The Dalai Lama Assures Supporters of Good Health

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Meeting with visitors at his residence in India, the Dalai Lama reassured them he is in good health and predicts he will live for another 20 years. It comes amid questions over the spiritual leader's succession as he approaches age 90.

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00:00The Dalai Lama has reassured followers that he's in good health and intends to live for

00:05a long time.

00:06According to my dream, I may live 110 years, OK?

00:18Supported by monks, the 89-year-old spiritual leader is back to meeting supporters after

00:24recovering from a knee surgery earlier this year.

00:27Questions over his health and succession have been growing.

00:30The Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile have repeatedly said once the leader

00:35turns 90 next July, they will have more clarity on if and where he will be reincarnated.

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