Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya, about 130 kilometers (81 miles) south of Patna, India, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010. Bodh Gaya is the town where Prince Siddhartha Gautama attained enlightenment after intense meditation and became the Buddha.The Dalai Lama is delivering a series of lectures here till Jan.9. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
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Buddhists welcome the Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama as he arrives in Bodhgaya, Jan. 4, 2009. Phayul Photo/Lobsang Wangyal
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A supporter of one of China's most prominent dissidents, Liu Xiaobo, is pulled away from journalists outside the courthouse where Liu is on trial in Beijing December 25, 2009. China's most prominent dissident, Liu, who turns 54 on Monday and a veteran of the 1989 Tiananmen pro-democracy protests, was sentenced on Friday to 11 years in prison on charges of "incitement to subvert state power", his lawyer said. Liu was a main author of the Charter 08 manifesto which called for sweeping political reforms. He has been in custody since a few days before Charter 08 was launched online on Dec. 10, 2008, to mark the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.(REUTERS/David Gray)
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Demonstrators burn a Chinese national flag during a protest against the cross strait talks between Taiwan and China in Taichung December 22, 2009. Noisy but heavily policed protests greeted a top Chinese official when he arrived in Taiwan on Monday for talks on a broad two-way trade deal between the political rivals.
REUTERS/Pichi Chuang
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Page from the petition that several Tibetans in Nyakchuka County have signed calling for the release of Trulku Tenzin Delek. Blood marks are also seen on it. The situation in the County is said to be extremely "volatile" and "tense" since Dec. 5 as the authorities pull in more troops to crush any form of dissent in the area.
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Tibet supporters carry placards greeting US President Barack H. Obama on his Nobel Peace prize but asking him not to forget Tibet, in Oslo, Norwegian capital. December 10, 2009. Obama mentioned Burmam Iran and Darfur in his acceptance speech but not Tibet and China. Photo: Norwegian Tibet Committee
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama takes his seat before beginning the second day of the teaching on Bodhicitta in Sydney, Australia. December 2, 2009 Photo: Rusty Williama, ATC
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Miss Tibet 2009 Tenzin Choezom flags off a "Run for AIDS" race organized to mark World AIDS Day in Dharamsala, India, Tuesday, December 1, 2009. Tibetan exiles, local Indians and visiting tourists took part in activities, including a painting competition, to promote awareness about HIV/AIDS. The day-long awareness programme was jointly organised by the Department of Health of the Central Tibetan Administration and Choice, a Dharamsala-based NGO involved in educating the exile Tibetan community in combating the spread of the disease. (Photo courtesy: Tibet.net)
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Exile Tibetans join local Indians in a candlelit vigil to remember the victims of the Mumbai terror attacks a year ago, in Dharmsala, India, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009.Ten militants with assault rifles fanned out across Mumbai last Nov. 26, attacking a train station, hotels, and other targets, paralyzing India's financial capital and shocking the country killing 166 people.
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Chinese security personnel patrol a street near a temple in Lhasa as Tibetan pilgrims carry out their ritual religious walk next to them November 23, 2009. Light Chinese security presence could be felt at the Tibetan capital of Lhasa as pilgrims' practice their religious rituals and shops open for buyers. (REUTERS/Nir Elias)
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Two devotees from Russia hold traditional wellwishing scarf (khatak) to welcome His Hoiness the Dalai Lama who arrived November 23, 2009 in Dharamsala. The Tibetan leader will give teachings and initiation from November 24 and 26 on the request of Russian Buddhists at the Theckchen Choeling temple. Phayul photo
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Chinese soldiers to be deployed in Tibet holds up the Chinese character 'Goodbye Hometown' as they prepare to leave from Hefei in central China's Anhui province Thursday Nov. 19, 2009. (AP Photo)
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Actor Richard Gere, centre, speaks with Tibetan monks prior to the 5th World Parliamentarians' Convention on Tibet, outside the Italian Lower Chamber of Parliament, in Rome, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009, also attended by the Dalai Lama. The Dalai Lama says there will be a 'setback'' in the Tibetan cause when he dies. The 74-year-old spiritual leader said that when he dies, 'there will be a setback, there's no doubt,'' but added that a very healthy, cultivated new generation is rising with the potential to lead. (AP Photo/Samantha Zucchi)
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Tibet's exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama (R) is presented with a team scarf of soccer club Barcelona at the end of a news conference in Rome November 18, 2009.
REUTERS/Remo Casilli
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