Name: US Lawmakers Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day
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Description: U.S. lawmakers from all levels of government sent their greetings and recognition of World Falun Dafa Day on May 13.

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U.S. lawmakers from all levels of government sent their greetings and recognition of World Falun Dafa Day on May 13. Millions across the globe are celebrating a traditional self-improvement discipline that includes meditation exercises, and is grounded in the principles of truthfulness, compassion, and forbearance. It marks the 34th anniversary of Falun Dafa, also known as Falun Gong, being introduced to the public. It's also the birthday of Mr. Li Hongzhi, the founder of the spiritual practice.

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