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WTN ARCHIVE - February, 1996
2. Blizzards kills 42 on western China plateau -radio
3. Amoco To Tap Natural Gas In Qinghai
4. Norway Nobel Committee ignores Chinese complaint
2. China appeals for aid after killer quake (UPI)
3. Two die as 18,000 are stranded by Qinghai blizzard (Xinhua)
4. Report from Kham:
2. Publish or Perish (FERE)
3. 42 DEAD IN CHINESE BLIZZARDS ( AAP)
4. China quake damage soars as aftershocks near 800 (Reuter)
2. In the land of desinger beggars (TS)
3. Fly a (Web)Flag for Tibet: The Web Initative
2. Tibetans to go on hunger strike (IE)
3. -China's Tactics (CT) (IE)
4. Tibet works out new steps to promote animal husbandry (Xinhua)
5. Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations reviews eight additional reports
2. March for Tibet's independence (SFT)
3. CHN: ECOSOC on Tibet
4. Correction to 7 February issue
2. Keeping the "March for Tibet's Independence" Alive March 10 to April 25, 1996
2. Agriculture techniques promoting farming sector in Tibet (Xinhua)
3. Chinese singer at the Centre of new row (IPS)
2. Human Rights in Tibet used as pretext for political attacks, China tells Non-Governmental Organization Committee
3. His Holiness the Dalai Lama calls on the Vietnamese Government to release all imprisoned leaders of the Unified Buddhist Church of Vietman
4. March 10th, 1996: European demonstration for Tibetan liberty
5. Dadawa: "Sister Drum"
6. Tibet leadership appearances
2. People in distant Lands (HM)
2. TIBET DAY in London
3. The Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu go 'On-Line' for Peace
2. Han Dongfang in Toronto
2. U.S. STATEMENT TIBETAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN
3. Brawl at UN between China and US over NGOs
2. Tibetans "plan to murder" Beijing-chosen reincarnation
3. Posts and Telecommunications doing well in Tibet
4. More Public Telephones in Lhasa
5. Husbandry Tibet Invests More in Pastoral Development
6. Tibetans Preparing to Celebrate Tibetan New Year
2. Congressman Speaks in the House on Voice of America's Anniversary
3. Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts tours Austria in March 1996
2. China bans photos of dalai lama and boy lama
3. EDC of Canada Finances Telecommunication Development Project in Tibet
4. Le r=E9seau t=E9l=E9phonique du "sommet de la terre" relie cinq villes =E9loign=E9es du Tibet=20
5. Weekly Meeting on the History and Culture of Tibet
2. Habitat II Prepcom III Report
3. Web Site for March 10th Activities
2. China vows to close problem temples in Tibet
3. Tibet Fulbright scholar detained
4. Fulbright Scholar Detained in Tibet While Filming Traditional Music
5. Tibet Conference of the Americas
6. Update on Freedom for Tibet
2. Update of progress made by Aaron Jorgenson on his walk to DC.
3. Tibetan Musician Detained While Making a Film
2. Dailly Walking Schedule: March for Tibet's Independence
2. Sam Nunn Urges U.S. and China to Start Hig-level Dialogue
3. Press Freedom in china
2. Dadawa's 'Sister Drum' CD Causes International Outrage Amongst Tibetans
2. Thousands of Tibetans Facing Starvation Amid Snowstorms
3. Humanitarian group warns of Tibet famine
2. More than 60,000 Tibetans face starvation in Yushu prefecture
3. Human Rights activists in Mongolia call for help and support for the peoples of Inner Mongolia, Tibet and Xinjiang (Reuter)
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Friday, February 2
1. Teachings by His Holiness the Dalai Lama for 1996Wednesday, February 3
1. Winter blizzard kills 21 in China2. Blizzards kills 42 on western China plateau -radio
3. Amoco To Tap Natural Gas In Qinghai
4. Norway Nobel Committee ignores Chinese complaint
Monday, February 5
1. China quake kills 240, injures 14,000 (Reuter)2. China appeals for aid after killer quake (UPI)
3. Two die as 18,000 are stranded by Qinghai blizzard (Xinhua)
4. Report from Kham:
Tuesday, February 6
1. Double Exposure (FERE)2. Publish or Perish (FERE)
3. 42 DEAD IN CHINESE BLIZZARDS ( AAP)
4. China quake damage soars as aftershocks near 800 (Reuter)
Wednesday, February 7
1. Tibetan Music Teacher Arrested and Detained in Tibet (DIIR)2. In the land of desinger beggars (TS)
3. Fly a (Web)Flag for Tibet: The Web Initative
Thursday, February 8
1. Dalai Lama's sister honoured (IE)2. Tibetans to go on hunger strike (IE)
3. -China's Tactics (CT) (IE)
