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When and how Contact will re-emerge and evolve will be determined by those who become involved.

“Stop the Violence”

July 7, 2014;

The Dalai Lama has urged Buddhists in Myanmar and Sri Lanka to stop violence against Muslims, saying “I urge the Buddhists in these countries to imagine an image of Buddha before they commit such a crime”. Reports say that a Buddhist mob set fire to buildings in a Muslim neighborhood of Mandalay in Myanmar, and in Sri Lanka last month Muslims were attacked by Bodu Bala Sena (the Buddhist Power Force).

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