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John Kenneth Knaus, writer of a revealing book on American involvement with the Tibetan resistance, is giving a talk at Harvard University on "America's Contribution to the Tibetans' Struggle for Survival" on October 10, 2003.

Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, is due to arrive in France on Friday for a week-long visit.

Tibet's exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama gestures while a addressing a three-day Festival of Sacred Chanting and Singing in New Delhi.(AFP/Raveendran )

Tibet's exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama extolled the virtues of music as a way to bring peace as he opened a three-day festival here of chants from the world's different religions.

Chinese President Hu Jintao will not be shielded from protesters when he visits New Zealand in a fortnight. Prime Minister Helen Clark said China's most senior politician would be treated with dignity

The Tibetan monk who died last week while serving a prison term for putting up anti-Chinese posters has left behind a letter, obtained by Radio Free Asia (RFA), in which he describes torture he suffered at the hands of his Chinese jailers.

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Tibetans from New York and New Jersey celebrated the Tibetan Youth Congress anniversary on October 4th 2003. The chief guest for the occasion was Dr. Ngawang Rabgyal with Ms. Ngawang Sangdrol as the distinguished guest.

China has strongly protested a report by the US Congress which criticized its human rights record and "tepid" response to the AIDS crisis, calling the report an "interference" in China's internal affairs.

The chanting of sacred mantras echoed throughout the Dobbs University Center Thursday as monks from the Drepung Loseling Monastery bade farewell to the fourth annual Tibet Week.