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Olympic torch protests continue in Japan

The Olympic torch relay began relatively calmly in Nagano, Japan but again protests have marred this leg of the relay."With security tight along the route, one demonstrator tried to seize the torch, before...

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Scuffles mar Olympic torch relay

"Despite bitter temperatures and sleet, impromptu carnivals are expected as the torch passes iconic landmarks such as Nelson's Column, St Paul's Cathedral and Tower Bridge. "

created by LoopZilla | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Greece hands China Olympic torch

"The Olympic torch has been handed over to Chinese officials at a ceremony in Athens, amid scuffles between police and pro-Tibet protesters.A small group of demonstrators tried to stop the torch from reaching the stadium where it was to be transferred.Thousands gathered to...

created by Teacher Dude | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Fourth anniversary of Iraq war invites protest

UPDATE: Check out the great photos taken at protests around the country. The fourth anniversary of President Bush's declaration of war on Iraq brought everyone from parents and children to Iraq war veterans to the...