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By Barbara O'Brien, About.com Guide to Buddhism

Tibet Re-opens

Wednesday June 25, 2008

After waves of violent demonstrations rocked Tibet in March 2008, the government of China closed Tibet to foreign visitors. Tibet re-opened this week, three days after the Olympic torch relay passed through Lhasa. I've published a photo gallery of images taken over the weekend in Lhasa that paint a stark picture of Buddhism in Tibet.

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