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Tibetan scholar sentenced to ten years in prison after writing book on history and culture

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A young Tibetan writer and teacher has smuggled out a letter from prison saying he is serving a ten-year sentence linked to his unpublished book. Twenty-nine year old Dolma Kyab
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Maui tower being built for visit by Dalai Lama

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In a modest residential neighborhood in the former sugar plantation town of Paia, workers are building a sacred tower in preparation for the two-day visit of Tibetan Buddhist leader the Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso.
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Civil Servants Bid Farewell to Kashag

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Establishing a new tradition, the senior civil servants, above the rank of Joint Secretary of the Central Tibetan Administration, will tomorrow host a gala farewell dinner for the incumbent Kashag, with its term expiring
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Chinese go further, faster and higher with media crackdowns two years before Beijing Olympics

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When the Summer Olympic Games open in Beijing two years from today, on 8 August 2008, neither the Beijing Organising Committee (BOCOG) nor the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will be in a position to
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Tibet train leads to Nathu-La buzz

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As the 30-hour-long train ride from Lanzhou in the heart of western China, traversing almost 2,000 km across the Gobi Desert and then the plateau known as the Roof of the World, finally rolled into the Tibetan capital's
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The Dalai Lama’s Master Plan

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In a speech in Washington, D.C. on April 18, 1991, His Holiness the Dalai Lama referred to the need of a "master plan for a better world." He said, "We need to think very deeply and hold consultations to come up with some
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Hopes for change hung on ’08 Olympics

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Only two years from Tuesday, China, one of the world's oldest civilizations, hosts the Olympic Summer Games, one of the world's most prestigious events – for the first time.
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Do You See What I See?

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"Do you see what I see?" Flabbergasted at the sight before her, someone in Delhi confirmed from Tashi, a Tibetan civil servant here, late last night.
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China’s ‘Sky Train’ – fast-track to genocide?

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July 1 marked the departure of the first train from Beijing to the roof of the world, with President Hu Jintao trumpeting an engineering feat that puts China's interests within 48 hours of Tibet's heartland
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Dalai Lama wants successor from community in exile

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The Dalai Lama is seriously thinking about his successor. The spiritual and temporal leader of Tibetan Buddhists says the candidate should ideally be from the Tibetan community in exile in India
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