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Australia university accused of bowing to China by barring Dalai Lama

CANBERRA (Reuters) - One of Australia's most exclusive universities has called off a talk to students by the Dalai Lama, prompting accusations it is bowing to China which has branded the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader a dangerous separatist.Full story

Ex-President Carter says China pressuring Nepal on Tibetans

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - China is putting pressure on Nepal to interrupt the flow of Tibetan refugees into the Himalayan nation, former United States President Jimmy Carter said on Monday. Full story

Landslide traps 83 mine workers in Tibet: report

BEIJING (Reuters) - Rescuers worked on Saturday to reach 83 workers trapped by a landslide in a mining area of Tibet, China's state-run news agency Xinhua reported. Full story

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During an October 2012 visit to New York, the Dalai Lama met with young women with Tibetan roots at Syracuse University.

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Tibet's exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama waves to the audience after his first speech during the European Tibetan Buddhist Conference in Fribourg April 13, 2013. REUTERS/Pascal Lauener