Tibet Sun/Lobsang Wangyal/India
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DHARAMSHALA, India,
September 08, 2008
(Tibet Sun)
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With a bang of his gavel, the Speaker of the Tibetan parliament-in-exile Karma Choephel declared the sixth session of the House open today. The session will go on for a week, discussing the administrative activities of the government.
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DHARAMSHALA, India,
September 06, 2008
(Tibet Sun)
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Taktser Rinpoche, the eldest brother of the Dalai Lama, passed away on Saturday around 1.30 a.m. India time at his Bloomington home,
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BEIJING, China,
September 05, 2008
(Reuters)
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China will invest 21.17 billion yuan ($3.1 billion) by 2013 in a series of industrial projects to promote development in the restive and remote Himalayan region of Tibet, the official Xinhua news agency said on Friday.
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Tibetans join hands in Bihar flood rescue effort
DHARAMSHALA, India,
September 05, 2008
(Tibet Sun)
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As rescue operations continue to evacuate about 100,000 people trapped in flooded areas in Bihar, Tibetans gear up to join hands in the rescue efforts in the flood-ravaged eastern Indian state. ...
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Dalai Lama among eight nominees for EU human rights prize
DHARAMSHALA, India,
September 04, 2008
(Tibet Sun)
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The Dalai Lama has been nominated for the European parliament's 2008 Sakharov prize for "freedom of thought". ...
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Tibetan medicine conference in Brasil
DHARAMSHALA, India,
September 04, 2008
(Tibet Sun)
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A two-day conference will be held in Sao Paulo, Brasil, on 5 and 6 September, to look at the role of traditional Tibetan medicine and contemplative practices in a modern scientific and medical context, ...
- Tibet unrest looms in post-Dalai Lama era
BEIJING, China,
September 03, 2008
(Reuters)
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A spell in hospital by the Dalai Lama highlights enormous complexities likely to arise when the 73-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner does pass away. ...
- China says it backs India's nuclear ambitions
VIENNA, Austria,
September 06, 2008
(Hindustan Times)
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China said it supported India’s nuclear plans and hoped for a middle ground at crucial ongoing talks in Vienna, as Indian officials elbowed their way towards getting the freedom to buy nuclear fuel from across the world. ...
- Samdhong Rinpoche's government pledges to empower Tibetan women
DHARAMSHALA, India,
September 02, 2008
(Tibet Sun)
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The exile Tibetan government of Prime Minister Samdhong Rinpoched pledged to adopt a policy to empower Tibetan women. ...
- Chinese Foreign Minister to visit India
NEW DELHI, India,
September 02, 2008
(TopNews.com)
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Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi will undertake a three-day official visit to India at the invitation of External Affairs Minister from September 7-9, 2008 ...
- Olympic torch sheds light on occupation of Tibet
ON THE WEB,
September 03, 2008
(AnchorWeb)
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The Olympic torch was extinguished in Beijing, China, on August 24 at the end of the Games, along with an important chance to expose the repression of the Tibetan Buddhists to the world. ...
- China's Chinalco unit to explore, smelt in Tibet
SHANGHAI, China,
September 04, 2008
(AP)
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Aluminum Corp. of China, the country's biggest producer, has set up a subsidiary based in Tibet to conduct mineral exploration, mining and smelting in the Himalayan region. ...
- Sichuan-Tibet highway reopens to traffic
BEIJING, China,
September 04, 2008
(Xinhua)
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The Sichuan-Tibet highway in southwest China re-opened to traffic at 11:10 a.m. on Wednesday after 94 hours of repairs. ...
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Nepal's Tibet Dilemma
By Bhumika Ghimire
Nepal wants to maintain a balanced relationship with both of its neighbors ...
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China: What after the Games?
By Claude Arpi
The glittering function is over, ... What is the future of China?
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After the Games, Tibet
By Nicholas D. Kristof
China’s cup runneth over. The Olympics are a milestone in Chinese history, ...
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INDIA,
August 26, 2008
(Frontline)
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There is no evidence of “impoverished, marginalised and excluded” Tibetans in Lhasa or in any other part of Tibet. ...
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September 07, 2008
(IANS)
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Thubten Jigme Norbu, the elder brother of Buddhist spiritual leader the Dalai Lama who died last week in the US, considered the status of Tibet “non-negotiable” throughout his life. ...
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BEIJING, China,
August 24, 2008
(NY Times)
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The elaborate closing ceremony that ended the Olympic Games on Sunday also ended nearly a decade in which the ruling Communist Party had made the Games an organizing principle in national life. ...
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ON THE WEB,
September 06, 2008
(Hindustan Times)
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The interview with Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister Hu Zhengyue was conducted online by Neelesh Misra. ...
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BEIJING, China,
August 23, 2008
(Washington Post)
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Sam Maron came to China posing as a tourist excited about his first trip to the country. With his point-and-shoot camera and monotone T-shirts, he blended into the crowds ...
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ON THE WEB,
September 03, 2008
(Proactive Investors)
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Transcript of a recent interview with Jeff Malaihollo, Chief Executive Officer of Central
China Goldfields discussing the group's copper and gold projects in China. ...
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