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Annette Lantos, the wife of the late Congressman Tom Lantos, has joined efforts to oppose the Broadcasting Board of Governors’ (BBG) proposals to cut Voice of America (VOA) services, the independent Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting reported
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A Tibetan protester has been severely burned after setting himself alight in a demonstration in New Delhi ahead of a visit by the President of China.
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Moscow -
Voice of America and Radio Liberty, funded by US taxpayers to promote media freedom abroad, self-censor news on two stations in Moscow to comply with Russian media law prior to Russia's presidential elections on March 4.
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Sydney -
On Wednesday 8 February 2012, over one hundred protesters took part in a sit down protest at Martin Place, Sydney, to highlight the recent killing of Tibetans and demand freedom for Tibet.
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Of late, all is not well with the world’s most wanted caterpillars: the Cordyceps mushrooms, grown exclusively in the Himalayan region.
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Fayetteville -
A Tibetan Bazaar was held at “The Gardens” area of the University of Arkansas campus near where His Holiness the Dalai Lama spoke at two events on March 11 and featured jewelry, music, ritual and meditation objects, healing mantra banners, and more.
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Pretoria -
Tensions in northern Tibet have increased to ‘critical’ levels following the beating to death of two elderly Tibetans by Chinese police after a government crackdown on a monastery where a young Tibetan monk had set himself on fire.
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Phuntsog, a Buddhist monk from Kirti Monastery, Sichuan Province (Amdo Ngaba area of Tibet) has died after setting fire to himself on 16 March 2011. He was protesting the lack of freedom in Tibet.
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Dharamsala -
In a historic move, the Dalai Lama announced on Thursday he will step down from his role as political leader in the Tibetan government-in-exile, paving way for a power shift to an elected leader.
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Kathmandu -
In 2006, less than 27 percent of registered Tibetan exile voters participated in the elections. Fast forward to 2010, nearly 80,000 exiles are registered to vote, which pegs the question: What change will come? Who will be elected?
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Tibet Headlines
The Chinese Communist Party chief in Tibet sacks four officials for "endangering stability" in the region, state-media report.
Tibet's Communist Party chief orders tight control over the internet and mobile phones ahead of the annual Chinese parliamentary session.
A Chinese official says self-immolations in Tibet will not disrupt regional development, as state media confirm the death of a woman in Gansu province.
 In an exclusive interview Saturday on CBC Radio's The House, the prime minister of the Tibetan government-in-exile, Lobsang Sangay, sounded the alarm on the "tragedy" unfolding in Tibet and called on Canada to take action.
 The Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader, is in Canada this weekend for a convention of world parliamentarians on Tibet.
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Monk selling merchandise at the Drepung Loseling Monastery tent at Tibetan Bazaar. University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Ark. May 11, 2011
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