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[[Image:Tibet map.gif|right]]
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'''Tibet''' is a country in a mountainous region between [[India]] and [[China]] that was independent until it was forcefully annexed by the Chinese Communists in 1951. They suppressed [[Buddhist]] culture and moved in hundreds of thousands of ethnic Chinese. The Chinese government considers Tibet to be geographically part of China, and has made Tibet an [[Autonomous Region]]. Its capital is [[Lhasa]].
'''Tibet''' is a country in a mountainous region between [[India]] and [[China]] that was independent until it was invaded by the Chinese Communists in 1951. They suppressed [[Buddhist]] culture and moved in hundreds of thousands of ethnic Chinese. The Chinese government considers Tibet to be geographically part of China, and has made Tibet an [[Autonomous Region]]. Its capital is [[Lhasa]].
The spiritual leader of Tibet is His Holiness the 14th [[Dalai Lama]], currently in exile in India. <ref>[http://www.dalailama.com/ The Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama]</ref> Tibet has the largest number of monks in the world with almost 1/3 of the population being a monk. [http://www.tibettours.com/people-monks.html]
The spiritual leader of Tibet is His Holiness the 14th [[Dalai Lama]], currently in exile in India. <ref>[http://www.dalailama.com/ The Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama]</ref> Tibet has the largest number of monks in the world with almost 1/3 of the population being a monk. [http://www.tibettours.com/people-monks.html]