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"Buddha's Warriors," a report by Christiane Amanpour that seems to be about activist Buddhist monks, will be shown on CNN this Saturday and Sunday at 8 pm Eastern Time. I say "seems" because the blurb on the CNN web site isn't terribly informative.

"Go inside the world of Buddhism with Christiane Amanpour," it says (world of Buddhism?). "In the fight for freedom and democracy, their weapon is peace. They are 'Buddha's Warriors.'" Okay.

Elsewhere -- a group called Candle 4 Tibet is organizing a worldwide candle vigil on August 7, at 9 pm in whatever time zone one is in.