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Daily Archives: May 30, 2003

The Mystery of Shambala

The legends of Shambala are one of the few oriental subjects that have become really very popular even outside the Eastern world. However, there are practically no fundamental scientific works dedicated to Shambala.

Prehistoric stone tools found on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

A group of Chinese archeologists have discovered 13 sites of prehistoric stone tools during a field survey on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. They indicate that human activity had reached the plateau area at an average altitude of 4,000 meters

BYU students running across America to help world’s poor

Brigham Young University students Tyler de Waal and Billy Jackson are spending their summer break running across America, raising awareness of human rights violations and collecting donations along the way.

Chinese Embassy in Kathmandu Seeks Custody, Forced Repatriation of Tibetan Refugees

In the morning of May 29, Tibetan staff from the Tibetan Refugee Transit Center (Nelan Khang) in Kathmandu arrived at the Nepalese Department of Immigration (DOI) jail to pay fines and secure the release into United Nations High Commissioner

Nepal Endangers Tibetans with Efforts to Force Return to China

Nepali officials should immediately release a group of imprisoned Tibetans to the protection of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Human Rights Watch said today. On May 29, Nepali officials sought to turn the group

Tibetan detainees await uncertain fate

According to confirmed information received from Nepal, the 17 Tibetan detainees who risked deportation yesterday were transferred to Hanuman Dhoka Police Station, Kathmandu, at 6p.m. in the evening.

Dalai Lama in Berlin for history-making festival

The German Foreign Minister, Joschka Fischer has reaffirmed Gernmany's 'One-China' policy during a meeting with the Dalai Lama, saying that Tibet is part of the People's Republic. However, a spokesman said Mr Fischer had assured the Tibetan

‘UNHCR stops deportation of Tibetan refugees’

Under pressure from the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Nepal has aborted an attempt to deport 19 Tibetan refugees arrested here to China, the Dalai Lama's office claimed today.

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