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	<title>Breaking News &#187; Dharamsala</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:38:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Anti-plastic drive in Himachal Pradesh gets a shot in arm</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/anti-plastic-drive-in-himachal-pradesh-gets-a-shot-in-arm-247273/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:35:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Himachal Pradesh Government has launched a mass week-long campaign to make the State free of plastic by removing all polythene bags from residential areas and hillsides.

This programme oriented towards healthy environment was launched on Monday and several other places in the State.
Chief Minister P K Dhumal flagged off a rally to get rid ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/anti-plastic-drive-in-himachal-pradesh-gets-a-shot-in-arm-247273/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Anti-plastic drive in Himachal Pradesh gets a shot in arm</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dalai Lama praises India&#8217;s support to exiles</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/dalai-lama-praises-indias-support-to-exiles-246158/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:04:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama Friday praised the Indian government for the support it has extended  to the exiles, especially in providing modern education.

&#8220;The Indian government has been of immense help to Tibetans in the past 50 years,&#8221; the Nobel laureate told reporters in Hyderabad, according to a post on the .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/dalai-lama-praises-indias-support-to-exiles-246158/">Source article &nbsp;: Dalai Lama praises India&#8217;s support to exiles</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Himachal mulling GPS in buses to reduce accidents</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/himachal-mulling-gps-in-buses-to-reduce-accidents-243872/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:52:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - The Himachal Pradesh government is considering installation of global positioning system (GPS) in the state-run and private buses to reduce the arte of road accidents in the state, Transport Minister Mohinder Singh said Monday.

&#8220;We are mulling to install GPS in the state-run and private buses,&#8221; Singh told the state assembly.	 	
He said the ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/himachal-mulling-gps-in-buses-to-reduce-accidents-243872/" title="Himachal mulling GPS in buses to reduce accidents">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tibetans express concern over climate change impasse</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetans-express-concern-over-climate-change-impasse-243399/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 06:11:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA -  Exiled  Tibetans have urged the public to consume less power to lessen the  impact of global warming.

Participating  in  a  panel discussion  on  climate  change,  the speakers put forth their views and said small steps taken in this direction could make a huge difference. .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetans-express-concern-over-climate-change-impasse-243399/">Tibetans express concern over climate change impasse</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tibetans-in-exile hold candlelight vigil for nun who died after protests in China</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetans-in-exile-hold-candlelight-vigil-for-nun-who-died-after-protests-in-china-241308/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:34:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Tibetans living in exile on Monday held a candlelight vigil in Dharamshala to pay respect to a Tibetan nun who died in a hospital in China after protests.

Yankyi Dolma, 33, from Kardze Lamdrag nunnery reportedly died on Sunday in a hospital in Chengdu.
Dolma and another fellow nun Sonam Yangchen were arrested on March .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetans-in-exile-hold-candlelight-vigil-for-nun-who-died-after-protests-in-china-241308/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Tibetans-in-exile hold candlelight vigil for nun who died after protests in China</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dharamsala residents seek ways to counter water shortage</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 10:36:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Water shortage is emerging as a major concern for villagers living in the remote areas of Dharamsala and environmentalists believe that global warming is primarily responsible for it.

Hence, they have been discussing ways to reduce water wastage and ensure equitable distribution of water to each person.
&#8220;Generally it is considered that each person requires .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/dharamsala-residents-seek-ways-to-counter-water-shortage-240882/">Original source &nbsp;: Dharamsala residents seek ways to counter water shortage</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Auction of Indian soldier&#8217;s medal in London sparks angry reactions back home</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/auction-of-indian-soldiers-medal-in-london-sparks-angry-reactions-back-home-238608/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 08:22:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - The proposed auction in London of an Indian soldier&#8217;s George Cross medal for bravery has sparked angry reactions back home.

The medal, Britain&#8217;s highest civilian gallantry award, was awarded posthumously to Naik Kirpa Ram of the Frontier Force Rifles, a regiment of the Royal Indian Army in 1946 for sacrificing his life to save ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/auction-of-indian-soldiers-medal-in-london-sparks-angry-reactions-back-home-238608/">Auction of Indian soldier&#8217;s medal in London sparks angry reactions back home</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Make global warming top priority: Dalai Lama to world leaders</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/make-global-warming-top-priority-dalai-lama-to-world-leaders-237551/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:25:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Ahead of the Copenhagen summit, Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama Monday asked world leaders to make finding a solution to climate change their number one priority.

