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Couchepin treads carefully with Dalai Lama

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The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibet, has held talks with Swiss Interior Minister Pascal Couchepin at a symposium entitled "Fear and Anxiety" in Zurich.
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Tens of thousands flock to Lhasa ‘Yogurt’ Festival

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Murmuring Buddhist scripture and spinning hand-held prayer wheels, tens of thousands of people crowded the hills around Tibet's largest monastery Thursday for the annual unveiling of its sacred art.
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Exiled Tibetans go to polls this September

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Primary elections to nominate candidates for parliament of the Tibetan government-in-exile in this Himachal Pradesh town will be held Sep 11.
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Chinese presence stirs passions in Geneva

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Organisers of Geneva's annual summer festival, which opens on Thursday, have defended their decision to invite China as the guest of honour.
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Group Marching To Free Tibet

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Twenty people walking from Boston to New York in a "March for Tibet's Independence" were spending Wednesday night at All Souls Unitarian Universalist Congregation, where tonight at 7 they will host a public forum.
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Former US official joins International Campaign for Tibet

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Julia Taft, former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State and Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues, has joined the Board of Directors of the International Campaign for Tibet in July 2005.
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‘Masalla’ Music Threatens Cultural Purity

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For 27-year-old Jamyang, it was a clash of cultures - Tibetan 'thangka' paintings versus Bollywood and Western rock and roll. In the end, the latter won the day when he chucked his 'thangka' paintbrushes for an electric
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Railway to roof of the world threatens to squeeze Tibet

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Under a blistering Himalayan sun, 500 workers are completing the Lhasa River Bridge, part of a 1,142-kilometer (708-mile) project that will link Tibet by rail to the outside world for the first time.
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Heavy-handed approach criticized as China renovates Lhasa’s Potala Palace

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China has undertaken extensive renovation of the Potala Palace, Lhasa's most famous landmark, but foreign-based critics say it was being done for political reasons with scant concern for Tibetan sensitivities.
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Cause of Tibetan antelope migration found

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Wildlife scientists have found that some specific groups of Tibetan antelopes migrate northward every May to give birth to babies in northwest China.
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