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Title: History Of The Day - Exiled Dalai Lama Arrives in India (1959)
Post by: TFD on Mar 31, 2013, 05:30 AM
Tenzin Gyatso—better known as the Dalai Lama—was installed as the spiritual and political leader of Tibet before he reached the age of five. He was a teenager when China took control of Tibet, and subsequent suppression forced him flee to the northern Indian city of Dharamsala. There, he set up the Tibetan exile government. Famously pacifistic in his campaign for Tibetan independence, the Dalai Lama once said it would be appropriate to shoot someone in the leg in what hypothetical situation? Discuss (http://forum.thefreedictionary.com/postst35057_Exiled-Dalai-Lama-Arrives-in-India--1959-.aspx)



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