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KFC's plan to open one of its signature fried-chicken restaurants in Tibet as early as this year is likely to face resistance -- but not because it is American.

The Dalai Lama will be in Canada soon (from April 17 to May 6), raising support for his campaign to save Tibet, but one of the heroes of the freedom struggle fears His Holiness has already lost the fight.

Rain isn't high on the list of preferred weather conditions for most bicyclists. But while pouring rain certainly soaked the band of cyclists riding Monday to reach Boiling Springs, the weather is secondary to this group.

Went looking for an- other traitorous wacko like "Hanoi Jane" Fonda. Instead, I found Richard Gere - and the words I had been planning to write melted away in the drizzle at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza.

The recent resumption of direct contact between the representatives of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the People’s Republic of China is encouraging; and it is hoped that this will lead to negotiations in order to resolve the question of Tibet in the best interest of the Tibetan and Chinese peoples.

The TYC led Indefinite Hunger Strikers are on the twelveth consecutive days with their demands. Despite the heavy shower and wind, the three hunger strikers and more than three hundred supporters and well wishers assembled at the Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, in front of the United Nations Headquarter, New York.

For the last 12 days, three young Tibetans are on indefinite hungerstrike in front of United nation's headquarter in New York and their health condition is deteriorating day by day.

It is Day #9 of Tibetan pro-freedom campaigners putting their lives on the line, in support of their quite-reasonable demands for justice in the cause of Tibet, which is occupied by Communist China.

ICT Board Chairman Richard Gere and Ambassador Sichan Siv, the U.S. Representative to the UN Economic and Social Council, met this morning with three Tibetans on the morning of Tuesday, April 13, the 12th day of their hunger strike for UN action on Tibet.

Considering its own unity struggles with separatist Quebec governments, Ottawa should know better than to encourage the Dalai Lama - an Asian separatist, the Chinese government charged Tuesday.