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With "Shangsho-Shangsho", the wake up call for the Marchers, at 3 am, hushed-up one and all into frantic activities. In quick succession, morning chores were completed, so does the loading of the baggage into the truck.

To wait more than 50 years for freedom is exquisite torture - that's wearily familiar to the millions of Tibetans who have lived under Chinese oppression since they were invaded in 1949.

The Special Envoy of Tibet's Dalai Lama, Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari, gave extensive details of the massive religious and human rights abuses being inflicted on the Tibetan people by the communist People's Republic of China government (PRC).

His eyes are black as night. They have seen much. Stare into them. Drift back, to the Land of Snows. Pencho Rabgey is seven. He is a Tibetan monk. "It was not for religion at first," he tells me.

The 7th Central Executive Committee members of TWA are happy to announce the establishment of yet another international regional chapter in Denver, Colorado.

Leaders of Boston's Tibetan community yesterday rallied around a 25-year-old refugee accused of a $105,000 credit card theft scheme based at a Cape Cod gas station.

We have learnt through reliable sources of the sudden and unfortunate demise of Dawa, 67, a former political prisoner in the evening of February 22, 2004 at Lhasa after an illness.

Gonpo Entertainment Company organised the largest ever Tibetan Music Festival at YMC ground in Bylakuppe, the Tibetan refugee settlement at Karnataka state in India on the second day of Tibetan new year.

Departing from their traditional celebration of new year, Tibetans in Kathmandu today did not conduct their religious ceremonies at the Boudha stupa in Boudhanath, Kathmandu. After repeated warnings from Nepalese police

The Sector 17 plaza reverberated with the strains of the Tibetan national anthem on Monday afternoon as a 80-strong group of Tibetans-in-exile staged a demonstration in support of their demands.