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| Aug.3 |
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 Olymp torch ignites emotion in quake zone Southern China: Crowds roared with delight and waved hundreds of Chinese flags in welcome as the Olympic torch
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| Jun.20 |
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Tibet torch relay ends peacefully The Olympic torch made its way without trouble through Tibet's sealed-off capital, site of a March crackdown on rioting
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| Jun.16 |
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Police out as torch hits Xinjiang  Map of Xinjiang China Western China: Security was tight as the Olympic torch began passing through mainly Muslim Xinjiang region, on a highly sensitive part of its trip to Beijing
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| May.7 |
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Olympic flame lit on Everest peak  | Tibet: Chinese climbers bearing the flame have reached the summit. The climbers lighting the torch before taking the final steps up to the summit | |
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| May.3 |
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Everest torch relay delayed by snow Tibet:
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| May.1 |
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Hong Kong cheers Olympic torch The relay got is the first time the event is held on the soil of the host of this year's Summer Games
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| Apr.30 |
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Olympic flame arrives in Hong Kong Authorities deported at least 7 activists before the flame's arrival and braced for possible protests and the arrival of more activists
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| Apr.23 |
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More arrests as Australia hosts torch Map of Canberra Australia| 5 people were arrested as the Olympic torch made its way through Canberra in a relay that was more orderly than in other countries. There have been scuffles between pro-Tibet protest... | |
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| Apr.21 |
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Chinese students cheer torch relay  Malaysia: Hundreds of flag-waving Chinese students gathered in Kuala Lumpur, far outnumbering the handful of people who carried pro-Tibet signs
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| Apr.16 |
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Torch arrives amid cheers and protests New Delhi: Chinese cheerleaders and Tibetan protesters greeted the Olympic flame, amid massive security for the next leg of the torch relay
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| Apr.9 |
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Olympics to 'rebound from crisis' Beijing: The head of the International Olympic Committee has said the Beijing Games will rebound from 'crisis' after protests along the torch route
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Route changes mark Olympic torch relay | San Francisco Bay Area: Heavy security surrounded runners, as the threat of violent protests prompted officials to make dramatic last-minute changes. The only North American leg of the Olympic torch relay has been marked by confusion. Thousands of pro-Tibet and pro-Be... | |
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| Apr.8 |
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Protests ahead of torch relay Map of San Francisco USA San Francisco Bay Area: Hundreds of pro-Tibet protesters have marched in San Francisco, as the Olympic torch arrived for the US leg of its relay
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| Apr.7 |
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China vows to keep torch on track Beijing: Beijing has said no force can stop the world relay of the Olympic flame as it faces new protests on the Californian leg of its journey
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Olympic torch extinguished Paris: The relay was disrupted by protesters demonstrating against the Chinese government, causing authorities to extinguish the flame 3 times
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| Apr.6 |
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 Angry protests as torch reaches London Protesters scuffled with police and made attempts to grab the Olympic torch as its arrival triggered angry demonstrations over China
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| Mar.30 |
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 Olympic torch re-lit in Tiananmen Square Beijing: The torch has been re-lit at an elaborate ceremony that included President Hu Jintao, signaling the start of a round-the-world relay
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Greece hands China Olympic torch Map of Athens Athens: The torch has been handed over to Chinese officials at a ceremony in Athens, amid scuffles between police and pro-Tibet demonstrators
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| Mar.24 |
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Protest as Olympic torch is lit  Greece: A protester managed to breach the tight security during the torch lighting ceremony. He unfurled a banner, but was apprehended | |
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