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The 'Wall of Hope' for Tenzin Delek Rinpoche has toured four cities in Germany and mobilised support from thousands of members of the public.

The Dutch Ambassador to India will visit Dharamshala to inaugurate a pictorial book on the birds of Kangra valley. The author 'Birds of Kangra', Jan Willem Den Besten, is a Dutch living in India working for the London based Tibet Information Centre's Dharamshala office.

With a Candle-Light Vigil and a brief ceremony, the five-day campaign to save Tulku Tenzin Delek concluded in Azad market, Mumbai amidst hundreds of Tibetans and Indians.

A bull-dozer removes debris of demolished buildings near the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet, to make way for expansion of the square in front of the palace. The project, initiated by the Tibet Autonomous Region government, paves the way on a beautification plan for the palace to increase tourism.

China on Thursday urged Russia to "properly handle" the upcoming visit of the Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, citing his quest to "split Tibet from the motherland".

Next All India convention of India-Tibet Friendship Society is going to be inaugurated by the Prime Minister of Tibetan Government-in-exile Prof. S. Rinpoche under the Chairmanship of Former Speaker of Indian Parliament Shri Rabi Ray.

The latest medical research from China's Qinghai-Tibet Plateau shows plateau residents have a higher incidence of cataracts than plains residents.

Tibet's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, would be happy to travel to Russia on a pastoral visit provided Moscow gave him a visa of its own accord the Reuters news agency reports

Guy Lieberman is one of the oldest supporters of the Tibetan cause. He has been actively involved in many of the Tibet related campaigns in South Africa and other parts of the world.

Russia reportedly is worried about publicity surrounding the proposed trip of the Dalai Lama to its republic of Kalmykia.