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Introducing the meeting, Bruno Mellano (Radical member of the Regional Council and Co-ordinator of the Italian Association of Communes, Provinces and Regions for Tibet) recalled the following passage from the European Parliament Resolution of 6 July 2000:"

Chinese Railways Minister Liu Zhijun has said the first-ever railway link to the remote Himalayan region of Tibet should be first-class and safe. During an inspection tour of the Qinghai-Tibet railway construction site

Indian Foreign Minister Yashwant Sinha said Thursday that preparations were underway for the first high-level talks with China to resolve a border dispute that led the two Asian neighbours to war in 1962.

Since the Chinese first occupied Tibet in 1951, social activists around the world have been petitioning the world's leaders to pressure China into freeing the tiny Asian country high in the Himalayas.

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Dear Fellow Tibetans and Friends in North America: Tashi Delek! I would like to wish all of you a wonderful celebration, as we celebrate the 68th birthday of our beloved spiritual and temporal leader, His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama of Tibet.

Tulku Tenzin Gyurmev

Many Americans have never seen anything like this and many American followers of Buddhism can't remember a ceremony of this kind, being held in the United States. But it was held Wednesday in Cottage Grove, about 25 miles south of Eugene.

A 14th-century Tibetan mandala in bright colors and gold on cotton, created to be used in meditation and to be rolled up and carried.

You are traveling by bus a few hours out of Katmandu in Nepal. The sun is falling fast as the road climbs. When the bus stops to refuel, you climb out and look up at a new moon high in the sky.