Dalai Lama reiterates threat to quit

Posted on April 2, 2008 at 10:54 am.
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Dalai Lama“If the violent demonstrations continue, I would resign,” the exiled Spiritual leader of Tibet said. Dalai Lama has been living in the northern Indian town of Dharamshala since 1959 after a failed uprising against Chinese rule. He stressed that he wants “meaningful autonomy” for his homeland rather than outright independence. Tibet was incorporated into Chinese territory in 1950. Tibetans (6 million) are now outnumbered by Chinese (7.5 million) within Tibet.

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