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China's Li seeks stronger economic ties with India

Tue, 21 May 2013 05:17:18 -0400

NEW DELHI - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang told Indian business leaders Tuesday that developing stronger economic ties between their two nations would have huge benefits for both sides.

Arrests in New Orleans parade shootings cheered

Fri, 17 May 2013 17:50:33 -0400

NEW ORLEANS - Days after bursts of gunfire brought a chaotic and bloody end to a Mother's Day neighborhood parade in New Orleans, news of now seven arrests gave an organizer of the traditional event reason to celebrate again.

Dalai Lama kicks off New Orleans visit

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:14:08 -0400

NEW ORLEANS - The Dalai Lama brought his message of peace and compassion Friday to New Orleans, a city plagued by persistent street violence.

Dalai Lama tells Legislature to be compassionate

Tue, 14 May 2013 18:10:25 -0400

MADISON, Wisconsin - The Dalai Lama, speaking on the floor of the Wisconsin Assembly where lawmakers just two years ago hurled expletives at each other while angry protesters screamed insults, said Tuesday that the key to a happy life isn't power or money but compassion.

Dalai Lama tells crowd to care for planet

Sat, 11 May 2013 19:17:31 -0400

PORTLAND, Oregon - The Dalai Lama concluded his three-day Oregon trip by telling a sold-out crowd we need to focus more on the environment and less on the acquisition of material things.

Walker to meet with Dalai Lama next week

Thu, 09 May 2013 12:28:53 -0400

MADISON, Wisconsin - Gov. Scott Walker will meet privately with the Dalai Lama during the Tibetan spiritual leader's visit to Wisconsin next week.