The Olympic torch is now in Japan. The torch landed early Friday in Tokyo, and was quickly taken to Nagano under heavy police presence. Nagano was the site of the 1998 Winter Olympic Games. (April 25)
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| 26 Apr 08 |
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YouTube video Police block Japan torch relay
News Video | Sat, 26 Apr 2008 11:40:00 +1000 | Duration 28s
Crowds of police have made it difficult for spectators in Nagano to see the the Japanese leg of Olympic torch relay.
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