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Burma's Bullies - Washington Post


Burma's BulliesWashington Post, United StatesThan Shwe and his junta in the Southeast Asian nation of Burma (also known as Myanmar) to sentence the Buddhist monk U Gambira to prison for 68 years last fall. It was learned last week that his brother, his brother-in-law and four cousins have b ...>

Tibet riot and its quelling remains suppressed - The Associated Press


BBC NewsTibet riot and its quelling remains suppressedThe Associated PressCHENGDU, China (AP) — By most accounts, it started as a Buddhist prayer ceremony, attended by monks and devoted Tibetans. It ended with police firing into a crowd of enraged protesters, and the death toll still unconfirmed. ...>

Da Nang hosts Buddhist festival - VOVNews.vn


Da Nang hosts Buddhist festivalVOVNews.vn, VietnamMore than 50000 Buddhist monks, nuns and pilgrims took part in drumming, lion dances and religious rituals on March 13 at the opening of the Quan The Am (Goddess of Mercy) festival in the central city of Da Nang. The Municipal People’s Committ ...>

The CIA's Buddhist affair - Toronto Star


The CIA's Buddhist affairToronto Star,  Canada"Then I realized that I represented him with this moral dilemma. He knew that the CIA by then was and had been providing arms to his people. But he, as a Buddhist, it was a terrible, complete moral dilemma for him." ...>

2 wounded in attacks in restive southern Thailand - International Herald Tribune


Javno.hr2 wounded in attacks in restive southern ThailandInternational Herald Tribune, FranceThey are the only predominantly Muslim provinces in the country, which is 90 percent Buddhist. A Muslim man believed to be a police informant was also shot and wounded Saturday in Pattani, said Thai mil ...>

Buddhists to hold another protest against Buddha-Bar - Jakarta Post


Sin Chew Jit PohBuddhists to hold another protest against Buddha-BarJakarta Post, IndonesiaA group of Buddhists plan to hold another in front of the Buddha-Bar club at Jl. Teuku Umar in Menteng, Central Jakarta, on Saturday morning, in protest against the French franchise management's use o ...>

Tibetans not so pure - Salt Lake Tribune


Tibetans not so pureSalt Lake Tribune, United StatesI, too, thought the Dalai Lama and his followers were a pure group of people, until my son, a Buddhist monk who resided at a monastery in upstate New York, told me different. Apparently, if you are a Buddhist of the same sect as the Dalai Lama ...>

Buddhist story illuminates physicist's new book on light - UConn Advance


UConn AdvanceBuddhist story illuminates physicist's new book on lightUConn Advance, CTby Scott Brinckerhoff - March 16, 2009 Buddha’s story about how blind people visualize what they can’t see pops up unexpectedly in physics professor Chandrasekhar Roychoudhuri’s new book, most of whi ...>

3 soldiers killed in southern Thailand ambush - The Associated Press


Javno.hr3 soldiers killed in southern Thailand ambushThe Associated PressThey are the only predominantly Muslim provinces in the country, which is 90 percent Buddhist. Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva announced Thursday that 4000 more soldiers and other security personnel would be deployed to the re ...>

Cloud Terrace - New York Times


Cloud TerraceNew York Times, United StatesBuilt in 1345, the archway is decorated with Buddhist art. Inside the arch are mantras from the Dharani Sutra engraved in Sanskrit, Tibetan, Mongolian, Tangut, Uighur and Chinese. It’s one of the most interesting historical sites around Beijing, ... ...>

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