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Dalai Lama draws huge crowds on visit slammed by China

TAWANG, India: The Dalai Lama held a mass audience with tens of thousands of devotees Monday on a "non-political" visit to a region near India's border with Tibet that has drawn shrill protests from China. Full Article at Channel News Asia

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  1. Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Indian police stepped up security in the border town of Tawang on the eve of the Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama’s trip to Tawang, where he first crossed into exile 50 years ago. The visit has raised tensions with China. Full Article at Bloomberg.com

  2. The Dalai Lama arrived in northeast India on Sunday to visit a remote, high-altitude Tibetan monastery on a trip that has infuriated China, which claims the surrounding Himalayan region as its own. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald

  3. TAWANG (Arunachal Pradesh): As the last rays of the sun fade over the mountains, the majestic, white Tawang monastery glows with thousands of electric and butter lamps, almost matching the shining stars in the rarified Tibetan sky in the north. Full Article at Times of India

  4. Buddhist volunteers hang prayer flags in Tawang yesterday to prepare for the Dalai Lama's visit. Full Article at The National Newspaper

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