BEIJING - Chinese state media say 22 rescuers who helped victims of May's devastating earthquake have been chosen as torchbearers for the Olympic torch. ...full story at CNews
from CNews on Fri, Jul 25 2008
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Earthquake Delays Olympic Torch Relay »
YouTube video PlusEarthquake Delays Olympic Torch RelayEarthquake Delays Olympic Torch RelayThe Associated PressThe Beijing Olympic torch relay resumed its run through China, but the run through Sichuan has been delayed because of the massive earthquake that hit the... |
| 22 May 08 |
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Former Olympic champ: Olympic torch relay delivers love to quake victims » People's Daily Former Olympic table tennis champion Lu Lin, the last torchbearer in the Olympic torch relay in southeast China's Zhejiang province, said on Thursday that the relay delivers love and compassion to the earthquake victims. "The torch ... |
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Around Shanghai: Torch relay, quake patients and a pilgrimage to Sheshan » Shanghaiist Earthquake rescuers took part in yesterday's Olympic torch relay in Shanghai. Two Shanghai residents speak to the BBC about the torch relay.With healthcare facilities in Sichuan province stretched to the limit, a group of four hundred patients have been... |
| 18 May 08 |
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Foreign rescuers battle for lives in China's earthquake zone » People's Daily Foreign rescue teams have joined the front line in the battle to free those trapped after Monday's devastating earthquake in southwest China. The second group of 29 Japanese earthquake rescuers joined their colleagues in Beichuan Co ... |
| 14 May 08 |
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AP: Moment of silence before torch relay » Shanghaiist On the day that the earthquake struck, Olympic officials maintained that the torch relay would go on as planned as "the epicenter is not along the route of the torch relay". In fact, one day after the earthquake, China Daily was still offering this really... |
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Hong Kong: Guarding Olympic torch » Global Voices Fongyun commented on the Chinese security staffs in guarding the Olympic torch away from protesters. The blogger pointed out that Australian media were correct after all [zh], China did send out military police for guarding Olympic torch. |
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