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Tibet House California's opening in Sacramento draws Dalai Lama's blessing
May 01, 2012

Tibet House California to open Tuesday in Sacramento
April 30, 2012

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April 18, 2012

Editorial: China's human rights record can't be ignored
February 16, 2012

AM Alert: Jerry Brown continues diplomatic role with Xi Jinping
February 17, 2012

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Communist Party	North America	Human Rights	Ford Foundation
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Tibet Videos

Dalai Lama Alleges Chinese Assassination Attempt
May 14, 2012 | IBTimes.com

Dalai Lama Says Chinese Trying to Poison Him
May 14, 2012 | Newsy.com

Landslide Hits Tibet Forcing Tourists to Evacuate
May 07, 2012 | IBTimes.com

Tibet Wikipedia Information

Tibet (see Name section below for other spellings) is a Plateau region in Central Asia and the indigenous home to the Tibetan people. With an average elevation of 4,900 metres (16,000 ft), it is the highest region on Earth and is commonly referred to as the "Roof of the World."Tibet is today part of the People's Republic of China (PRC) (with a small part, depending on definitions,...

Sacramento Connect

Mustang: Hidden in the rain shadow of the Himalaya
May 07, 2012
Photojournalist Taylor Weidman, based out of Mondgolia, is founder of the Vanishing Cultures Project. The project is, "...dedicated to documenting endangered...

New report finds elements of cultural genocide in Tibet
April 26, 2012
April 22, 2012 - A new report by the International Campaign for Tibet examines the impact on Tibetan culture of Chinese Communist Party rule in Tibet and...

U.S. Senate passes resolution calling on China to end crisis in Tibet; House resolution introduced
March 30, 2012
March 30, 2012 - The United States Senate has approved a resolution which calls on the Chinese government to end repressive policies targeting Tibetans, address...

Courageous wife of imprisoned Tibetan filmmaker visits foothills and Bay area – April 2-26
March 30, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO, March 28, 2012 - At a time when self-immolations are happening with increasing frequency in Tibet, another form of personal protest action is...

San Francisco Team Tibet Officials To Meet With Congress
March 06, 2012
San Francisco March 6, 2012 - Officials from San Francisco Team Tibet, a coalition of five Bay Area Tibet advocacy organizations, will travel to Washington, DC,...

Governments confront China at UN Human Rights Council
March 16, 2012
March 15, 2012 - European governments and the United States raised strong concern about Tibet in their statements to the U.N. Human Rights Council yesterday...

From around the web

Biz Buzz: Rollins Mansion could be your home and office - - for $ 1 million
May 08, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
Above + Beyond Cancer plans a Sept. 22-Oct. 11 trip to Mount Kailash in Tibet. Several religions consider the remote mountain sacred, and Buddhists believe circling the mountain...

Father of 4 on mission to stop diabetes
May 06, 2012 | Recordnet News Headlines
STOCKTON -'' It's sad for me to see little children get (Type 2) diabetes,'' Kanat Tibet said Friday to a group of health professionals on the front lines of San Joaquin...

Adam Yauch, 1964 - 2012: Adam Yauch, a Founder of the Beastie Boys, Dies at 47
May 04, 2012 | New York Times
Mr. Yauch, whose nom de rap was MCA, helped make the first hip-hop album to top the Billboard chart, and later became involved in championing freedom in Tibet. ...

Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys dies at 47
May 04, 2012 | indystar.com
A devoted Buddhist, he led the group in performing concerts to benefit Tibet ... He founded the Milarepa Fund to promote activism for Tibet ... In 1996, Yauch and Milarepa produced a hugely popular benefit concert for Tibet ...

Broad Ripple businesses flood, closed floodgates might be culprit
May 02, 2012 | indystar.com
Workers at neighboring businesses, including Shop Tibet, also swept standing water out of their shops. Jessie Beasley, a bartender at Usual Suspects, a restaurant at 6319...

Flood waters force Broad Ripple restaurants to close
May 01, 2012 | indystar.com
Those at other neighboring businesses, including Shop Tibet, also swept out standing water in their shops. Jessie Beasley, a bartender at Usual Suspects, a restaurant at 6319...

Tibet on twitter

	Temporary exhibition : Into Tibet with Tintin From Saturday 19 May to Sunday 16 September 2012 E http://t.co/m8htxxg0 Twitter: @DiscoverBelgium
	Please watch the tweets of #Tibet https://t.co/RYFACipC #China #TFB #FF Twitter: @19jasper
	Monks Carrying Umbrellas to Shield Against the Sun, in Front of the Potala Palace, Tibet Photographic Poster Pri... http://t.co/FfYQHfu1 Twitter: @JenaGorczany
	#Dharamshala repudiates “17-Point Agreement” #tibet #rangzen http://t.co/4ePh9HA7 Twitter: @tenam
	The Struggle for freedom and enlightenment in Tibet: ethics and spirituality.(Chronology): An article from: Inte... http://t.co/0HTkOWxe Twitter: @JeanTremblay3
	Tibet: Nada Himalaya 2 (Audio CD): The sublime harmonic vibrations of the Tibetan bowls and Deuter's ability to ... http://t.co/dlXmajAE Twitter: @eziwovec