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Friend to kings and popes, presidents and paupers, the Dalai Lama has long been a symbol of hope for five million Tibetans living in exile or in their homeland occupied by China in 1950...

Thousands of Tibetans in China received blessings from the boy picked by Beijing as the reincarnation of the Panchen Lama _ the second-highest figure in Tibetan Buddhism _ during a visit by him, the government said...

A teenage boy being groomed by China to become the new Tibetan religious leader has been allowed to meet tens of thousands of people in a rare trip, state media said on Wednesday...

Award-winning filmmaker Rick Ray met with the Dalai Lama..the result is a film tapestry entitled "10 Question for the Dalai Lama". The film will screen on July 10 in Ojai, California...

The supreme religious post of the Dalai Lama should be abolished if Tibet became autonomous and democratic, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader said in an interview published here...

The publication of a new translation of the erotic poetry of the sixth Dalai Lama - who rejected monastic orders and indulged his passion for women and wine - has given new insight into this controversial figure of religious history...

DHARAMSALA, June 8 — His Holiness the Dalai Lama said today that the current plight of Tibet necessitates him to live long so that he could continue his endeavor for the cause of his people until the issue of Tibet is resolved...

... Their visit will also take in the Golden Temple in Amritsar, home to the Sikh religion, the Hindu headquarters, and the home in Calcutta of Mother Theresa's ... http://www.theherald.co.uk/33696.shtml