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News24 | EXPLAINER | How will the Dalai Lama's successor will be chosen?The choice of a successor to the Dalai Lama, the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhists, is a matter of riveting interest not only for followers of his religion, but also China, India, and the United States, for strategic reasons.
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