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Tibetan exiles welcome Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama as he arrives to address the delegates of special meeting at his temple in Dharmsala, India, Sunday, Nov. 23, 2008. The Dalai Lama warned Tibetan exile leaders Sunday to be prudent in their plans or risk failure, after they said at a key conference they might push for independence for their homeland if China refuses to grant it autonomy soon.
New Christian Phalange party members are seen during a swearing in ceremony to become new party members, during the second anniversary of the assassination of anti-Syrian Christian politician Pierre Gemayel, in Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, Nov. 23, 2008. Gemayel, an anti-Syrian politician and scion of Lebanon's most prominent Christian family, was gunned down two years ago. The Phalange Party, Lebanon's most influential Christian political group now buffeted by infighting and dissent, was founded in 1936 to exert Christian power in Lebanon. After dominating Christian politics for decades, during the 1975-90 civil war the Phalange militias fought against Muslim forces and Palestinian guerrillas.