Mar 17, 2008

Daughter of Tibet's Panchen Lama calls protest in Lhasa ugly

(Reuters) - The daughter of Tibet's late 10th Panchen Lama on Monday invoked her
father in calling for ethnic unity in the wake of monk-led,
pro-independence protests in her Himalayan homeland which turned ugly
and left dozens dead.
Yabshi Pan Rinzinwangmo is the only child of the late 10th Panchen
Lama, the most senior religious figure in Tibetan Buddhism after the
Dalai Lama who fled to India in 1959 after an abortive uprising.

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