Three set themselves on fire. Beijing Protester throws shoe at China's premier. London Tibet activists arrested during Wen visit. London   China deports US Tibet protesters  Beijing: China has deported 8 Americans detained in Beijing last week for demonstrating during the Olympic Games China to set up Olympic protest zones. Beijing Amnesty: Tibet protesters missing   China on alert for unrest in quake zone   Southern China: Police cordoned off schools destroyed in the earthquake, on alert for protests by parents demanding investigations 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 China softly reining in protests. Beijing China urges 'rational' protests. Beijing Anti-French rallies across China  Beijing: Protesters in several cities have gathered to demand a boycott of French products and denounce campaigns for Tibetan independence Torch arrives amid cheers and protests. New Delhi 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 Protests ahead of torch relay. San Francisco Bay Area Olympic torch extinguished

Five killed as protesters, police clash Map of Urumqi China  Western China: Thousands of Han Chinese have been protesting over an unexplained spate of stabbings with syringes   Police killed 12 in Uyghur riots  China acknowledged that security forces shot dead 12 people during ethnic riots in the northwest earlier this month Stores reopen in Urumqi after protests. Western China Urumqi bans illegal public assembly. Western China Troops flood into riot city   Western China: Thousands of security forces have been deployed in the city of Urumqi in Xinjiang region to try to end deadly ethnic clashes Angry Uighurs defy Chinese police   Western China: New protests have flared in the western city of Urumqi, two days after more than 150 people died in clashes between police and demonstrators Unrest spreads in western China Map of Kashgar China  Western China: Unrest in volatile region of Xinjiang spread to a second city, with police breaking up fresh protests. At least 156 people died and 800 were hurt Scores killed in China protests Map of Urumqi China year 2009 Top ^ Sep.4 Jul.19 Jul.12 Jul.7 Jul.6 Jul.5   Western China: Violence in restive western region of Xinjiang has left at least 140 people dead and more than 800 injured  Several hundred people were arrested after a protest, in Urumqi turned violent. Exiled Uighur leader says police fired on students. The protest was prompted by a deadly fight between Uighurs and Han Chinese last month Urumqi Timeline (11) Western China Protest Timeline (25) Western China Protest Suppression Timeline
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Paris: The relay was disrupted by protesters demonstrating against the Chinese government, causing authorities to extinguish the flame 3 times  Officials extinguished and put the torch on a bus for safety reasons, in the face of protests

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