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AFP, New Delhi

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Saturday appealed to the world community to "please help" resolve the crisis in his homeland that has been rocked by deadly anti-Chinese protests.

"We have no power except justice, truth, sincerityt that is why I appeal to the world community to please help," the Buddhist icon told a news conference in the Indian capital, where he was conducting meditation sessions. "I am here helpless, I just pray," said the exiled spiritual leader two weeks after anti-Chinese protests in the Himalayan region turned deadly, leading to calls for a boycott of the upcoming Beijing Olympic Games.