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Hundreds Protest Dalai Lama in Seattle

Monday, April 14, 2008 10:36:00 PM
By MANUEL VALDES

A pro-China supporter carries a photo of a pro-Tibet protestor trying to disrupt the procession of the Olympic torch in France earlier this year as he demonstrates at the University of Washington Monday, April 14, 2008 in Seattle, where the Dalai Lama was expected to be given an honorary degree. The protests took place on the fourth day of a five-day visit by the Dalai Lama to Seattle.  (AP Photo/Marcus Donner)SEATTLE (AP) - In a showing of pro-Chinese support, hundreds of demonstrators protested outside a college arena Monday as the Dalai Lama spoke to students on solving problems through dialogue.

Thousands of people have flocked to Seattle to hear the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader speak since he arrived Thursday for a five-day conference on compassion, but the city's Chinese community had remained largely silent until Monday.

Demonstrators held signs alleging media bias and protesting the violence from rioting by Tibetan monks.


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