Tuesday, March 10, 2009

50 years of hell on earth

holy crap!


The Statement of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Dalai Lama: on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Day

Dalai Lama: ... Having occupied Tibet, the Chinese Communist government carried out a series of repressive and violent campaigns.... These thrust Tibetans into such depths of... hell on earth. ... More

Tibetans Rally 50 Years After Uprising
By Shaun Tandon
Agence France-Presse
Monday, March 9, 2009; 5:48 PM


Tibetan exiles kicked off worldwide rallies Monday outside of the White House with two minutes of silence and cries of 'Free Tibet!' 50 years after an uprising forced the Dalai Lama into exile. As China poured troops into Tibet for the sensitive anniversary, a US lawmaker introduced a non-binding resolution before Congress that would urge China to end its 'repression' of the Himalayan region... More

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