&#8220;Protection of the global environment must take precedence over matters of national interest and politicians must make finding a solution to climate change their number one priority,&#8221; .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/make-global-warming-top-priority-dalai-lama-to-world-leaders-237551/">Make global warming top priority: Dalai Lama to world leaders</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dalai Lama says US wants serious engagement on Tibet</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/dalai-lama-says-us-wants-serious-engagement-on-tibet-237184/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:27:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, has said U.S. President Barack Obama wants serious engagement on Tibet.

Addressing the ongoing session of the Indian Federation of Working Journalists here on Saturday, Dalai Lama said without any time frame, he was sure that winds of change would sweep China.
&#8220;China have to go along with the .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/dalai-lama-says-us-wants-serious-engagement-on-tibet-237184/">Source &nbsp;: Dalai Lama says US wants serious engagement on Tibet</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dalai Lama begins three-day long teachings in Dharamsala</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/dalai-lama-begins-three-day-long-teachings-in-dharamsala-235061/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:24:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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DHARAMSALA - Following his trip  to  Tawang  in Arunachal  Pradesh, Tibetan spiritual leader-in-exile Dalai  Lama on  Tuesday made his first public appearance and also  began  his three-day long teachings.
Hundreds  of Tibetans expressed their delight to ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/dalai-lama-begins-three-day-long-teachings-in-dharamsala-235061/" title="Dalai Lama begins three-day long teachings in Dharamsala">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tibetan exiles to attend meet on environment</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetan-exiles-to-attend-meet-on-environment-234223/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:11:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Tibetan exiles of India, Nepal and Bhutan will participate in a two-day conference on environment in Haryana from Monday, a spokesperson for the Tibetan government-in-exile said here Sunday.

The department of religion and culture of the Central Tibetan Administration has been organising the conference.	 	
&#8220;Around 85 Buddhist monks, lamas and &#8216;tulkus&#8217; (reincarnated lamas) from ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetan-exiles-to-attend-meet-on-environment-234223/">Original article on  : Tibetan exiles to attend meet on environment</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tibetan exiles saddened by Obama&#8217;s views</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetan-exiles-saddened-by-obamas-views-231488/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:32:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Tibetan exiles have expressed unhappiness over U.S President Barack Obama calling Tibet an integral part of China and calling for a resumption of a dialogue to resolve the Tibet crisis while on a visit to Beijing.

Chinese media reports stated that Obama had said that the US considers Tibet an integral part of China ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetan-exiles-saddened-by-obamas-views-231488/">Original article on  : Tibetan exiles saddened by Obama&#8217;s views</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Engineer of hijacked ship calls family in Himachal</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/engineer-of-hijacked-ship-calls-family-in-himachal-228008/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 08:52:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - The chief engineer aboard a Singaporean ship hijacked by Somali pirates Oct 15 in the Gulf of Aden has established contact with his family. He told them that negotiations for an early release were on, his relatives said Friday.

Raghubir Singh Pathania spoke to his family in Fatehpur village near this Himachal Pradesh town.	 ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/engineer-of-hijacked-ship-calls-family-in-himachal-228008/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Engineer of hijacked ship calls family in Himachal</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Cold wave sweeps across Dharamsala</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/cold-wave-sweeps-across-dharamsala-224189/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:42:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Mercury levels dipped low in Dharamsala, following snowfall in upper reaches of Himachal Pradesh.

Mountains overlooking the town are covered in a sheet of white. However, the tourists visiting from the plains are waiting to experience snow in Dharamsala itself.The weather is quite cold here. We can see the snow covered mountains in the .... Original source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/cold-wave-sweeps-across-dharamsala-224189/">Cold wave sweeps across Dharamsala</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tibetans delighted with Dalai Lama&#8217;s Tawang visit</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetans-delighted-with-dalai-lamas-tawang-visit-222385/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:02:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Tibetans living in-exile in Dharamsala on Sunday expressed delight over the Dalai Lama&#8217;s Arunachal Pradesh visit.

