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• Aide: Dalai Lama's surgery ends successfully
The Dalai Lama normally spends several months a year traveling the world to teach Buddhism and highlight the Tibetan struggle. He lives in the north Indian hill town of Dharmsala, where he set up his government-in-exile after fleeing Tibet following ...
• Fatal crash highlights lure of casinos for seniors
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The casinos run by American Indian tribes in Northern California work to attract lonely seniors on fixed incomes by offering cheap transportation on charter buses like the one that crashed over the weekend, killing eight people ...
• Offended neighbors get Utah park statue moved
SALT LAKE CITY - A Utah state park on Thursday moved an American Indian-inspired statue of a humpbacked flute player because of objections it was offensive because the male figure is anatomically correct. Officials at Edge of the Cedars State Park ...
• Somali pirates stare down global superpowers
Crewmembers and other personnel on the upper deck aboard the Belize-flagged Ukrainian cargo MV Faina this week off Somalia's Indian Ocean coast as seen from a US Navy ship. The ship was seized by Somali pirates on Sept. 25 in the Indian Ocean on its ...
• Satellites collect data on sea temperatures
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday its Coral Reef Watch network has been expanded from 24 to 190 locations, including sites in the Florida Keys, the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, the Indian and Pacific oceans, Indonesia ...