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New York, Nov 29, 2008 — Twenty-Seven representatives from seven Regional Tibetan Youth Congress chapters in North America converged in New York city for a two-day Governing Body Meeting. This is the 8th meeting of its kind. President of the Tibetan Youth Congress Tsewang Rigzin was the Chief Guest and moderator […]

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Phayul[Monday, December 01, 2008 12:14]

Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, gestures prior his public talk at the Congress Center in Prague, Czech Republic, Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

Dharamsala December 1 - His Holiness the Dalai Lama met yesterday with the Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolánek at the latter’s official residence. The […]

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Monday, December 01 2008 @ 11:58 am UTC
Delhi: The Special International Tibet Support Groups Meeting, held in India, the second home of the Tibetan people, concluded today with a strong call to action, condemnation of the PRC’s intransigent approach on Tibet, and an expression of solidarity […]

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TAIPEI, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama hopes to visit Taiwan next year, an official close to him said on Monday, a move that could set back Beijing’s recently improved ties with the self-ruled island it claims as its own.
Beijing calls […]

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Phayul[Monday, December 01, 2008 12:21] Tibet activists meeting in Delhi concludes: affirmation of support for non-violence, solidarity with Indian people
New Delhi, December 1 - More than 100 Tibet supporters from over 30 countries affirmed their support for the Dalai Lama’s emphasis on engagement with China and outreach to the Chinese people, but expressed serious […]

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Ben Barna

December 01, 2008
Supermodel Petra N?mcová’s life changed forever in 2004 when she found herself caught in the tsunami that killed nearly 350,000 people. Clinging to a palm tree in Thailand for eight hours — and losing her fiancé to the tidal wave — N?mcová became a symbol of hope and […]

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(TibetanReview.net, Nov 30, 2008)—In order to further exploit the potential of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, China is to complete the building of its biggest logistics centre in the Tibet Autonomous Region by Jun 30, 2009, reported China’s online Tibet news service eng.Tibet.cn Nov 27. The building of the almost 1.5 billion yuan (US $220 million) project […]

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By GILLIAN WONG – 7 hours ago
BEIJING (AP) — China dismissed criticisms by the European Union over the execution of a Chinese medical researcher and businessman accused of spying for Taiwan, saying Monday that he received a fair trial.
Wo Weihan was executed Friday after being convicted of passing data on missile guidance […]

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Ran Chen — the daughter of Wo Weihan
BRUSSELS (AFP) — The European Union condemned Friday China’s execution of a scientist accused of spying for Taiwan, warning of damaging consequences for dialogue with Beijing on human rights.
“The European Union condemns in the strongest terms the execution of Mr Wo Weihan,” a statement said. “This execution seriously […]

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By Chris Buckley Reuters
Published: December 1, 2008
BEIJING: The public cheeriness that usually accompanies summit conferences between China and the European Union is on ice this year after Beijing called off the annual meeting, exposing rifts that go well beyond the tiff over Tibet.
Last week, China pulled out of the conference, which was scheduled to begin Monday […]

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