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Free from fear of political backlash from the Republican Party, President Barack Obama appears to be opening up more and more on what were once considered to be political taboo for him. On Thursday during a wide-ranging talk at the National Prayer Breakfast at the Washington Hilton in Washington, D.C., he pointed out how the […]

DHARMSALA, India — The Dalai Lama says he will give up his political role in Tibet’s government-in-exile, shifting that power to an elected representative. RELATED: Top 10 religious moments of the decade The Tibetan spiritual leader has long said he wanted the elected government-in-exile based in this Indian hill town to have more power. He […]