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Chinese authorities have tapped two new leaders of the Tibetan Autonomous Region (TAR) government and could install them at any time, Radio Free Asia (RFA) has learned. The change appears to be aimed at handing control of Tibet to officials

Revitalizing energy: Visiting Buddhist monks will conduct a Cham ceremony, the first in mid-Michigan, to revitalize spiritual energies. Seven Tibetan monks will visit to raise awareness of their imprisoned religious leader. (Photo courtesy of MSU Students for a Free Tibet)

The sight of seven meditating men clothed in robes may surprise Capitol passers-by on Friday. Tibetan monks from the Tashi Lhunpo Monastery in India will lead a World Peace Meditation from noon to 1 p.m. at the statehouse in downtown Lansing as part of a 2002-03 North American tour.

Gardnerville, Nevada - A run across the contintental United States kicked off in San Francisco last Saturday as the Relief Alliance and the Tibetan Association of Northern California marched together from the Golden Gate Bridge to Pier 39

Sakya Trizin brings blessings for temples and children. (Photo by JASON SOUTH)

His Holiness Sakya Trizin tested the reservoirs of inner peace ever so gently when he arrived half an hour late for a blessing on the outskirts of Bendigo yesterday.In Tibetan Buddhist protocol, the genial man in bright robes is second only to the Dalai Lama.

Harmony in Diversity," a 50-minute video of the Dalai Lama speaking at New York City's Cathedral of St. John the Divine, will be shown at 7 p.m. today in the sanctuary of Unity Church of Fayetteville, 4880 Wedington Drive.

The Second International Congress on Tibetan Medicine, Practicing the Art of the Medicine Buddha in the West: from Tradition to Evidence, Research and Practical Applications (ICTM-2) will take place November 5 - 8, 2003 at the Hyatt Regency in Washington DC, USA.

The beginning of the Trans-America Run for Dignity and Human Rights at the mouth of the Golden Gate Bridge

I am not in the habit of signing petitions but just felt compelled to do so – in support of the release of a boy allegedly held by the government of China. Tibet's stolen child. His name is Gedhun Choekyi Nyima.