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Located between China and India along the Himalaya mountain chain, Tibet was an independent country for approximately 2,000 years before being invaded and absorbed by China in 1949. A government in exile is headed by the Dalai Lama, a religious monarch. The capital city is Lhasa.

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Tibet Search Includes social and political message boards, e-mail service and links organised by topic. www.tibetsearch.com

Phayul.com Portal service with Tibetan-orientated news, chatroom and message forums. www.phayul.com

Tibet Poverty Alleviation Fund U.S.-based organization which funds poverty alleviation programs in rural Tibet. www.tpaf.org

Wikipedia: Tibet Article discussing Tibet's history, geography and people. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tibet