Tue Nov 10, 7:33 AM ET

Buddhist devotees pray during a preaching session of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in Tawang, near the frontier with Chinese-controlled Tibet, Arunachal Pradesh state, India, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009. China has protested the Tibetan spiritual leader's week long visit to the northeastern Arunachal Pradesh state, that began Sunday after months of rising friction between India and China. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

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