The Dalai Lama began his week-long visit to Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday morning.
The Dalai Lama has defended the visit to Arunachal Pradesh as a mere lecture tour, but it has already drawn heavy criticism from Beijing, coming .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetans-delighted-with-dalai-lamas-tawang-visit-222385/" title="Tibetans delighted with Dalai Lama&#8217;s Tawang visit">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dalai Lama&#8217;s visit to Arunachal nostalgic: Top aide</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/dalai-lamas-visit-to-arunachal-nostalgic-top-aide-222339/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:32:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vishal Gulati</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - As Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama Sunday embarked on a week-long spiritual visit to the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh, the territory which China claims, his top aide justifies the visit saying that &#8220;it is more nostalgic&#8221;.

Samdhong Rinpoche, the prime minister of the government-in-exile based in this hill station, told IANS: &#8220;The ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/dalai-lamas-visit-to-arunachal-nostalgic-top-aide-222339/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Dalai Lama&#8217;s visit to Arunachal nostalgic: Top aide</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dalai Lama greets people of Sikkim</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/dalai-lama-greets-people-of-sikkim-221322/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:06:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama Saturday greeted the people of Sikkim on the occasion of a five-day &#8216;Tibet Festival&#8217; in Gangtok.

&#8220;I send my greetings on the occasion of a Tibet Festival that is being held in Gangtok from Nov 6 to 10 by the Tibetan community&#8230; It is befitting that this festival .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/dalai-lama-greets-people-of-sikkim-221322/">Dalai Lama greets people of Sikkim</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tibetan PM says India shouldn&#8217;t care on Chinese objection to Dalai Lama&#8217;s visit to Tawang</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetan-pm-says-india-shouldnt-care-on-chinese-objection-to-dalai-lamas-visit-to-tawang-218619/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:50:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Samdhong Rinpoche, the Tibetan Prime Minister in-exile has said that there is no point in reacting to China&#8217;s condemnation of the Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama&#8217;s visit to the Tawang Monastery in Arunachal Pradesh.

Talking to reporters here on Wednesday, Rinponche said: &#8220;I need not react anything. His Holiness is visiting within Indian territory. .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetan-pm-says-india-shouldnt-care-on-chinese-objection-to-dalai-lamas-visit-to-tawang-218619/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tibetan government-in-exile launches cable network</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetan-government-in-exile-launches-cable-network-217607/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:49:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - The Tibetan government-in-exile Wednesday launched a cable network in this town to highlight its policies among the exiled community.

Thubten Samphel, a spokesperson for the government-in-exile that is not recognised by any country, told IANS that &#8220;Prime Minister&#8221; Samdhong Rinpoche launched the network, Tibet TV.	 	
&#8220;This is the first non-commercial initiative of the government-in-exile .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetan-government-in-exile-launches-cable-network-217607/">Source &nbsp;: Tibetan government-in-exile launches cable network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tributes paid to Tibetans executed for Lhasa riots</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/tributes-paid-to-tibetans-executed-for-lhasa-riots-213683/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:45:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Ugyen Trinley Dorjee, the only major monk reincarnate recognised by both the Dalai Lama and China, Saturday presided over a three-day prayer service in this Himachal Pradesh town to mourn the execution of Tibetans by the Chinese Oct 20.

China has reportedly executed four Tibetans for taking part in the unrest in Lhasa last .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tributes-paid-to-tibetans-executed-for-lhasa-riots-213683/">Tributes paid to Tibetans executed for Lhasa riots</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Visit China to know plight of Tibetans: Dalai Lama</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/visit-china-to-know-plight-of-tibetans-dalai-lama-213662/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 11:51:15 +0000</pubDate>
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DHARAMSALA - Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama Saturday asked the international community to visit Tibet to know the plight of the Tibetans.
&#8220;I strongly appeal to the international community, especially to the media, to go to China and Tibet and investigate the reality of the situation,&#8221; the spiritual leader told reporters in Japan, .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/visit-china-to-know-plight-of-tibetans-dalai-lama-213662/" title="Visit China to know plight of Tibetans: Dalai Lama">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama to visit Japan</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetan-spiritual-leader-dalai-lama-to-visit-japan-211272/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:29:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Tibetan spiritual leader  Dalai  Lama will  leave  for  Japan&#8217;s  capital Tokyo  on  Thursday  night  to participate in a panel discussion and address public meetings  in the country.

