Tibet's holiest temple reopens after China unrest
                   
wtop.com     May 17, 2008            

BEIJING (AP) - Tibet's holiest Buddhist temple reopened Friday, state-run media reported, two months after a violent uprising in Tibetan areas throughout China led the government to close off several of the region's most important monasteries. The Jokhang Temple in the heart of Lhasa had been... [read full story]                

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