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Exiled Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama paid homage and offered prayers to Tibetan martyrs here Wednesday as Tibetan exiles and their supporters around the world marked the 51st Anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising in 1959

His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaks at the 51st Anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Day of March 10, 1959, at Tsuglakhang courtyard, McLeod Ganj, March 10, 2010. (Phayul Photo: Kalsang Rinchen)

So this is how you get through China's biggest political event of the year: "Sit still, stare toward the front, pretend like you're looking but you're really not, pretend like you're listening but you're really not ... make your brain blank

China has tightened security in its Tibet Autonomous Region ahead of Wednesday's anniversary of a Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule, reports said. "In recent days, there are police officers on the street 24 hours

Nepal has stepped up security and warned Tibetans exiles against organizing protests against China during the anniversary of the failed uprising that sent the Dalai Lama into exile, officials said Tuesday

Tibet's exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama will appeal to the elite in the Chinese-run Himalayan region in a speech on Wednesday, inviting them to visit communities of exiled Tibetans

Yang Jinali, left, Chinese political dissident, Phuntsok Nyidron, from Tibet and longest serving female political prisoner, 2nd left, Alfred Moses, 2nd right, President of UN Watch and Rebiya Kadeer, right, Uyghur human rights activist, from left, take part in the panel on 'Rising powers and international Rights compliance: Case study of China of the 2nd Geneva Summit for Human Rights Tolerance and Democracy/ at the International Conference Center in Geneva (CICG) in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, March 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Keystone, Salvatore Di Nolfi)

Several Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) activists have been arrested in Delhi for storming Chinese Embassy.

Tibetans in the American city of Portland gathered outside the City Hall to protest officials from the Chinese Consulate in San Francisco who had come to ask the Ci

China has warned that a plan by pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong to use a special election as a de facto referendum on democratic reform is a threat to stability