1.0link92764<![CDATA[Nancy Pelosi Meets With Dalai Lama, Denounces China's Crackdown]]>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/03/21/nancy-pelosi-meets-with-d_n_92764.htmlDHARMSALA, India — Walking arm-in-arm with the Dalai Lama, the U.S. House speaker lent her support Friday to the Tibetan cause, calling China's crackdown in Tibet "a challenge to the conscience of the world."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi was the first major foreign official to meet with the exiled Tibetan Buddhist leader since protests against Chinese rule broke out in Tibet, and she got a warm welcome in his hilltop headquarters in northern India.