US president postpones meeting with Dalai Lama - 05 Oct 09

Al Jazeera English 2012-04-20

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Political and economic concerns have apparently affected what has become a tradition for US presidents in recent decades - a meeting with the Dalai Lama.

The exiled Tibetan spiritual leader is visiting both New York and Washington DC this week, but a meeting with the US President Barack Obama has been put off, in an attempt to improve relations with China.

Rob Reynolds reports.

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