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Thousands gathered to celebrate the spiritual leader and Nobel Peace laureate’s birthday in Dharamshala, which has served as the seat of the Tibetan government-in-exile and home of the Dalai Lama since he fled Tibet during a failed 1959 uprising against Chinese communist rule.

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  • Thousands gathered in Dharamshala to celebrate the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday.
  • Many attendees could not enter the temple due to full capacity. 31s
  • Dharamshala has been the Dalai Lama’s home and seat of the Tibetan government-in-exile since 1959. 40s
  • Beijing continues to label the Dalai Lama as an anti-China separatist and claims authority over his succession. 49s
  • The Dalai Lama assured followers of his health and raised his longevity goal. 1m 1s
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