This is not an article from the Onion. It's from a Newsweek article on msnbc.com, which are somewhat reputable organizations. So unless they started a wacky satire column, this is true. According to this article, "In one of history's more absurd acts of totalitarianism, China has banned Buddhist monks in Tibet from reincarnating without government permission."
thanks to the nonist for the tip.
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