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You may remember the news story from March 2008 -- some foreign journalists were being guided through Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, Tibet, when some monks disrupted the tour, shouting "Tibet is not free!" In the New York Times, Edward Wong reports that recently another group of journalists were introduced to one of the former protesting monks, Norgye.

Norgye has been "patriotically re-educated," and now says he was wrong to protest.

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After Re-Education, a Monk Loves Big Brother originally appeared on About.com Buddhism on Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 at 20:56:08.

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Summer temple stay programs offer focused study & forest meditations. July 01, 2010 A monk leads a meditation session in a grove of bamboo trees at Pyochung Temple in Milyang, South Gyeongsang.

KS3 Resource types Interactive whiteboard Topics ethical dilemmas, good bad right and wrong Description Done with a year 8 class who are very good at discussing their views on ethical issues.