Siliguri

by AvaazOrg | April 4, 2008 at 03:02 pm | 146 views | add comment
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Tibetan exiles shout slogans and burn an effigy of Chinese President Hu Jintao during a protest rally in the northeastern Indian city of Siliguri March 31, 2008. China has stepped up attacks on the Dalai Lama, blasting him for abusing religion, stirring protests in Tibet and preparing for independence as the Olympic flame arrived in Beijing on Monday under tight security. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri (INDIA)

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