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On Apr 23, 8:16=A0pm, DangCSvietnam <DangCSviet...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Dalai Lama asks Chinese president to allow envoys into Tibet

Hang them for all Tibetans to see.

> 3 hours ago
>
> WA****NGTON (AFP) =97 The Dalai Lama has written a letter to China's
> President Hu Jintao offering to send emissaries to Tibet to calm down
> tensions following Beijing's crackdown, his special envoy said
> Wednesday.
>
> "His Holiness expressed his deepest concerns about the situation (in
> Tibet) and offered to send his emissaries to help calm the situation
> and explain to Tibetans, but that specific offer so far went
> answered," envoy Lodi Gyari told re****ters.
>
> The letter, sent on March 19, was part of efforts "to begin a
> discussion on a peaceful way forward" following the Chinese crackdown
> on pro-Tibetan protests, said Gyari, who testified earlier at a US
> Senate hearing on the turmoil in Tibet.
>
> Gyari pointed out that Beijing had replied to the letter but did not
> specifically respond to the Dalai Lama's offer.
>
> Asked for details of Beijing's reply, he said, "There was nothing
> concrete, just rhetoric. Just leave it like that."
>
> Some media re****ts that the Dalai Lama's side was at present in
> discussions with the Chinese government was "unfortunately an
> oversatement of fact," he said.
>
> The 72-year-old Dalai Lama, who has lived in northern India since
> fleeing Tibet after a failed uprising in 1959, is campaigning for
> "meaningful autonomy" for his homeland, currently largely under
> Chinese rule.
>
> Exiled Tibetan leaders say China's clampdown last month left more than
> 150 dead, while Beijing says "rioters" killed 20.
>
> The incident has overshadowed China's hosting of the Beijing Olympics
> in August, with protests marring international legs of the ceremonial
> torch relay.
>
> http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5j6TrifJsutvbD9i2RXbG--bIUcvQ