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Tibetans celebrate Dalai Lama's birthday

Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh) - Thousands of Tibetans here joined in joyous and spirited celebrations to mark the 71st birthday of the Dalai Lama, their spiritual leader and an icon of peace and wisdom in modern times, and prayed for his long life.7:45 PM on July 06