The  Nobel Laureate Dalai Lama is scheduled to participate  in  a panel discussion ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetan-spiritual-leader-dalai-lama-to-visit-japan-211272/">Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama to visit Japan</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Peace youth conference organised in honor of Dalai Lama</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/peace-youth-conference-organised-in-honor-of-dalai-lama-209476/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:14:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Three Nobel Peace laureates participated in a peace youth conference organised in honor of Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama in Dharamsala.

Three Nobel peace laureates, Shirin Ebadi from Iran, Mairead Corrigan Maguire from Northern Ireland and Jody Williams of United States along with the people of Tibet were present to grace the occasion at ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/peace-youth-conference-organised-in-honor-of-dalai-lama-209476/">Peace youth conference organised in honor of Dalai Lama</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Eight Nobel laureates support Tibet cause</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/eight-nobel-laureates-support-tibet-cause-208145/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:57:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Eight Nobel peace laureates Tuesday expressed support to Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama&#8217;s efforts to achieve &#8220;meaningful autonomy&#8221; for the Tibetan people and urged China to take immediate steps to resolve the status of Tibet.

&#8220;A group of Nobel peace laureates have expressed their support to the Dalai Lama&#8217;s non-violent efforts to achieve .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/eight-nobel-laureates-support-tibet-cause-208145/">Eight Nobel laureates support Tibet cause</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Exiled Tibetans offer prayers to express solidarity with their martyrs</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/exiled-tibetans-offer-prayers-to-express-solidarity-with-their-martyrs-206872/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:47:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Scores of Buddhist monks in Dharamsala offer prayers as homage to martyrs of the Tibetan freedom struggle on Sunday.

Monks gathered at Tsuglagkhang Temple to offer prayers in memory of those who lost their lives fighting for the Tibetan cause.
Regional TibetanYouth Congress (RTYC), a Tibetan voluntary group, organized the prayers.
Tenzin Dicky, vice chairperson RTYC .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/exiled-tibetans-offer-prayers-to-express-solidarity-with-their-martyrs-206872/" title="Exiled Tibetans offer prayers to express solidarity with their martyrs">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Three Nobel laureates to meet Dalai Lama in Dharamsala</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/three-nobel-laureates-to-meet-dalai-lama-in-dharamsala-206290/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 09:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Three Nobel peace laureates will visit this Himachal Pradesh town Tuesday to meet the Dalai Lama and discuss issues related to world peace, an official said Sunday.

&#8220;Nobel laureates Shirin Ebadi, Miread Corrigan and Jody Williams will participate in the PeaceJam Youth Conference (Day of Leadership and Action) along with His Holiness the Dalai ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/three-nobel-laureates-to-meet-dalai-lama-in-dharamsala-206290/">Three Nobel laureates to meet Dalai Lama in Dharamsala</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Gyechen new top law officer of Tibetans-in-exile</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/gyechen-new-top-law-officer-of-tibetans-in-exile-197832/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:42:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Ngawang Phelgyal Gyechen is the new chief of the Tibetan supreme justice commission of the government-in-exile based in this northern hill station.

&#8220;Ngawang Phelgyal Gyechen this (Friday) morning took the oath of office as chief justice commissioner of the Tibetan supreme justice commission,&#8221; said a report posted on the Central Tibetan Administration website Friday.	 .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/gyechen-new-top-law-officer-of-tibetans-in-exile-197832/">Read the original article &nbsp;: Gyechen new top law officer of Tibetans-in-exile</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Devotees throng Dharamsala to attend teachings by Dalai Lama</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/devotees-throng-dharamsala-to-attend-teachings-by-dalai-lama-196836/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:53:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - A four-day teaching session by Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama began here on Thursday.

Thousands  of people including Buddhist monks,  nuns,  foreigners and  Tibetans assembled at the Tsuglagkhang Temple to  listen  to the preachings.
In  his inaugural session, the Dalai Lama highlighted  the  basic principles ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/devotees-throng-dharamsala-to-attend-teachings-by-dalai-lama-196836/" title="Devotees throng Dharamsala to attend teachings by Dalai Lama">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tibetan PM-in-exile expresses concern over China&#8217;s objection  to PM&#8217;s Arunachal visit</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetan-pm-in-exile-expresses-concern-over-chinas-objection-to-pms-arunachal-visit-195593/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:44:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Rejecting China&#8217;s statement on  Prime Minister  Manmohan Singh&#8217;s visit to Arunachal  Pradesh,  Samdhong Rinpoche,  Tibetan  prime minister-in-exile, has  said  outsiders should not interfere in the internal affairs of India.

