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Tibetan Exiles Swear In New Leader

The Wall Street Journal reports the inauguration of the new Tibetan Prime Minister-in-exile, Lobsang Sangay, who was elected in April.A 43-year-old Harvard law scholar and son of a guerrilla fighter was sworn in as head of Tibet’s government-in-exile, taking charge of the Tibetan freedom movement from the Dalai Lama, who announced his retirement from his political role in March …. Mr.