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Dalai Lama Kicks Off Germany Visit

16/05/08May 16, 2008

The Dalai Lama insists that he is not seeking independence for Tibet. Currently on a five-day visit to Germany, the Tibetan spiritual leader told a meeting in Bochum that he was in favour of greater autonomy only. He also underlined his desire for reconciliation with China.

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The Dalai Lama at a press conference in Bochum on May 16
The Dalai Lama at a press conference in Bochum on May 16Image: AP