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This Week in History: Tibet’s ‘Declaration of Independence’

February 15, 2022;

On Nightlife with Indira Naidoo for ABC News As the concept of the nation-state emerged in the early 20th century, Tibet’s leader, the Dalai Lama proclaimed in 1913 that his country was, and had been an independent country for well over 1000 years. Today China claims Tibet, and Tibetans argue that their language, culture and…

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