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Bridgeton man’s tomatoes help Tibet

BRIDGETON Bridgeton resident Belford Blackman is growing and selling tomatoes for a cause, attempting to help persecuted Buddhists in Tibet. A practicing Tibetan Buddhist himself

Bridgeton man’s tomatoes help Tibet

BRIDGETON Bridgeton resident Belford Blackman is growing and selling tomatoes for a cause, attempting to help persecuted Buddhists in Tibet. A practicing Tibetan Buddhist himself

Making a world of a difference

Bill and Nora Duckworth are the founders of Western Colorado Friends of Tibet, an organization geared towards meeting the educational and medical needs of people in Tibet, as well as Nepal and India.

Less Freedom of Press in Hong Kong, Says Report

On July 8, the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA) published its 2007 annual report on the state of its freedom of speech. The report stated that although Hong Kong still enjoys basic freedom

Indefinite Hunger Strike Update: Day 7

The week marks the beginning of the most critical days for the hunger strikers who are taking part in the Indefinite Hunger Strike in Delhi led by the Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC).

Germans Prefer Dalai Lama to Pope Benedict, Says Study

Germans like the Dalai Lama more than they do their native-born Pope Benedict XVI, according to a survey published on Saturday. The Tibetan spiritual leader, who was awarded the Nobel

Indefinite Hunger Strike by Tibetans in Delhi enters day 6

The 14 Tibetans staging the indefinite hunger strike are looking resolute as ever. Six days without food now, the health of the hunger strikers is beginning to show off the toll of

SARS doctor barred from leaving China

"There is always some big political event they can use as an excuse to put pressure on human rights defenders," Hu said. "The real reason is that they want to keep him under house

Buyer beware of Made in China

A Health Canada warning that 24 brands of toothpaste from China sold here contained the toxic chemical diethylene glycol – the same poison falsely labelled as glycerin that was

12 killed, 14 injured in a road accident in Tibet

A tourist bus plunged into a river in Tibet on Friday, killing 12 people and injuring 14, state media reported. One person was missing. The cause of the accident, which occurred

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