Six Nobel laureates boycott summit over Dalai Lama visa
Cape Town (AFP) Sept 25, 2014 - Six Nobel peace laureates will boycott a global summit in South Africa next month after the government refused to grant the Dalai Lama a visa, a spokeswoman said Thursday. South Africa denied Tibet's exiled spiritual leader permission to attend the summit to avoid angering China, which regards the Buddhist monk as a campaigner for Tibetan independence. Six women will boycott the World Su ... more
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