Taktser Rinpoche, the brother of the Dalai Lama, attends a send off rally for the 'Tibet Independence from China' march near the Chinese Consolate in New York, June 2007. Rinpoche has died in the United States at the age of 86, a spokesman for the Tibetan spiritual leader has said.(AFP/File/Don Emmert)AFP - Taktser Rinpoche, the Dalai Lama’s eldest brother who championed independence for Tibet, has died in the United States at the age of 86, a spokesman for the Tibetan spiritual leader said Saturday.


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