Monsoon Takes A Break; Tibetans Celebrate Dalai Lama’s 80th Birthday

Monsoon Takes A Break; Tibetans Celebrate Dalai Lama’s 80th Birthday

By Amy Yee

Tibetan refugees in Dharamsala, his home in exile, sang, danced and told us what their spiritual leader has meant to them.

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Via: http://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2015/07/06/419569207/monsoon-takes-break-so-tibetans-can-celebrate-dalai-lamas-birthday?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=world

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