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Olympic torch arrives in Beijing
Mar 30 2008 10:13PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - The Olympic flame arrived in Beijing for a torch re-lighting ceremony Monday, signaling the start of a round-the-world relay that is expected to be a lightning rod for protests against China's policies and human rights practices.
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Olympic torch arrives in Beijing
Mar 30 2008 10:13PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - The Olympic flame arrived in Beijing for a torch re-lighting ceremony Monday, signaling the start of a round-the-world relay that is expected to be a lightning rod for protests against China's policies and human rights practices.
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Olympic torch arrives in Beijing
Mar 30 2008 10:13PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - The Olympic flame arrived in Beijing for a torch re-lighting ceremony Monday, signaling the start of a round-the-world relay that is expected to be a lightning rod for protests against China's policies and human rights practices.
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Tibetan speaker says crackdown continues
Mar 30 2008 6:13PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - The speaker of Tibet's parliament-in-exile called Sunday for China to end its "brutal" crackdown against Tibetans and to allow independent observers into isolated Himalayan region.
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Tibetan speaker says crackdown continues
Mar 30 2008 6:13PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - The speaker of Tibet's parliament-in-exile called Sunday for China to end its "brutal" crackdown against Tibetans and to allow independent observers into isolated Himalayan region.
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NKorea threatens South with destruction
Mar 30 2008 11:28AM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea threatened South Korea with destruction Sunday after Seoul's top military officer said his country would consider attacking the communist nation if it tried to carry out a nuclear attack.
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Police beat Tibetan protesters in Nepal
Mar 30 2008 5:16AM (CT)
KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) - A group of 200 Tibetan exiles and monks tried to storm the Chinese Embassy visa office in Nepal's capital on Sunday but police beat them back with bamboo batons.
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Police beat Tibetan protesters in Nepal
Mar 30 2008 5:16AM (CT)
KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) - A group of 200 Tibetan exiles and monks tried to storm the Chinese Embassy visa office in Nepal's capital on Sunday but police beat them back with bamboo batons.
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Police beat Tibetan protesters in Nepal
Mar 30 2008 5:16AM (CT)
KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) - A group of 200 Tibetan exiles and monks tried to storm the Chinese Embassy visa office in Nepal's capital on Sunday but police beat them back with bamboo batons.
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Beijing tries to kick habit before Games
Mar 30 2008 3:47AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Cui Dalin, China's deputy sports minister, told legislators that the Beijing Olympics would inspire Chinese to live healthier lives. Then he stepped out into a nonsmoking hallway _ and lit a cigarette.
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Beijing tries to kick habit before Games
Mar 30 2008 3:47AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Cui Dalin, China's deputy sports minister, told legislators that the Beijing Olympics would inspire Chinese to live healthier lives. Then he stepped out into a nonsmoking hallway _ and lit a cigarette.
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Monk-led protests show Buddhist activism
Mar 30 2008 12:38AM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Buddhist monks hurling rocks at Chinese in Tibet, or peacefully massing against Myanmar's military, can strike jarring notes.
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Monk-led protests show Buddhist activism
Mar 30 2008 12:38AM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Buddhist monks hurling rocks at Chinese in Tibet, or peacefully massing against Myanmar's military, can strike jarring notes.
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