4. Tibet works out new steps to promote animal husbandry (Xinhua)
5. Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations reviews eight additional reports
Wednesday, February 9
1. Tibet Conference of the Americas in Washington DC on March 9 - 11, 1996. (ICT)Wednesday, February 9 (2)
1. Young Activitis Seeks sponsors (SFT)2. March for Tibet's independence (SFT)
3. CHN: ECOSOC on Tibet
4. Correction to 7 February issue
Tuesday, February 10
1. Tibet Photo Contest (ICT)2. Keeping the "March for Tibet's Independence" Alive March 10 to April 25, 1996
Sunday, February 11
1. Beijing's Abuses Are Noticed on Campus (NYT)2. Agriculture techniques promoting farming sector in Tibet (Xinhua)
3. Chinese singer at the Centre of new row (IPS)
Monday, February 12
1. Urgent appeal by International Secretariat of OMCT/SOS-TortureTuesday, February 13
1. Dalai Lama sees compromise with China over monk (Reuter)2. Human Rights in Tibet used as pretext for political attacks, China tells Non-Governmental Organization Committee
3. His Holiness the Dalai Lama calls on the Vietnamese Government to release all imprisoned leaders of the Unified Buddhist Church of Vietman
4. March 10th, 1996: European demonstration for Tibetan liberty
5. Dadawa: "Sister Drum"
6. Tibet leadership appearances
Wednesday, February 14
1. Fears for life of boy Lama (Times)2. People in distant Lands (HM)
Thursday, February 15
1. Escape from Tibet with Gendun Rinchen2. TIBET DAY in London
3. The Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu go 'On-Line' for Peace
Friday, February 16
1. An Interview: Tibetan Refugee in Austin, Texas2. Han Dongfang in Toronto
Saturday, February 17
1. Note from Tibetan Rights Campaign:2. U.S. STATEMENT TIBETAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN
3. Brawl at UN between China and US over NGOs
Sunday, February 18
1. Petition for condemnation of China over Tibet2. Tibetans "plan to murder" Beijing-chosen reincarnation
3. Posts and Telecommunications doing well in Tibet
4. More Public Telephones in Lhasa
5. Husbandry Tibet Invests More in Pastoral Development
6. Tibetans Preparing to Celebrate Tibetan New Year
Monday, February 19
1. Chinese Authorities in Tibet Ban Dalai Lama Photos from His Own Palaces2. Congressman Speaks in the House on Voice of America's Anniversary
3. Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts tours Austria in March 1996
Tuesday, February 20
1. Tibet at the United Nations Commission on Human Rights (CTC)2. China bans photos of dalai lama and boy lama
3. EDC of Canada Finances Telecommunication Development Project in Tibet
4. Le r=E9seau t=E9l=E9phonique du "sommet de la terre" relie cinq villes =E9loign=E9es du Tibet=20
5. Weekly Meeting on the History and Culture of Tibet
Wednesday, February 21
1. Ten Tibetan Prisoners Escape from Chinese Prison (AP)2. Habitat II Prepcom III Report
3. Web Site for March 10th Activities
Thursday, February 22
1. AUTHORITIES ENFORCE SKY BURIAL RULESFriday, February 23
1. Tibet warns of more interference by Dalai Lama2. China vows to close problem temples in Tibet
3. Tibet Fulbright scholar detained
4. Fulbright Scholar Detained in Tibet While Filming Traditional Music
5. Tibet Conference of the Americas
6. Update on Freedom for Tibet
Saturday, February 24
1. China signals new crackdown in Tibet2. Update of progress made by Aaron Jorgenson on his walk to DC.
3. Tibetan Musician Detained While Making a Film
Sunday, February 25
1. U.S. to join EU in criticizing China's human rights2. Dailly Walking Schedule: March for Tibet's Independence
Monday, February 26
1. Pat Buchanan on China (VOA)2. Sam Nunn Urges U.S. and China to Start Hig-level Dialogue
3. Press Freedom in china
Tuesday, February 27
1. Pop CD leads to political fallout - Critics say the haunting `Sister Drum' tramples on feelings of Tibetans2. Dadawa's 'Sister Drum' CD Causes International Outrage Amongst Tibetans
Wednesday, February 28
1. Up to 60,000 face starvation in China snowstorm2. Thousands of Tibetans Facing Starvation Amid Snowstorms
3. Humanitarian group warns of Tibet famine
Thursday, February 29
1. Aid to Tibet Emergency Appeal from Tibet Foundation, London2. More than 60,000 Tibetans face starvation in Yushu prefecture
3. Human Rights activists in Mongolia call for help and support for the peoples of Inner Mongolia, Tibet and Xinjiang (Reuter)
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