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China agrees to meet with the Dalai Lama's representatives

Jim Yardley of the New York Times writes: China appeared to bend to international pressure on Friday as the government announced it would meet with envoys of the Dalai Lama, an unexpected shift that comes as violent Tibetan demonstrations in... ...full story at Zhongnanhai

from Zhongnanhai on Fri, Apr 25 2008

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