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10th Tibetan Buddhist Self-Immolates in Southwestern China - Voice of America


Boston.com10th Tibetan Buddhist Self-Immolates in Southwestern ChinaVoice of AmericaOctober 25, 2011 10th Tibetan Buddhist Self-Immolates in Southwestern China VOA News A leading Tibetan exile group says another Tibetan Buddhist has set himself on fire in southwestern China, in the latest in a strin ...>

Not playing with fire - Hindustan Times


Not playing with fireHindustan TimesTibetan Buddhist monk Phuntsok was known among his friends as a shy novice until one afternoon he marched into the street, soaked in kerosene, and set himself ablaze. Police rushed towards him, beat him to the ground with iron rods and doused the ... ...>

Another Tibetan monk set himself alight in China - AFP


Los Angeles TimesAnother Tibetan monk set himself alight in ChinaAFPBEIJING — A Tibetan Buddhist monk set himself on fire Tuesday in protest at China's rule of the Himalayan region, rights groups said, the tenth similar incident to occur in the nation's southwest this year. The monk, ident ...>

Deadly explosions hit Southern Thailand - AFP


AFPDeadly explosions hit Southern ThailandAFPThe insurgents are not thought to be part of a global jihad movement but are instead rebelling against a long history of perceived discrimination against ethnic Malay Muslims by governments in the Buddhist-majority nation. ...Blasts in southern Thai town ...>

Local Buddhist Center Opens - KEYT


Local Buddhist Center OpensKEYTThe new SGI-USA Buddhist Center here in Santa Barbara opened their doors Monday night. Events included a ribbon cutting ceremony at the 1425 State Street location. Mayor Helene Schneider and City Council members also took part in the celebration. ... ...>

Tibetan Activists Adopt Self Immolation As Political Tool - Voice of America


Los Angeles TimesTibetan Activists Adopt Self Immolation As Political ToolVoice of AmericaThe most recent was the first woman, a Buddhist nun. Five monks have died from their wounds. All of those who have attempted political suicide have been under 24 years old. As in the other suicide attempts, the ...>

Finding My Path At A Buddhist Temple In Vancouver - Huffington Post (blog)


Finding My Path At A Buddhist Temple In VancouverHuffington Post (blog)I peer out the taxi window looking at the signs: Cornerstone Christian Academy, Tibetan Buddhist Monastery, Vedic Cultural Center, Evangelical Church, Islamic Central, Indian Temple, Jewish Day School, Buddhist Temple, Chinese In ...>

Lecture explores Korean Buddhism - The Korea Herald


Lecture explores Korean BuddhismThe Korea HeraldHee-Sung Keel, professor emeritus at Sogang University, will deliver a lecture on Korean Buddhism at the Seminar Room at Seoul Museum of History on Nov. 1. The lecture will introduce basic Buddhist philosophy and an overview of Korean Buddhist ... ...>

His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Teaching for Korean Buddhists - Tibet Post International


His Holiness the Dalai Lama's Teaching for Korean BuddhistsTibet Post InternationalOne need not have been a Buddhist devotee or a monk in order to listen in on the lectures; the audience consisted of a wide array of people, with varying degrees of knowledge about Buddhism. Some attended to gain ...>

Seven dead in Thai south attacks - Pattaya Daily News


The Express TribuneSeven dead in Thai south attacksPattaya Daily NewsTeachers working in state schools are frequently targeted because they are seen as a symbol of government authority and an education system perceived as an effort by Bangkok to impose Buddhist culture. People in the region complain ...>

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