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1989
 The Dalai Lama wins the Nobel Peace Prize for his crusade to liberate Tibet.

1995
 China installs its own Panchen Lama, rejecting the boy chosen by the Dalai Lama's followers.

Tony Clifton in New Delhi and Patricia Roberts , Thomas Laird in Katmandu

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