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Rights Group Criticizes China’s Actions in Tibet Violence
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Chinese security forces indiscriminately shot, detained and beat civilians in the days before and after lethal rioting in the Tibetan capital, Human Rights Watch said.
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Filmmaker David Lynch talks to Charlie about his upcoming retrospective at the American Museum of the Moving Image. He also discusses his latest film called, Lost Highway based on the book, Night People by Barry Gifford. Actors Nicholas Cage & Dennis Hopper talk about their roles in Lost Highway. Plus, Robert Thurman of The Tibet House talks about its upcoming benefit concert at Carnegie Hall. One of the performers slated to sing at the concert, Natalie Merchant, talks about… More >>
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One day I will win over the Chinese, says Dalai Lama
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Dharamsala, July 17: Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama has again expressed his firm belief that one day he would win over the Chinese leaders to gain genuine autonomy for the people living in Tibet, but reiterated that he was not seeking separation from China.
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Dalai Lama The Soul of Tibet Biography 1 of 5
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Filmmaker David Lynch talks to Charlie about his upcoming retrospective at the American Museum of the Moving Image. He also discusses his latest film called, Lost Highway based on the book, Night People by Barry Gifford. Actors Nicholas Cage & Dennis Hopper talk about their roles in Lost Highway. Plus, Robert Thurman of The Tibet House talks about its upcoming benefit concert at Carnegie Hall. One of the performers slated to sing at the concert, Natalie Merchant, talks about… More >>
Charlie Rose with David Lynch, Dennis Hopper & Nicholas Cage; Robert Thurman & Natalie Merchant
China broke international law in Tibet riots, says report
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BEIJING, July 22 — Chinese security forces broke international law when they used disproportionate force to handle riots in Tibet two years ago, according to a report released today that quotes eyewitness accounts. New York-based Human Rights Watch said Chinese forces “opened fire indiscriminately” on protesters in at least four cases when unrest …
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Filmmaker David Lynch talks to Charlie about his upcoming retrospective at the American Museum of the Moving Image. He also discusses his latest film called, Lost Highway based on the book, Night People by Barry Gifford. Actors Nicholas Cage & Dennis Hopper talk about their roles in Lost Highway. Plus, Robert Thurman of The Tibet House talks about its upcoming benefit concert at Carnegie Hall. One of the performers slated to sing at the concert, Natalie Merchant, talks about… More >>
Charlie Rose with David Lynch, Dennis Hopper & Nicholas Cage; Robert Thurman & Natalie Merchant
JAN MOIR: Are the McCartneys the most irritating family in Britain?
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Without Daddy it is tempting to think that all little Stella would have to show for her talent would be an O-level in creative knitting and a shop selling bobble hats in Hove.
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White House privileges
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A guide to just how welcome foreign leaders are in Washington
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