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The American Library launched the South Asian edition of Crossing Over on 29 January at the American Center of the U.S. embassy in New Delhi.
The event included a recitation by poet Rita Malhotra of poems by Gulzar and a panel discussion by

Larry Schwartz, minister-counselor for public affairs, U.S. embassy in New Delhi;
Mushirul Hasan, vice-chancellor, Jamia [...]

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Cambodia 2009

Annemarie Prins—a director, writer, and actress who has been a familiar face on stage and screen in The Netherlands for decades—has created a blog to record events related to producing Breaking the Silence, a play about the Khmer Rouge regime. She is now in Cambodia, working on the production. The following text is from her [...]

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Waitangi Day

The following was received from Stacey Garland, of Maori Television.
New Zealand’s national indigenous broadcaster, Maori Television, is putting out the call for all New Zealanders to come home for Waitangi Day 2009 but forget the planes, trains and automobiles you would usually rely on. This year, the only travel required will be in a virtual [...]

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The following was received from Miriam Gabriela Möllers, the festival’s programme manager and vice director.

Running from 24 September to 5 October, the 8th annual festival presents nineteen authors and illustrators from all over the world.
This year‘s guests include

the celebrated British author of books for young people Malorie Blackman (UK)
the multi-facetted author Anne-Laure Bondoux (France), the [...]

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The following text is based on a message we just received. The image on the right, however, is ours; it is the cover of Song of the Snow Lion, MANOA’s issue on Tibet.
Once again World Tibet Day is approaching. As you are aware, July 6 is the birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and [...]

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Pavilion of Tibetan Culture and Friends of Tibet invite you to Indian Cartoonists on Tibet, a travelling exhibition from Friends of Tibet which will be on display at the Pavilion of Tibetan Culture, (next to Bharat Nivas) Auroville, Pondichery. This exhibition of selected cartoons on the Tibet issue (1950–2005) and the tumultuous Indo-China relations will [...]

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