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China, Dalai Lama in Stalemate Over Tibet

President Bush's special envoy for Tibet met recently with the Dalai Lama during the exiled spiritual leader's U.S. visit. The meeting was the Bush administration's first since Tibetan protests that began last month sparked a Chinese security crackdown....

from YouTube on Thu, Apr 24 2008

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