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

BEIJING (AP) - Tibet's holiest Buddhist temple is open again, two months after a violent uprising in Tibetan areas of China led the government to close it and other important monasteries. The Jokhang Temple in the heart of Lhasa had been under heavy security after peaceful protests by Buddhist... [read full story]                    


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