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Candles lit in Nagano, Tokyo for peace in Tibet

NAGANO (Kyodo) A local citizens group lit candles Sunday evening at Nagano's Zenkoji Buddhist temple, the starting point for an Olympic torch relay set for April 26, to pray for the victims of the violence in Tibet, while about 300 people held a... ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Sun, Apr 13 2008

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24 May 08		Free Tibet@Japan  »  YouTube videoThis video was shot in Nagano Citi 26th April. Tibetan supporters protested against Chinese Communist Party, And said "free Tibet" "Save Tibet" at the final point of the Olympic torch relay. Although we could enter there, Japanese police locked us in a...
14 Apr 08		National › Candles lit in Nagano, Tokyo for peace in Tibet  »  Japan Today A local citizens group lit candles Sunday evening at Nagano's Zenkoji Buddhist temple, the starting point for an Olympic torch relay set for April 26,…
18 Apr 08		Citing Tibet, temple spurns Olympic torch  »  Japan Times NAGANO — Zenkoji, the city of Nagano's main temple, declined Friday to serve as the starting point of the Japan leg of the torch relay for the Beijing Olympics, citing safety concerns and the crackdown on Buddhists in Tibet. Read the full story . . .
17 Apr 08		Sports › Zenkoji Temple may not host opening ceremony for torch relay  »  Japan Today Zenkoji Temple, designated as the starting point for the Nagano leg of the Beijing Olympic torch relay, is considering withdrawing from hosting an opening ceremony…
27 Mar 08		Nagano adds security for torch relay  »  Japan Times NAGANO (Kyodo) The city of Nagano said Thursday it will beef up security for the Beijing Olympics torch relay on April 26 in light of the clash between Tibetans and Chinese security forces in Tibet earlier this month, officials said. Read the full story...
20 Apr 08		Crime › Temple sprayed with graffiti after withdrawing from Olympic torch relay  »  Japan Today Graffiti was found on the main building of Zenkoji Buddhist Temple in the city of Nagano on Sunday morning, after the major temple declined Friday…

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