CNN's John Vause reports on the very abbreviated Olympic torch journey through Tibet. China reduced the tour from 3 days to 3 hours to avoid troubles from the nasty Tibetans.
from YouTube on Sun, Jun 22 2008
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New York Says No to the Olympic Torch in Tibet »
YouTube video Tibetans and supporters have opposed China's plan to take the Olympic torch relay through Tibet from the moment the Beijing Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games (BOCOG) proposed the torch route in April 2007.
At a time when Tibetans are living under... |
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| 28 Apr 08 |
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More troubles along the torch relay » Tim Johnson Here’s more fodder to get people worked up on Tibet and the Summer Olympic Games, as if emotions weren’t high enough already. The Olympic torch relay made its troubled journey through Nagano, Japan, and Seoul, South Korea, over the weekend... |
| 14 Apr 08 |
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| 17 Jun 08 |
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