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| Demonstrating the Use of Oxygen Masks on the Qinghai-Lhasa Railway. Click Picture for Story. |
NEWS DESK STORY: ON THE WRONG TRACK?
The world's highest train-ride may put global warming on the side of the Tibetan cause. The Qinghai-Lhasa railway is a $4.2
billion project rife with controversy including fears of melting permafrost beneath the tracks. While the Chinese government
tout it as an instrument of progress, environmental and human rights groups have some grave concerns. We speak with CHU CHAOYOU,
CHINA'S DEPUTY COUNSEL GENERAL in Los Angeles, and TASHI WANGDU, the DALAI LAMA'S US REPRESENTATIVE.
FEATURE DOCUMENTARY: SOMEONE WORTH FINDING
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| John Bruna with his Students of Jordan High School |
John Bruna never expected to become a role model. From growing up in a crime-ridden family on the mean streets of LA to a
life of homelessness and addiction, he’s now one of the most beloved teachers at Jordan High School in Long Beach. And
last year, he made an even more radical transformation. He became a Tibetan Buddhist monk...
THE CIA'S SECRET WAR IN TIBET: PART TWO
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| Click Picture for More About Mikel Dunham |
Last month we heard from MIKEL DUNHAM, author of "Buddha’s Warriors: The Story of the CIA-backed Tibetan Freedom Fighters,
the Chinese invasion, and the Ultimate Fall of Tibet." Here’s PART TWO of that interview in which we learn about the
top-secret Tibetan training camp in the Colorado mountains, the close escape of the Dalai Lama into India, and the heroic
last stand of the Tibetan resistance in the remote outpost of Mustang in Northern Nepal.
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