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Dalai Lama plays down China Olympics report

Source: Phayul

Berlin : Germany | about 1 year ago

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The Dalai Lama would find it hard to go to the Beijing Olympics, German television quoted him as saying on Thursday, after a Tibet government-in-exile legislator reported a Chinese inquiry whether he might do so. "If the situation in Tibet remains as it is now, and there is no improvement,...

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