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Will a 'Free Tibet' die with the Dalai Lama?
As a spiritual and political leader, the Dalai Lama has spent his life building a nation in exile, but potential disputes ...
Who will choose the Dalai Lama's successor? Tibetan spiritual leader tightens grip as China eyes selection
The clash is a long time in the making with the Dalai Lama insisting the Chinese government will have absolutely no say in ...
Dalai Lama, a global symbol of Tibetan culture and resistance, turns 90
DHARAMSHALA, India -- DHARAMSHALA, India (AP) — The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who ...
China’s interest in the next Dalai Lama is also about control of Tibet’s water supply
As the 14th Dalai Lama celebrates his 90th birthday with thousands of Tibetan Buddhists, there’s already tension over how the ...
Who Will Be Next Dalai Lama? Tibetan Leader Set To Detail Succession
The 14th Dalai Lama turns 90 on Sunday and is expected to give his clearest signal yet on how his reincarnation will be ...
Dalai Lama marks his 90th birthday as crowds throng his home-in-exile
Thousands of people gathered in India’s Dharamshala on Sunday to celebrate the 90th birthday of the Dalai Lama – a key ...
Dalai Lama, god-king for Tibetan Buddhists, will have a successor. That decision is consequential
The Dalai Lama has often called himself a simple monk, but millions of his Tibetan Buddhist followers have worshipped him for ...
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As Dalai Lama Turns 90, Dangerous Questions Loom for Tibet
China is planning for the death of the globally admired spiritual leader. The United States should prepare as well.
The two Panchen Lamas: China's role in Tibet and the clash with the Dalai Lama
Weeks before the Dalai Lama ruled out China's role in choosing his successor, President Xi Jinping met a Tibetan Buddhist ...
Dalai Lama has been tireless advocate for Tibet and its people
For more than 60 years armed with little more than charm and conviction, he has managed to keep the cause of his people in ...
Voices: The Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday will reignite China’s religion problem – and put Tibet back in Xi’s firing line
COMMENT: The Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday today will shine a spotlight on Beijing’s long-held antipathy towards organised ...
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Dalai Lama, a global symbol of Tibetan culture and resistance, turns 90
The Dalai Lama was thrust onto the Tibetan throne in 1937. Soon after, Chinese troops swept into his homeland in the 1950s and crushed a failed uprising, ...