Tibet tense as Olympic torch heads for Beijing (Reuters)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Sun, 03/30/2008 - 10:06am

Chinese riot police patrol the streets in Lhasa, Tibet March 29, 2008.<br /><br />(Stringer/Reuters)Reuters - Tibet's capital Lhasa was calm on Sunday following a brief burst of unrest weeks after a bloody uprising against Chinese rule, but in Greece and Nepal flurries of pro-Tibet protest continued.




 

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