The heavy snow in London exerted slim effect on people's passion of seeing Beijing Olympic flame as large crowds lined along the street to greet the relay of torch on Sunday in the host city of 2012 Games. London boasted the longest ... ...full story at People's Daily
from People's Daily on Mon, Apr 07 2008
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Olympic flame arrives in UK »
YouTube video The Olympic flame has arrived in London on its journey around the globe to the Beijing 2008 games. |
| 06 Apr 08 |
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Breaking News: Olympic torch nearly extinguished in London » Shanghaiist A protestor is wrestled to the ground after attempting to extinguish the Olympic flame in London. Photo from Andrew Gill Unsurprisingly, given recent events, there have been huge problems with the London leg of the Olympic torch relay in the UK today.... |
| 07 Apr 08 |
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Protesting the Olympic torch relay » Tim Johnson If the mayhem during the London Olympic torch relay was any indication, it’s gonna be a long journey before the torch gets to Beijing for the Summer Games. The photo above is of a protester during the relay Sunday in... |
| 26 Mar 08 |
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A new high for Olympic torch » Shanghai Daily THE flame for the Beijing Olympics has successfully climbed its first snow-clad mountain on its 137,000-kilometer world journey, according to Sohu.com, an official sponsor for the Beijing Olympics. The flame, which entered the third day of the torch... |
| 24 Aug 08 |
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Beijing 2008: Were these the best Games ever? » Countdown to Beijing The Beijing Olympic Games closed on Sunday, as China passed on the flame to London. Former IOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch was in the habit of describing each Games as “the best ever”, with the notable exception of Atlanta in 1996. Hi... |
| 16 Sep 08 |
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Follow that, London! » Countdown to Beijing Sebastian Coe says London is undaunted at having to follow Beijing when it hosts the next Summer Olympics and Paralympics in 2012. “It’s a massive responsibility,” the chairman of the London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games... |
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