Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 10, 1999
Today the international human rights community commemorates the fortieth anniversary of the uprising of the Tibetan people against Communist Chinese oppression.
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Tom Lantos

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Commemoration of the Tibetan uprising against Chinese oppression.

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