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On the same day that Prime Minister Paul Martin made perhaps his most important speech ever to the Canadian public, Tibetans and their Parliamentary supporters also sent a clear message to the Government of Canada.

The tibetan flags wave in the wind, under the Eiffel Tower. Two hundred people gathered saturday under the Parisian monument to ask for the release of the young Panchen Lama, detained by China for 10 long years.

The Canada Tibet Committee, Toronto branch organised an awareness event called the Panchen Lama Freedom Concert at the historic Club Matador.

Asanga Sakya has been training to be a Tibetan Buddhist leader all his life. He is now on his way to a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Nepal, where he will study and live until he's an adult.

The security surrounding the Dalai Lama remained tight during his brief stopover at Salugara on his way to Delhi from Sikkim.

The Dalai Lama, in his last leg of Sikkim tour, today visited a number of monasteries in Gangtok and around. Today, he formally inaugurated a monastery in the Chandmari area of Gangtok amidst a sea of devotees gathered to seek his blessings.

In isolated communities around the world, particularly in India, Nepal and the United States, Tibetan exiles have created a 'virtual Tibet,' where they have endured and even flourished in the face of overwhelming adversity.

A delegation of French senate, the upper chamber of National Assembly, has reached Dharamsala on 26 April.

Third-grade students of the American Embassy School (AES) in New Delhi handmade more than 100 birthday cards for the 11th Panchen Lama on its second Annual Tibet Day.

Hundreds of people with 'khadas' (scarves) in hand lined up the lanes and by-lanes of this town to bid farewell to the dalai lama who wrapped up his seven-day tour of Sikkim this morning.