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Dalai Lama says he will be reincarnated, and only his trust can choose a successor
“The institution of the Dalai Lama will continue”, the Tibetan Buddhist leader tells followers, but Beijing says the identification of his reincarnation has to be done in China.
- Krishna N. Das
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