Word: dalai
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Dates: during 1923-1923
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...Most Rev. Metataxis is himself in trouble, owing to the Turks, and to those Greeks who wish to see a rapid peace at Lausanne. Metataxis (TIME, May 12, June 11), is unalterably opposed to the Turks, yet resides in their capital city. It is as if the Dalai Lhama lived at Canterbury, while the British were seeking to check Tibetan influence in Northern India. On July 4 the Patriarch Metataxis was to be summoned for trial on charges of defamation of character of certain Greeks who had tried to oust him in order that the peace might come at Lausanne...