Talking  to reporters here on Tuesday, Rinpoche said:  &#8220;outsiders should not dictate terms to India.&#8221;
&#8220;India .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetan-pm-in-exile-expresses-concern-over-chinas-objection-to-pms-arunachal-visit-195593/">Tibetan PM-in-exile expresses concern over China&#8217;s objection  to PM&#8217;s Arunachal visit</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tibetan exiles hope for Dalai Lama&#8217;s meeting with Obama</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetan-exiles-hope-for-dalai-lamas-meeting-with-obama-190349/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 09:19:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - The decision of US President Obama  to meet  Tibetan  spiritual leader Dalai Lama  after  Obama&#8217;s  China visit  has  raised  hopes amongst the Tibetan  exiles  living  in India.

Obama will not be meeting the Dalai Lama during his five-day trip to the US .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetan-exiles-hope-for-dalai-lamas-meeting-with-obama-190349/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Tibetan exiles hope for Dalai Lama&#8217;s meeting with Obama</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tibetans remember their martyrs on 40th anniversary of Youth Congress</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetans-remember-their-martyrs-on-40th-anniversary-of-youth-congress-190279/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 08:14:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Tibetan men and women sang patriotic songs to mark the 40th anniversary of the Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) here on Wednesday.

The TYC was established on October 7, 1970.
Hundreds of Tibetans assembled at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) to participate in the programme.
The programme began with Tibetan national anthem followed by patriotic .... Original source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetans-remember-their-martyrs-on-40th-anniversary-of-youth-congress-190279/">Tibetans remember their martyrs on 40th anniversary of Youth Congress</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dalai Lama welcomes appointment of US coordinator for Tibetan issues</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/dalai-lama-welcomes-appointment-of-us-coordinator-for-tibetan-issues-186525/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2009 12:19:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - The Dalai Lama Sunday welcomed the appointment of an official by the United States to promote substantive discussion between the Tibetan spiritual leader&#8217;s representatives and the Chinese government.

&#8220;The Dalai Lama welcomes the decision (of the US) to appoint Under Secretary Maria Otero as the special coordinator for Tibetan issues and he is looking .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/dalai-lama-welcomes-appointment-of-us-coordinator-for-tibetan-issues-186525/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tibetan exiles in India stage protest march on China&#8217;s National Day</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetan-exiles-in-india-stage-protest-march-on-chinas-national-day-183804/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 10:41:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Tibetan exiles living in Dharamsala on Thursday staged a protest march on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People&#8217;s Republic of China.

Carrying banners, placards and their national flags, they marched down the winding streets to protest what they called 60 years of Chinese oppression.
&#8220;Chinese are celebrating this occasion .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetan-exiles-in-india-stage-protest-march-on-chinas-national-day-183804/">Source article &nbsp;: Tibetan exiles in India stage protest march on China&#8217;s National Day</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tibetans pray for Dalai Lama&#8217;s upcoming Arunachal visit</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetans-pray-for-dalai-lamas-upcoming-arunachal-visit-175366/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:43:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA -  Tibetans  living  in  exile   in Dharamshala  on  Tuesday prayed for the success of  Dalai  Lama&#8217;s impending visit to Arunachal Pradesh.

Although  the annual ritual of prayers is dedicated  for  highest Buddhist  leader&#8217;s health and well being, but this year  .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetans-pray-for-dalai-lamas-upcoming-arunachal-visit-175366/">Original article &nbsp;: Tibetans pray for Dalai Lama&#8217;s upcoming Arunachal visit</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dalai Lama not to meet Obama during US visit</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/dalai-lama-not-to-meet-obama-during-us-visit-173959/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 06:25:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama, who left here Monday for a 23-day visit to the US and Canada, won&#8217;t be meeting US President Barack Obama, an aide said. 

