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Tibetans ponder an uncertain future with Beijing - 13 Mar 09

As Tibetans mark the 50th anniversary of the uprising against Chinese rule, the people in the Himalayan region are finding themselves facing tough choices between modernity and maintaining a life steeped in tradition. The question remains whether the next generation of Tibetans will accept a religious leader anointed by the government in Beijing. Al Jazeera's Tony Cheng reports.

YouTube | March 13, 2009Watch more videos from YouTube

Tags:. .himalayan. .anointed. .uprising. .uncertain. .ponder











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