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Indian police drop charges against Tibet holy man
NEW DELHI (AP) – Indian authorities have dropped charges against Tibetan Buddhism’s third most important leader involving $1.35 million in cash discovered at his monastery in northern India. Police had seized the money – found in some two dozen currencies including a large sum of Chinese yuan – from the Karmapa’s headquarters outside Dharmsala,...
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SIFF 2012 Dispatch: Opening Gala, Tibetan Protesters … and Oh Yes, Some Films
The Seattle International Film Festival kicked off last week, with a schedule that looks to be maybe the best overall I’ve seen for this fest — which is saying quite a lot. One of the recurrent themes of this year’s fest is the Washington state film initiative, which the film community here united en...
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Indian police drop charges against Tibet holy man
NEW DELHI – Indian authorities have dropped charges against Tibetan Buddhism’s third most important leader involving $1.35 million in cash discovered at his monastery in northern India. Police had seized the money — found in some two dozen currencies including a large sum of Chinese yuan — from the Karmapa’s headquarters outside Dharmsala, where...
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Tibetan Exile Group Blasts Chinese Crackdown in Autonomous Region
A leading Tibetan exile group says a crackdown by Chinese authorities in the Tibetan Autonomous Region is turning Buddhist monasteries and nunneries from places of worship into facilities dominated by the study of Chinese state propaganda. Jamphel Monlam, a top official in the Tibetan Center for Human Rights and Democracy, leveled the accusations in...
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China TV blames Dalai Lama for Tibet immolations
By GILLIAN WONG, Associated Press – 5 days ago BEIJING (AP) — China has released a documentary accusing the Dalai Lama of orchestrating a wave of self-immolations by Tibetans, in its most elaborate attempt so far to shape international opinion about the protests against Chinese rule. The documentary shown globally by state broadcaster China...
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73-year-old becomes oldest woman to climb Mount Everest
A 73-year-old Japanese woman has become the oldest female to scale Mount Everest, breaking the record she set a decade ago. Tamae Watanabe, a retired office worker who lives at the foot of Mount Fuji, Japan’s tallest mountain, led a team of four on the assault on the northern face of Everest on Saturday....
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Indian police drop charges against Tibet holy man
May 21, 2012 07:08 GMT Today is Monday, May 21, the 142nd day of 2012. There are 224 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 21, 1932, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean as she landed in Northern Ireland, about 15 hours after...
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Tibet-in-exile officials suspect Chinese plot against Dalai Lama
NEW DELHI — Members of the Tibetan government in exile urged those living and working around the Dalai Lama to remain on the alert Sunday after the spiritual leader voiced concern that Chinese agents might be plotting to kill him. Ngodup Dongchung, security minister for the Tibetan exiles based in the Indian hill town...
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Court drops charges against Tibetan spiritual leader
NEW DELHI | Mon May 21, 2012 8:32pm IST NEW DELHI (Reuters) – A Himachal Pradesh district court on Monday dropped charges in a currency seizure case against a Tibetan spiritual leader who is tipped to take the mantle of the Dalai Lama in the future. The 26-year old who is the current embodiment...
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