&#8220;His Holiness Dalai Lama this (Monday) morning left his residence for a 23-day scheduled visit to the US and Canada,&#8221; said Tenzin Taklha, joint secretary ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/dalai-lama-not-to-meet-obama-during-us-visit-173959/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Dalai Lama not to meet Obama during US visit</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>A teenaged boy recalls violence in Tibet</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/a-teenaged-boy-recalls-violence-in-tibet-173059/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 10:35:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - A young Tibetan boy, who has  sought refuge  in  India,  has recalled the atrocities  of  the  Chinese authorities.

Jamyang,  a  sixteen-year old related his first  hand  experience after his arrival at Dharamsala. Earlier, Jamyang arrived in  the Tibetan  Reception  Centre ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/a-teenaged-boy-recalls-violence-in-tibet-173059/">A teenaged boy recalls violence in Tibet</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Devotees converge in Dharamsala to attend sermons by Dalai Lama</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/devotees-converge-in-dharamsala-to-attend-sermons-by-dalai-lama-171126/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:42:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Thousands of devotees converged  here to  participate in the three-day discourse by  Tibetan  spiritual leader the Dalai Lama.

Around  4,000  devotees, including mostly  Buddhist  and  foreign tourists, attended the meeting.
Out  of them, more than 1,400 were foreigners from  55  different countries, who .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/devotees-converge-in-dharamsala-to-attend-sermons-by-dalai-lama-171126/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Devotees converge in Dharamsala to attend sermons by Dalai Lama</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dalai Lama gives sermons on Buddhism in Dharamsala</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/dalai-lama-gives-sermons-on-buddhism-in-dharamsala-170163/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:14:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai  Lama gave sermons on Buddhism here on Tuesday.
Dalai  Lama began the three-day sermons on Buddhist teachings  at the Main Tibetan Temple (Tsuglagkhang) at the request of a Korean group, which he referred to as &#8216;our Korean Dharma friends&#8217;.

&#8220;Traditionally  Korea  and  other  Asia ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/dalai-lama-gives-sermons-on-buddhism-in-dharamsala-170163/">Dalai Lama gives sermons on Buddhism in Dharamsala</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama aides meet Dalai Lama</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-aides-meet-dalai-lama-168011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:48:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Ahead of US President Barack Obama&#8217;s visit to China, his aides in a meeting here Monday apprised Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, the best way Americans could help resolve the Tibetan issue, an official said.

&#8220;The officials met His Holiness at his official residence to apprise him on the best way the US .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-aides-meet-dalai-lama-168011/">Obama aides meet Dalai Lama</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>US delegation meets Dalai Lama</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-delegation-meets-dalai-lama-167857/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 11:23:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - A  US delegation Monday met Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, in this north Indian town to finalise details of his proposed US visit next month, a Tibetan official said.

&#8220;The delegation met His Holiness at his official residence. The meeting lasted for more than two hours,&#8221; Tenzin Taklha, joint secretary at the .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-delegation-meets-dalai-lama-167857/" title="US delegation meets Dalai Lama">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tibetan PM-in-exile says watch out what China does, not says</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetan-pm-in-exile-says-watch-out-what-china-does-not-says-167722/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:09:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Samdhong Rinpoche, Prime Minister of the Tibetan government-in-exile has termed the Chinese trespass of India&#8217;s border in Ladakh as &#8220;provocative.&#8221;

Warning India of Chinese designs Rinpoche, in a rare political statement by a Tibetan exile leader on bilateral ties, asked New Delhi to watch out for what China does, and not what it says.
&#8220;You .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetan-pm-in-exile-says-watch-out-what-china-does-not-says-167722/">Original source &nbsp;: Tibetan PM-in-exile says watch out what China does, not says</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>US officials to meet Dalai Lama Monday</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 17:06:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - A US team will meet Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, in this north Indian hill station Monday to finalise details of his proposed US visit and meeting with President Barack Obama next month, officials said Sunday.

Three US officials, including White House adviser Valerie Jarrett, Sunday met Tibetan Prime Minister Samdhong Rinpoche and .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-officials-to-meet-dalai-lama-monday-167429/">US officials to meet Dalai Lama Monday</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tibetan women in-exile hail silver jubilee of their  association in Dharamsala</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetan-women-in-exile-hail-silver-jubilee-of-their-association-in-dharamsala-164885/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:15:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - The Tibetan Women&#8217;s Association  (TWA), a  group  working  for Tibetan women  and  raising  awareness  at various  platforms  about their condition  in  Tibet,  celebrated their silver jubilee in exile in Dharamsala on Thursday.

