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PM ‘will meet Dalai Lama next time’

PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd said in Tokyo today he was ready to meet with the Dalai Lama in the future after missing him during the exiled Tibetan leader’s ongoing visit. Mr Rudd said he was unable to meet the Dalai…


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People more important than politics, says Dalai Lama

The Dalai Lama says he does not mind missing out on meeting Prime Minister Kevin Rudd during his visit to Australia. Tibet’s spiritual leader is in Sydney for five days and has already met with Opposition Leader Brendan Nelson. He…


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Hope in the heart of a homeless hero

Generations change, but the resentment remains. The Dalai Lama blesses monks after arriving in Sydney yesterday. Photo: Kate Geraghty AFTER nearly half a century as a “homeless person”, as he describes himself, the Dalai Lama was yesterday still hopeful of…


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Dalai Lama to meet acting prime minister in Australia

SYDNEY (AFP): The Dalai Lama arrived in Australia Wednesday on the second leg of a five-country world tour which has brought protests from Beijing, but he will not be met by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, officials said. Rudd is on…