Torch relay snuffed in Paris, faces San Francisco protest
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April 8th, 2008
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 Torch relay snuffed in Paris, faces San Francisco protest PARIS -- Paris' Olympic torch relay descended into chaos Monday, with protesters scaling the Eiffel Tower, grabbing for the flame and forcing security officials to repeatedly snuff out the torch and transport it by bus past demonstrators yelling ''Free Tibet!'' Click here to read the article...         |
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April 13th, 2008
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 Say no to the 2008 Beijing Olympics!
__________________ http://www.thepetitionsite.com/4/boy...ijing-olympics Last edited by 郑现莉; April 13th, 2008 at 11:08 PM. Reason: 北京奥运 我不支持! |
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April 14th, 2008
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I'd heard that in years past when the Olympics were in Italy, some locals who were protesting a development actually managed to kidnap the torch briefly.. maybe that's why they started keeping the "official" flame on board the safety of the airplane. Eric |
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