The  TWA was founded in 1959 in Tibet .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetan-women-in-exile-hail-silver-jubilee-of-their-association-in-dharamsala-164885/">Tibetan women in-exile hail silver jubilee of their  association in Dharamsala</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dalai Lama to visit Arunachal in November</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 08:07:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has planned a visit to Arunachal Pradesh in the second week of November, an aide said Thursday.

The Dalai Lama had to cancel his visit to the state last year after the Indian government refused to grant him permission.	 	
&#8220;The proposed visit of His Holiness to Arunachal .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/dalai-lama-to-visit-arunachal-in-november-164444/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dharamsala holds seminar on Tibetan studies</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/dharamsala-holds-seminar-on-tibetan-studies-159498/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 07:38:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - To mark 50 years of Chinese  occupation of  Tibet,  a  three-day international  seminar  on  Tibetan  and Himalayan studies is being hosted at Dharamsala.

The  seminar was inaugurated by Professor Samdhong Rinpoche,  the Tibetan Prime Minister in-exile here on Thursday.
Many scholars and intellectuals from India .... Original source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/dharamsala-holds-seminar-on-tibetan-studies-159498/">Dharamsala holds seminar on Tibetan studies</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tibetans in exile celebrate 49th democracy day in Dharamsala</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetans-in-exile-celebrate-49th-democracy-day-in-dharamsala-157398/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:08:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Tibetans-in-exile  living  in  India celebrated  the  49th  Democracy Day, the  anniversary  of  their government-in-exile in Dharamsala.

Hundreds  of  Tibetans gathered at the Tsuglagkhang  Temple,  the main  Buddhist  temple in the picturesque hill town to  mark  the occasion.
The .... Original source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tibetans-in-exile-celebrate-49th-democracy-day-in-dharamsala-157398/">Tibetans in exile celebrate 49th democracy day in Dharamsala</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dharamsala releases video appeal about plight of Tibetans</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 15:21:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - In an attempt to bring plight of the Tibetans to the notice of the international community, the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) in Dharamsala has released a video appeal from a Tibetan highlighting the  lack of human rights and the sufferings inside Tibet.

Kalsang Tsultrim, also known by the pseudonym .... Original source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/dharamsala-releases-video-appeal-about-plight-of-tibetans-153324/">Dharamsala releases video appeal about plight of Tibetans</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>French senators to visit Dharamsala</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/french-senators-to-visit-dharamsala-143398/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 14:45:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - A delegation of French senators will visit this headquarters of the Tibetan government-in-exile this month to meet Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama.

The delegation, headed by Jean Francois Humbert, senator from Franche Comte province, will arrive here Aug 30, a statement posted on the official web site of the Central Tibetan Administration said .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/french-senators-to-visit-dharamsala-143398/">Source article &nbsp;: French senators to visit Dharamsala</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Bad roads in Dharamsala hit tourism industry</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/bad-roads-in-dharamsala-hit-tourism-industry-141171/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 23:46:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - The deteriorating condition of roads in Himachal Pradesh&#8217;s Dharamasala city is badly affecting the tourism industry.

Poor road conditions in Dharamsala are a common sight, which leaves hordes of tourists from within the country and abroad disappointed.
&#8220;If you are travelling a long distance, it is difficult. If you have broken roads, like if you ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/bad-roads-in-dharamsala-hit-tourism-industry-141171/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Bad roads in Dharamsala hit tourism industry</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dalai Lama saddened by Suu Kyi&#8217;s extended detention</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/dalai-lama-saddened-by-suu-kyis-extended-detention-137648/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.taragana.com/n/dalai-lama-saddened-by-suu-kyis-extended-detention-137648/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 22:27:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ians</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - The spiritual head of the Tibetan community, the Dalai Lama, Wednesday appealed to Myanmar&#8217;s ruling junta to release human rights activist Aung San Suu Kyi, who received an additional 18 months of imprisonment Tuesday for allegedly violating the terms of her house arrest.

&#8220;I am deeply saddened by the extended detention of Aung San ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/dalai-lama-saddened-by-suu-kyis-extended-detention-137648/">Dalai Lama saddened by Suu Kyi&#8217;s extended detention</a>.]]></description>
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