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Dalai Lama begins visit to disputed India state

TAWANG, India (Reuters) - Thousands of Buddhist monks and supporters welcomed Tibet's exiled spiritual leader on Sunday to a remote Indian region also claimed by China, a trip that has renewed tensions between the Asian giants. Full Article at Reuters

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  1. TAWANG, India (Reuters) Thousands of Buddhist monks and supporters welcomed Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader on Sunday to a remote Indian region also claimed by China, on a visit that has renewed tensions between the countries. Full Article at The New York Times

  2. Thousands of Buddhist monks in maroon robes joined secular supporters of the Dalai Lama yesterday to welcome the Tibetan spiritual leader as he arrived in the Himalayas for a four-day visit that is testing already strained relations between India and... Full Article at The Independent

  3. Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- The Dalai Lama was greeted by thousands of supporters as he began a weeklong visit to the disputed Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, angering China which claims the region and accuses him of separatist activities. Full Article at Bloomberg.com

  4. NEW DELHI // The Dalai Lama arrived in the monastery town of Tawang in north-east India yesterday on a trip that has angered China, which claims much of the surrounding state of Arunachal Pradesh as its own. Full Article at The National Newspaper

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  1. The Dalai Lama greets a welcoming crowd from his car as he returns to Dharmsala, India, after his tour to Japan Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. The Dalai Lama, who fled Tibet in 1959 after a failed uprising against China, leads a self-declared government-in-exile in India.
  2. ROME - NOVEMBER 18:  Tibetan Spiritual leader the Dalai Lama attends the press conference for the 5th World Parliamentarians Convention for Tibet, at the Chamber of Deputy on November 18, 2009 in Rome, Italy.
  3. TRENTO, ITALY - NOVEMBER 17:  Tibetan Spritual leader, the Dalai Lama attends 'Comparative Experience For Tibet' Meeting on November 17, 2009 in Trento, Italy.
  4. TOKYO - OCTOBER 31:  His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama prays prior to the lecture 'Three Principle Paths and Generating the Altruistic Mind Enlightenment' at Ryogoku Kokugikan Hall on October 31, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. The Dalai Lama is in Japan to deliver lectures and have dialogues with scientists.
  5. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 07:  The  Dalai Lama (2nd L) meets with Sen. John Kerry (2nd R) (D-MA), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, during a meeting  at the U.S. Capitol October 7, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  6. His Holiness the Dalai Lama acknowledges applause with US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (L) during an awards ceremony to honor the Dalai Lama with the Lantos Human Rights Prize on October 6, 2009 at the Capitol Visitor Center in Washington, DC.
  7. Exiled Tibetan leader Dalai Lama scratches his face during a ceremony to confort victims of Typhoon Morakot in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan on September 1, 2009.
  8. FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - JULY 30:  The Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama arrives for a speech in the Commerzbank Arena during his visit on July 30, 2009 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
  9. LHASA, CHINA - JUNE 20:  A Tibetan Buddhist monk walks outside the Jokhang Temple on June 20, 2009 in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. Traditionally, Lhasa is the seat of the Dalai Lama, the capital of Tibet and is the highest capital in the world.

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