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Amid Protests, Torch Run Takes Detour The Olympic torch relay in San Francisco was run under stifling and sometimes bizarre circumstances. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Protests in San Francisco before Olympic torch run
(Reuters) Reuters - Several hundred supporters of Tibet marched through the streets of San Francisco on Tuesday to criticize China before the Olympic torch is run through the city the next day. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Protests Greet the Olympic Torch in Japan - New York Times China DailyProtests Greet the Olympic Torch in JapanNew York Times - 1 hour agoBy AP NAGANO, Japan (AP) - The Olympic torch relay ignited more protests on its troubled world tour on Friday, prompting demonstrations across this Japanese city despite the mobilization of Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Hong Kong Shows Warmth To Mainland in Torch Relay - Washington Post CCTVHong Kong Shows Warmth To Mainland in Torch RelayWashington Post - 2 hours agoFlag-waving spectators enthusiastically greet the Olympic torch relay in Hong Kong, where there was little dissent. (By Vincent Yu -- Associated Press) Comments that include profanity or p Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Minor Protests as Olympic Relay Reaches Australia - New York Times Minor Protests as Olympic Relay Reaches AustraliaNew York Times - 1 hour agoBy AP CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - The Australian leg of the Olympic torch relay began Thursday, shortly after minor protests by both supporters and detractors of China’s government.Video: Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Nepal authorizes deadly force to stop Olympic torch protests Nepal authorizes use of deadly force to stop protests of Olympic torch on Everest Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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France charges Rwanda aide amid Kigali protests
(AFP) AFP - French judicial officials charged a longtime comrade-in-arms of Rwanda's president over an assassination in the run-up to the 1994 genocide, as anti-European protests unfolded in Kigali. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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In Paris, Olympic Torch Extinguished in Protests Torch relay transforms from joyous celebration to tense confrontation between police, demonstrators protesting China's crackdown on Tibet. Home > Rss Directory > General > WashingtonPost |
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San Franciscans protest before Olympic torch run SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Several hundred supporters of Tibet marched through the streets of San Francisco on Tuesday to criticize China before the Olympic torch is run through the city the next day. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Confusion, protests mar US leg of Olympic torch relay
(AFP) AFP - Hundreds of baton-wielding police herded the Olympic torch through San Francisco Wednesday, as organizers played cat-and-mouse with thousands of demonstrators to avoid the chaos of earlier European legs. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Argentine torch rally faces protests Protesters target the latest leg of the Olympic torch's relay in Argentina, but do not hinder its progress. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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Olympic torch enjoys smooth run in casino haven Macau
(AFP) AFP - The Olympic torch enjoyed a trouble-free run in balmy conditions Saturday in the gambling haven of Macau, the final leg of its global tour before heading into mainland China. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Diplomats Visit Tibet Amid Anxiety Over Unrest - New York Times NDTV.comDiplomats Visit Tibet Amid Anxiety Over UnrestNew York Times - 3 hours agoThe Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader, arrived Saturday at a memorial to Gandhi in New Delhi for a public interfaith meeting to pray for people killed in recent uprisings in the Ti Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Raucous UK protests greet Olympic flame
(AP) AP - Demonstrators grabbed at the Olympic torch, blocked its path and tried to snuff out its flame Sunday in raucous protests of China's human rights record that forced a string of last-second changes to a chaotic relay through London. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Protests cut short Olympic relay French security officials cut short the Paris leg of the Olympic torch relay in the face of anti-China protests. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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Protests cut short Olympic relay French security officials cut short the Paris leg of the Olympic torch relay in the face of anti-China protests. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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Olympic Torch cheered through Beijing amid Tibet protest
(AFP) AFP - Flag-waving crowds cheered the torch relay through Beijing's Tiananmen Square Wednesday as Olympic fever mounted, but a dramatic Tibet protest and a row over Darfur clouded the Games build-up. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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In campaign detour, Romney mourns Mormon leader - Reuters PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)In campaign detour, Romney mourns Mormon leaderReuters - 48 minutes agoBy Claudia Parsons SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Reuters) - White House hopeful Mitt Romney left the campaign trail on Saturday for the funeral of the Mormon church leader bu Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Torch in peaceful Tanzania relay The troubled Olympic torch completes its first incident-free relay run, as it passes through Tanzania. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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Protests could hurt Olympic sponsors Continued demonstrations during the Olympic torch relay may spell bad news for corporate sponsors of the Summer Games. Home > Rss Directory > Business > CNN |