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itn.co.uk: Charles Wheeler itn.co.uk

Sir Charles Wheeler, the BBC’s man of the world, dies aged 85

The veteran BBC foreign correspondent Sir Charles Wheeler died yesterday aged 85. He had lung cancer. Wheeler made his name while in Dehli covering the Dalai Lama’s flight from Tibet in 1959. He was the BBC’s chief US...

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cnn.com: Nepalese policemen detain Tibetan protesters in front of the Chinese embassy in Katmandu. cnn.com

Tibetans attempt to storm Chinese Embassy

cnn.com     8 hrs ago   19 related          

Police: Some protesters reached gates of fortified Chinese Embassy complex Protesters: There was brief scuffle between the protesters and police Nepal said it cannot allow protests against any friendly nation KATMANDU, Nepal...

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Weekend must-read: Oh god, hear their prayer!

rediff.com     6 hrs ago          

Waxworks of Churchill and Hitler stand close to each other at Berlin's new Madame Tussaud's wax museum, which will open to the public on Saturday, July 5. 'Prabhakaran shoots people who disagree with him' LTTE child soldier...

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China Locks Down

newsdesk.org     9 hrs ago          

In recent months, China has has redoubled its suppression of dissent in the face of public unrest and protests over a wide range of issues -- including the Sichuan earthquake, the Olympics and Tibetan independence, police...

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World of peace and tranquillity

ioltravel.co.za     9 hrs ago          

It is built on either side of a river running down the slope of the surrounding mountains. "It's beautiful," whispers my partner, Alison, standing on the roof of our hotel. I can imagine this today, for Manali is a land of...

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This is what the BC Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches lets their affiliated churches get...

es.wordpress.com     4 hrs ago          

The following is from an article in Canadian Christianity by Rob Des Cotes about prayer: The shaping power of prayer Rob Des Cotes “...there is a particular 'shape' that prayer requires from us in order to travel through it. He...

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Tibet: Cry of the Snow Lion (2002)

es.wordpress.com     1 hr ago          

The documentary "Tibet: Cry of the Snow Lion" is the story of the history, the culture and the religion of the Tibetan people. It is the story of an oppressed nation fighting for its freedom, fighting for its existence. A more...

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shanghaiist.com: Nicolas Sarkozy shanghaiist.com

Bush to attend Olympic opening ceremony

guardian.co.uk     12 hrs ago   258 related          

China's Olympic organisers received a political filip today as George Bush accepted an invitation to attend the opening ceremony, despite boycott calls by human rights groups. The French head of state Nicolas Sarkozy - who had...

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Seminar on 1914 Shimla Convention held in New Delhi

phayul.com     21 hrs ago   6 related          

By Tenzin Sangmo New Delhi, July 4 - Commemorating the 94th anniversary of the July 3 Shimla Convention(1914) the ML Sondhi Institute For Asia Pacific Affairs supported by the Tibetan Parliamentary and Policy Research Centre...

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U.S. scientists say China quake was rare, unexpected event

xinhuanet.com     20 hrs ago   3 related          

WASHINGTON, July 3 (Xinhua) -- A group of scientists from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) said in a report that the magnitude-8.0 earthquake that plagued China's Southwest Sichuan province was rare in its nature and...

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