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It all started when I was selected, at the age of seven, to go to Switzerland with five other children to live in Trogen, a small village in the German speaking part of Switzerland.

Mr Lionnel LUCA, President of the Tibet Group at the French National Assembly announced today that the Tibet Group is now the largest group at the Lower House of the national Parliament).

Authorities in the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan have released one of six Tibetan nomads held in connection with the burning of a Chinese-owned slaughterhouse, after prison beatings and an untreated infection left the man blind, Tibetan sources said.

Municipal Council of Paris has passed a motion in favour of Tibet yesterday. This motion was sponsored by the Socialist political group headed by Mr Patrick Bloche. The motion received support from the Socialist party and Green party who

The Department of Education (DOE) of the Central Tibetan Administration is organising a workshop for primary school teachers on the use of low-cost teaching aids at the Eklavya Institute of Teachers Education, Ahmedabad.

A benefit concert in support of Tibet, called Tibet Blues, will take place on 3 February 2006 hosted by students from the University of Bristol.

Indian singing monk Ngawang Tashi Bapu, nominated for a US Grammy Award, says he never in his "wildest dreams" expected to be in the running for the coveted prize when he started chanting Buddhist hymns.

The Tibetan Conservation Awareness Campaign was formally launched by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in April 2005.The campaign was initiated by Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) and the UK based Care for the

The Dalai Lama said unrest and tension was increasing in the world today in the age of information technology and spirituality was the only path to solve modern problems.

Export of hand-knitted woollen carpet, the second largest foreign currency earning exportable commodity, has declined by 9 percent in terms of quantity during the first six months of 2005/06.