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The Mystery of the Karmapa LamaNEW DELHI – The seizure by police of large sums of Chinese currency from the Indian monastery of the Karmapa Lama – one of the most-important figures in Tibetan Buddhism – has revived old suspicions about his continuing links with China and forced him to deny that he is an “agent of Beijing.”

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What is also important is to note that these figures only tell part of the story.

And if you look at the figures up there, it says that we have a third more mouths to feed, but we need an agricultural production increase of 70 percent.

So one-third of it reprises the stories of Biblical figures like Abraham, Moses, Joseph, Mary, Jesus.

They're talking about their little action figures and their little achievements or merit badges, or whatever it is that they get.

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