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Coverage dated July 5, 2025

Dalai Lama marks his 90th birthday as crowds throng his home-in-exile

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By Simone McCarthy, Tenzin Dharpo and Laura Sharman, CNN Dharamshala / Hong Kong (CNN) — Thousands of people gathered in India’s Dharamshala on

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  1. NPR

    Dalai Lama, a global symbol of Tibetan culture and resistance, turns 90 (opens NPR)

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    The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who thronged the Himalayan town of Dharamshala.

  2. KRDO

    Dalai Lama marks his 90th birthday as crowds throng his home-in-exile (opens KRDO)

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    By Simone McCarthy, Tenzin Dharpo and Laura Sharman, CNN Dharamshala / Hong Kong (CNN) — Thousands of people gathered in India’s Dharamshala on

  3. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Dalai Lama turns 90 (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    The Dalai Lama turned 90 surrounded by thousands of followers.

  4. UPI

    Dalai Lama celebrates 90th birthday amid China tensions (opens UPI)

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    The 14th Dalai Lama, the head of Tibetan Buddhism, marked his 90th birthday Sunday with a celebration attended by thousands in the city of Dharamshala in India.

  5. Deutsche Welle

    Dalai Lama celebrates 90th birthday amid succession debate – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Thousands of Tibetan Buddhists are celebrating the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday. The spiritual leader has said that he hopes to live for 30 to 40 years more.

  6. WSVN Miami

    Dalai Lama marks his 90th birthday as crowds throng his home-in-exile - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    Dharamshala / Hong Kong (CNN) — Thousands of people gathered in India’s Dharamshala on Sunday to celebrate the 90th birthday of the Dalai Lama – a

  7. Al Jazeera

    Dalai Lama celebrates 90th birthday with followers in north Indian town (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Cultural performances mark the occasion, while messages from global leaders are read out during the ceremony.

  8. NBC News

    Dalai Lama turns 90, gets global support in challenge for China (opens NBC News)

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    The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists, the Dalai Lama, turned 90 on Sunday after a week of celebrations by followers during which he riled China again and spoke about his hope to live beyond 130 and reincarnate after dying

  9. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Dalai Lama marks his 90th birthday as crowds throng his home-in-exile | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Simone McCarthy, Tenzin Dharpo and Laura Sharman, CNN Dharamshala / Hong Kong (CNN) — Thousands of people gathered in India’s Dharamshala on

  10. The Guardian

    Dalai Lama celebrates his 90th birthday, triggering geopolitical questions for the future (opens The Guardian)

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    Tibetans fear China will eventually name a rival successor to the Dalai Lama, bolstering Beijing’s control over Tibet

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