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Dalai Lama to join prayers and fast for Tibet

DHARMSALA, India - The Dalai Lama will join Tibetan exiles around the world in a 12-hour prayer service and a symbolic fast to fight against oppression in the world, especially in Tibet, a statement from the Tibetan government-in-exile said. ...full story at CNews

from CNews on Sun, Aug 24 2008

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