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India cancels foreign journalists' visas for Dalai Lama tour

... visas to Arunachal Pradesh have been cancelled ahead of the Dalai Lama's visit," said Heather Timmons, the president of the New Delhi-based Foreign Correspondents' Club. Indian journalists will be allowed to travel but some Tibetans raised concerns that Delhi was kowtowing to China over the Dalai Lama. Tsewang Rigzin of the Tibetan Youth Congress said it was "disappointing...

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India Bans Foreign Journalists from Covering Dalai Lama Tawang Visit

... reporters’ visas to Arunachal Pradesh have been canceled ahead of the Dalai Lama’s visit,” said Heather Timmons, president of the New Delhi-based Foreign Correspondents’ Club. China has strongly opposed the Tibetan spiritual leader’s visit to a Buddhist monastery in the Arunachal Pradesh town of Tawang beginning Sunday. Although relations between India and China have improved in recent...

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Centre refuses to allow foreign media to cover Dalai visit

... she added. The AP spokesperson quoted president of New Delhi-based Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Heather Timmons, saying on Thursday, ‘‘We are surprised and disappointed to learn that reporters’ visas to Arunachal Pradesh have been cancelled ahead of the Dalai Lama’s visit.’’ Central officials in Guwahati and Delhi were unavailable for comments. The chief minister’s office in Itanagar...

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Centre refuses to allow foreign media cover Dalai visit

... she added. The AP spokesperson quoted president of New Delhi-based Foreign Correspondents' Club, Heather Timmons. saying on Thursday, "We are surprised and disappointed to learn that reporters' visas to Arunachal Pradesh have been cancelled ahead of the Dalai Lama's visit." Central officials in Guwahati and New Delhi were unavailable for comments. Foreigners are required to obtain...

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India restricts coverage of Dalai Lama's trip

... reporters' visas to Arunachal Pradesh have been canceled ahead of the Dalai Lama's visit," said Heather Timmons, president of the New Delhi-based Foreign Correspondents' Club. Indian journalists are allowed to cover the trip. China opposes most activities of the Dalai Lama, who lives in exile in India. Beijing accuses him of advocating independence from Chinese rule for his native...

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India restricts coverage of Dalai Lama's trip

... reporters' visas to Arunachal Pradesh have been canceled ahead of the Dalai Lama's visit," said Heather Timmons, president of the New Delhi-based Foreign Correspondents' Club.Indian journalists are allowed to cover the trip.China opposes most activities of the Dalai Lama, who lives in exile in India. Beijing accuses him of advocating independence from Chinese rule for his native Tibet,...

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India refuses to allow foreign journalists to cover Dalai Lama's visit

... reporters' visas to Arunachal Pradesh have been canceled ahead of the Dalai Lama's visit,'' said Heather Timmons, president of the New Delhi-based Foreign Correspondents' Club. China has strongly opposed the Tibetan spiritual leader's visit to a Buddhist monastery in the Arunachal Pradesh town of Tawang beginning Sunday. Although relations between India and China have improved in...

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India Restricts Coverage of Dalai Lama's Visit

... reporters' visas to Arunachal Pradesh have been canceled ahead of the Dalai Lama's visit,'' said Heather Timmons, president of the New Delhi-based Foreign Correspondents' Club.China has strongly opposed the Tibetan spiritual leader's visit to a Buddhist monastery in the Arunachal Pradesh town of Tawang beginning Sunday.Although relations between and China have improved in recent years,...

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India restricts foreign media coverage of Dalai Lama's visit: report

... visas to Arunachal Pradesh have been canceled ahead of the Dalai Lama's visit," AP quoted Heather Timmons, president of the New Delhi-based Foreign Correspondents' Club, as saying.Arunachal Bhavan, which issues permit for foreigners visiting the state, today stopped issuing coverage permit for foreign journalists, saying it was acting on the instruction of the External Affairs Ministry...

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India restricts coverage of Dalai Lama's visit

... reporters' visas to Arunachal Pradesh have been canceled ahead of the Dalai Lama's visit," said Heather Timmons, president of the New Delhi-based Foreign Correspondents' Club.China has strongly opposed the Tibetan spiritual leader's visit to a Buddhist monastery in the Arunachal Pradesh town of Tawang beginning Sunday.Although relations between India and China have improved in recent...

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India restricts coverage of Dalai Lama's visit

... reporters' visas to Arunachal Pradesh have been canceled ahead of the Dalai Lama's visit," said Heather Timmons, president of the New Delhi-based Foreign Correspondents' Club.China has strongly opposed the Tibetan spiritual leader's visit to a Buddhist monastery in the Arunachal Pradesh town of Tawang beginning Sunday.Although relations between India and China have improved in recent...

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India restricts coverage of Dalai Lama's visit

... reporters' visas to Arunachal Pradesh have been canceled ahead of the Dalai Lama's visit," said Heather Timmons, president of the New Delhi-based Foreign Correspondents' Club.China has strongly opposed the Tibetan spiritual leader's visit to a Buddhist monastery in the Arunachal Pradesh town of Tawang beginning Sunday.Although relations between India and China have improved in recent...