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The Dalai Lama on the Gratitude He Feels Looking Back at His Escape From Tibet (20 April 1959)

March 2, 2023;

BY DALAI LAMA FEBRUARY 28, 2023 7:00 AM EST/ TIME.COM A single image can certainly evoke strong memories. This 1959 TIME cover photo and the accompanying story of my escape from Tibet brings movingly back to me the tragedy of my land and of my people. I will soon be 88. This cover appeared when I was 24….

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