Archive for the 'Torch Relay' Category

Tibet relay 'cut to one day' - South China Morning Post (subscription)

Tibet relay 'cut to one day'
South China Morning Post (subscription), Hong Kong - 19 minutes ago
However, Beijing Olympics organiser Bocog would not confirm the report with a spokesman saying: "I'm not aware of any changes to the torch relay in Tibet.

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China shortens torch relay's Tibet leg - AFP


Boston Globe
China shortens torch relay's Tibet leg
AFP - 2 hours ago
BEIJING (AFP) — The Olympic torch's trip through Tibet next month will be shortened, Beijing Games organisers said Sunday, in a move that could minimise any
Through trauma, West and China find much in common Xinhua
Something to Prove Washington Post
Australia's majors seek to profit from Beijing Olympics The Australian
Gauntlet - AFP
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Olympic torch to cross Yangtze River in Nantong - Xinhua

Olympic torch to cross Yangtze River in Nantong
Xinhua, China - 5 hours ago
NANTONG, East China, May 25 (Xinhua) — The Nantong leg torch relay of Beijing Olympic flame will start on Sunday afternoon, the second leg in eastern
Sombre mood as Jiangsu hosts relay South China Morning Post (subscription)
Nantong Torch Relay leg starts on Sutong Bridge Beijing 2008
Olympic torch relay to kick off in Suzhou on Sunday Xinhua
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Relay shows unity of a nation - Xinhua


Daily Green
Relay shows unity of a nation
Xinhua, China - 7 hours ago
Shanghai's own Liu Xiang ran with the torch during the welcoming ceremony for the Olympic flame and the launching of the Beijing Olympic torch relay at
Liu, with a smile, opens Olympic test event – Good Luck Beijing day 1 International Association of Athletics Foundation
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No-one should point a finger at the Beijing Olympics - Bangkok Post


China Daily
No-one should point a finger at the Beijing Olympics
Bangkok Post, Thailand - 9 hours ago
The fact that all attention was focused only on the tragedy and everything else including the Olympic torch-relay was suspended, was a wonderful
2008 Olympics: An image makeover for China Economic Times
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