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Olympic torch relay interrupted - Mercury EiTBOlympic torch relay interruptedMercury - Apr 7, 2008THE Beijing Olympics torch has resumed its relay across Paris after it was briefly placed on a bus for safety amid pro-Tibet protests, journalists at the scene said.Video: Raw Video: Olympic Flame Arrives in S Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Olympic Torch Goes Out, Briefly, in Paris Thousands of demonstrators massed to protest the relay, and the torch went out several times, forcing the police to place it on a bus. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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China's record does not reflect the Olympic spirit - San Francisco Chronicle Fresh NewsChina's record does not reflect the Olympic spiritSan Francisco Chronicle - 1 hour agoThe Olympic torch will pass through San Francisco Wednesday during the only North American stop on the worldwide Olympic torch relay to Beijing, where the 2008 Olympic Games Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Olympic torch lit despite protest The Olympic torch is lit in Greece, in a ceremony briefly disrupted by pro-Tibet demonstrators. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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Olympic torch lit despite protest The Olympic torch is lit in Greece, in a ceremony briefly disrupted by pro-Tibet demonstrators. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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Protests lead Olympic torch from Paris to San Francisco
(AFP) AFP - The Beijing Olympic flame relay was cut short in Paris Monday due to disruption by pro-Tibet activists, while protesters in San Francisco scaled the Golden Gate Bridge ahead of the next leg. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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No Trouble for Olympic Torch in Buenos Aires, to Organizers’ Relief - New York Times Sydney Morning HeraldNo Trouble for Olympic Torch in Buenos Aires, to Organizers’ ReliefNew York Times - 49 minutes agoBy VINOD SREEHARSHA BUENOS AIRES - Argentines offered Olympic organizers a respite on Friday as the Olympic torch passed through their capital Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Arrival of Olympic Torch in China Shines a Light on Politics, Security - Washington Post Alalam News NetworkArrival of Olympic Torch in China Shines a Light on Politics, SecurityWashington Post - 43 minutes agoBy Maureen Fan BEIJING, March 31 -- When the Communist Party secretary for Beijing stepped off the chartered Airbus A330 -- decorated with a giant Home > Rss Directory > General > Google 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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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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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 relay on truncated route through San Francisco away ... - The Canadian Press Famagusta GazetteOlympic torch relay on truncated route through San Francisco away ...The Canadian Press - 1 hour agoSAN FRANCISCO - The Olympic torch was rerouted away from thousands of demonstrators and spectators who crowded the city's waterfront Wednesday to Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Olympic Torch’s Tibet Visit Is Short and Political The visit of the Olympic torch to the Tibetan capital passed without protest, but Chinese officials used the moment to once again lash out at the Dalai Lama. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Aussie tribeswoman greets Olympic flame - USA Today Aussie tribeswoman greets Olympic flameUSA Today - 2 hours agoCANBERRA, Australia (AP) - The Olympic flame arrived Wednesday at a military air base in the Australian capital amid tight security and was officially greeted by an indigenous elder.Olympic torch arrives in 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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Olympic-Torch Security Troops Block Everest Bloggers' Climb Climbers on Mount Everest's south side are surreptitiously blogging a standoff with Nepalese soldiers ahead of China's Olympic torch run on the opposite side of the mountain next week. With a news blackout in effect since Monday at the Everest base camp -- and no news media at cam Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Olympic-Torch Security Troops Block Everest Bloggers' Climb Climbers on Mount Everest's south side are surreptitiously blogging a standoff with Nepalese soldiers ahead of China's Olympic torch run on the opposite side of the mountain next week. With a news blackout in effect since Monday at the Everest base camp -- and no news media at cam Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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China tells Olympic boss to stay out of politics
(AFP) AFP - China bluntly told the world Olympics chief Thursday to keep out of politics, in a tart exchange on human rights following days of protests that have shadowed the Olympic torch around the world. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Gallery: Gadgets Boost Olympic Performance -- Legally : Photo: Associated Press/Kathy Willens Technology has helped push the boundaries of athletic achievement since the first time a caveman selected a lightweight birch branch for his spear instead of the usual heavy oaken staff. This year's Olympic Games will be no different, with swimmers, cyclis Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |