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Farrow enters Hong Kong to protest China-Sudan ties :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World
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BANGKOK, Thailand Thai authorities beefed up security in Bangkok's historic center, deploying 2,000 police to protect the Olympic flame from protesters ahead of the torch relay Saturday. (article 13)
BEIJING Beijing organizers faced pressure Tuesday to alter or suspend the Olympic torch relay, which is scheduled to enter the heart of the quake-effected area next month. (article 9)
The news comes as Nepal, not wanting to hurt relations with Beijing, tries to enforce a strict ban on protests during China's upcoming Olympic torch relay to the summit of the world's highest mountain. (article 16)
JAKARTA, Indonesia Police briefly detained at least eight people and seized flags from pro-Tibet activists Tuesday during a rowdy demonstration against the Olympic torch relay in Indonesia. (article 10)
NAGANO, Japan Riot police, protesters and Chinese well-wishers converged on Nagano in the mountains of central Japan on Friday as the embattled Beijing Olympic torch arrived on one of its final international stops before moving on to China. (article 8)
Dozens of protesters surrounded by hundreds of riot police marched through the city, which hosted the 1998 Winter Olympics, carrying Tibetan flags and banners saying "Stop the Torch" as the flame arrived. (article 8)
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- Warm welcome for torch in China :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 05/16/2008, 183 words)
- China doctors the news of Olympic torch relay (sfgate.com, 05/16/2008, 819 words)
- Why I will carry the Olympic torch (sfgate.com, 05/16/2008, 986 words)
- China: Be careful what you wish for (sfgate.com, 05/16/2008, 758 words)
- Korean tries to set himself on fire during Seoul t... (suntimes.com, 05/16/2008, 572 words)
- Protesters greet Olympic flame in Japan :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 05/16/2008, 523 words)
- Pressure to alter Olympic torch relay through China :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 05/16/2008, 614 words)
- Protests begin ahead of Olympic torch run :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 05/16/2008, 445 words)
- Olympic torch arrives in Australia :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 05/16/2008, 824 words)
- Olympic torch relay goes uninterrupted in Australia :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 05/16/2008, 524 words)
- Thailand beefs up security for Olympic torch run :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 05/16/2008, 547 words)
- Malaysian police detain family protesting torch run :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 05/16/2008, 340 words)
- Extinguish torch before someone gets burned (sfgate.com, 05/16/2008, 843 words)
- Nepal deports pro-Tibet U.S. climber :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 05/16/2008, 673 words)
- Olympic flame summits world's highest peak :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 05/16/2008, 576 words)
- Olympic torch nears Everest summit :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 05/16/2008, 302 words)
- Olympic torch on Everest spurs complaints :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 05/16/2008, 746 words)
- In the Field: Hear from CNN reporters across the globe (inthefield.blogs.cnn.com, 05/16/2008, 543 words)
- Torch makes its way through Hong Kong :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 05/16/2008, 848 words)
- Farrow enters Hong Kong to protest China-Sudan ties :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World (suntimes.com, 05/16/2008, 629 words)
- Olympic torch arrives in Hong Kong after activists... (suntimes.com, 05/16/2008, 779 words)
- THE FRAGRANT HARBOR (NY Post, 05/16/2008, 335 words)
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