Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama steps off a helicopter after his arrival at Tawang Helipad in the northeastern Indian state of Arunchal Pradesh November 8, 2009. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 27 months ago

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama steps off a helicopter after his arrival at Tawang Helipad in the northeastern Indian state of Arunchal Pradesh November 8, 2009.

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