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Dalai Lama

Tibetan Buddhists Dept: OTTAWA - The Harper government firmly aligned itself Friday with one of China's sworn enemies the Dalai Lama, who thanked the world for its support of Tibetan Buddhists under siege, according to Winnipeg Free Press. "As fellow human brothers, sisters really showing us your solidarity, and you really want to do something, I very much appreciate," the Dalai Lama said, leaning over his dais to address the Sixth World Parliamentarians' Convention on Tibet and the Dalai Lama speaks at the 6th World Parliamentarians' Convention on Tibet in Ottawa, ON Friday April 27, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld His voice resonating through Ottawa's historic, high-ceilinged conference centre that was once the capital's main train station, the charismatic, orange-robed Tibetan holy leader said his "ancient nation, with ancient culture, is in danger of dying." (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.