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IOC: no plans to cut short the global torch relay despite disruptions by anti-China protesters in London and Paris - Je 09.04.2008 16 UTC

Simon PuehlerApril 9, 2008

International Olympic Committee head Jacques Rogge says there are no plans to cut short the global torch relay despite disruptions by anti-China protesters in London and Paris. The IOC is to meet in full session tomorrow to discuss its repsonse to the demonstrations which have overshadowed the torch relay. The San Francisco stage of the torch's relay is getting underway now - with more protests expected on the way.

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