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Coverage Of Parliamentary Visit To Dharamsala
ATC's campaigns coordinator, Simon Bradshaw, has just posted his latest video blog from Dharamsala. Today's blog focuses on the rich Tibetan culture visible in Dharamsala, including the delegation's visit the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, a meeting with the state Oracle and a moving visit to the reception centre for newly arrived refugees. Click here to view Simon’s latest blog

You can also catch up on all of previous video blog entries including short interviews with Peter Slipper MP, Senators Nick Xenophon and Sarah Hanson-Young, a speech by Michael Danby MP and a special performance by the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA).

You can also view the parliamentarians' special message to Australia's Tibetan communities and Tibet supporters. Watch message

ABC News: China Angry At Australia's Dalai Lama Visit
ABC's South Asia correspondent Sally Sara is following the delegation in Dharamsala and reports on the Chinese Government's angry reaction to the Australian parliamentary delegation's visit to meet Tibet's spiritual leader.

Click here to read the report and watch Sally's TV news report (includes footage of the delegation's meeting with the Dalai Lama)

Good Luck Cadel
ATC would like to wish Australian cyclist and Tibet supporter, Cadel Evans, all the best in the 2009 Tour de France (starting tomorrow).

Want to look as cool as Cadel! - You can buy this shirt here and be a Voice for Tibet.

Don't forget the Dalai Lama birthday celebrations this Sunday in Melbourne and Sydney - Australia's Tibetan community would love to see you there!

Kind regards,

Paul
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Paul Bourke
Executive Officer
Australia Tibet Council
Be a Voice for Tibet - www.atc.org.au/voice