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Hollywood actress Goldie Hawn had words of praise for Prime Minister Paul Martin Monday. She lauded Martin for agreeing to meet with the Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan Buddhist leader.

Undeterred by lack of response , the organisers of Miss Tibet pageant once again are planning to hold Third Miss Tibet contest in October this year. The beauty pageant will also have a film festival of Tibetan films.

As the three members of Tibetan Youth Congress continue to sit in an indefinite hunger strike in front of the UN building in New York since 2 April 2004, Tibetans and its supporters from around the world showered their solidarity and support by visiting the spot

Awed silence gave way to laughter Sunday as the Dalai Lama spoke urged his audience of 13,000 to show compassion to others. The exiled spiritual leader of Tibet, who arrived in Vancouver on Saturday, elicited giggles as he tested the cushion of his ornate throne before being seated

Dalai Lama Begins Canadian Tour: The Dalai Lama greets well-wishers as he arrives in Vancouver yesterday for a 19-day visit to Canada. The exiled spiritual leader of Tibet will meet with Prime Minister Paul Martin this week in Ottawa.

Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, is on a visit to Canada during which he will meet with Prime Minister Paul Martin. In Vancouver Saturday the Dalai Lama discussed relations between the People's Republic of China and his Tibetan homeland.

Mr. Craig G. Mokhiber, Deputy Director of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights officially visited the Hunger Strikers and expressed his concerns and commitment for the hunger strike movement.

The Peace Ride for Tibet’s Independence has been progressing quite well since its inception last Saturday. At this point, the riders have completed about 200 miles, with 400 miles left to go. They will finish the bike ride next Saturday.

Victoria's Tsewang Tethong will be among thousands of British Columbians packing into the Pacific Coliseum on Sunday to hear words of wisdom from the Dalai Lama. But the 69-year-old retiree is first looking forward to a private meeting with His Holiness

Swathed in vibrant red and yellow robes, Tibet's exiled leader told reporters Saturday that meeting Paul Martin in a spiritual context is "much better" than meeting the prime minister in a political setting.