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| Aug.3 |
 Rio de Janeiro |
 Protest mars Olympic torch Rio arrival ahead of ceremony The Olympic torch has arrived in Rio de Janeiro by boat after a three-month tour of Brazilian cities
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| May.3 |
Brazil |
Rio Olympics: Torch touches down in Brazil ahead of 2016 Games  President Dilma Rousseff lit the torch at the presidential palace here while school children cheered, Air Force jets looped overhead
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| Apr.27 |
 Athens |
Olympic torch handed over to Brazilians With 100 days to go before the Olympic Games begin in Rio, the Olympic flame has been handed over in Athens to the Brazilian authorities
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| Nov.9 |
Russia |
Olympic torch in first spacewalk  Two Russian cosmonauts are taking the torch for the Sochi Winter Olympics on its first historic spacewalk, ahead of next year's games in Russia
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| Nov.6 |
 Kazakhstan |
Sochi Olympic torch goes into space A torch for the Sochi Winter Olympics has blasted blast off into space - as part of efforts to showcase next year's games in Russia
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| May.19 |
England |
Olympic torch starts 70-day journey round UK
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| Aug.3 |
Southern China |
Olymp torch ignites emotion in quake zone
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| Jun.20 |
Tibet |
Tibet torch relay ends peacefully The Olympic torch made its way without trouble through Tibet's sealed-off capital, site of a March crackdown on rioting
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| Jun.16 |
Western China |
Police out as torch hits Xinjiang Security was tight as the Olympic torch began passing through mainly Muslim Xinjiang region, on a highly sensitive part of its trip to Beiji...
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| May.7 |
Tibet |
Olympic flame lit on Everest peak | Chinese climbers bearing the flame have reached the summit. The climbers lighting the torch before taking the final steps up to the summit | |
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Tibet |
Everest camps repaired for torch ascent
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| May.3 |
Tibet |
Everest torch relay delayed by snow
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| May.1 |
Hong Kong |
Hong Kong cheers Olympic torch
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| Apr.30 |
Hong Kong |
Olympic flame arrives in Hong Kong
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| Apr.27 |
North Korea |
North Koreans cheer Olympic torch
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| Apr.26 |
 South Korea |
Tight security at Seoul torch relay Protesters promised to put police to the test as the Olympic torch began the 17th leg of its relay in South Korea's capital
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| Apr.25 |
 Japan |
Scuffles at torch relay Map of Nagano Japan The Olympic torch has met with more protests and scuffles on the latest leg of its troubled relay in the city of Nagano
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Japan |
Japan leg of torch relay begins The streets were lined with thousands of Chinese supporters, as well as dozens of protesters. 3,000 police officers have been brought
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| Apr.24 |
Tokyo |
Olympic flame lands in Japan
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| Apr.23 |
 Australia |
More arrests as Australia hosts torch Map of Canberra Australia| 5 people were arrested as the Olympic torch made its way through Canberra in a relay that was more orderly than in other countries. There have been scuffles between pro-Tibet protest... | |
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| Apr.22 |
Australia |
Olympic torch arrives in Australia
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| Apr.21 |
Jakarta |
Torch set for short leg
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Malaysia |
Chinese students cheer torch relay
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| Apr.20 |
Malaysia |
Malaysia prepares tight security for torch
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| Apr.17 |
New Delhi |
Heavy security for torch The Olympic torch relay has completed the latest leg of its world tour amid heavy security to protect it from protests
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| Apr.16 |
New Delhi |
Torch arrives amid cheers and protests
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| Apr.14 |
Oman |
Olympic torch relay moves to Oman
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| Apr.12 |
Tanzania |
Trouble-free torch relay
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| Apr.11 |
Argentina |
Peaceful Olympic torch run
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| Apr.9 |
Beijing |
Olympics to 'rebound from crisis' The head of the International Olympic Committee has said the Beijing Games will rebound from 'crisis' after protests along the torch route
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San Francisco Bay Area |
Route changes mark Olympic torch relay Heavy security surrounded runners, as the threat of violent protests prompted officials to make dramatic last-minute changes
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| Apr.8 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Protests ahead of torch relay Hundreds of pro-Tibet protesters have marched in San Francisco, as the Olympic torch arrived for the US leg of its relay
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San Francisco Bay Area |
Protests as Olympic flame arrives in U.S.
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| Apr.7 |
Beijing |
China vows to keep torch on track Beijing has said no force can stop the world relay of the Olympic flame as it faces new protests on the Californian leg of its journey
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 Paris |
Olympic torch extinguished The relay was disrupted by protesters demonstrating against the Chinese government, causing authorities to extinguish the flame 3 times
| Officials extinguished and put the torch on a bus for safety reasons, in the face of protests
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| Apr.6 |
 London |
 Angry protests as torch reaches London Protesters scuffled with police and made attempts to grab the Olympic torch as its arrival triggered angry demonstrations over China
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| Mar.30 |
Beijing |
 Olympic torch re-lit in Tiananmen Square The torch has been re-lit at an elaborate ceremony that included President Hu Jintao, signaling the start of a round-the-world relay
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Athens |
Greece hands China Olympic torch The torch has been handed over to Chinese officials at a ceremony in Athens, amid scuffles between police and pro-Tibet demonstrators
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| Mar.24 |
Greece |
Protest as Olympic torch is lit | A protester managed to breach the tight security during the torch lighting ceremony. He unfurled a banner, but was apprehended | |
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| Jun.3 |
Australia |
Torch relay begins epic journey
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| Mar.25 |
Greece |
Flame lit for Olympic torch
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| Sep.15 |
Sydney |
 Olympic Games open Organizers thrilled the 110,000 spectators and an 4 billion TV viewers with a spectacular opening ceremony
| Australian Governor General Sir William Deane declared the games officially open. 12,697 performers , including some Aborigine women, take part in the ceremony. Golfer Greg Norman carried the torch across the spectacular harbor bridge to bring the Olympics down under
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