Thursday, April 10, 2008

Beijing Olympics Latest News - 10 April, 2008 - 3

SF protest hears an appeal to boycott Beijing Olympics
Sacramento Bee - CA, USA
Earlier Tuesday, International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge said the committee's executive board will discuss whether to cut short the Beijing ...
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Russian parliament speaker opposes boycotting Beijing Olympic Games
People's Daily Online - Beijing,China
Chairman of Russia's Federation Council, upper house of the parliament, Sergei Mironov on Wednesday expressed objection to boycotting the Beijing Olympic ...
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Over 100 countries and regions issue stamps for Beijing Olympics
People's Daily Online - Beijing,China
More than 100 countries and regions have issued stamps in celebration of the Olympic movement and the Beijing Olympic Games. This was announced at "the 29th ...
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Australia's PM calls Tibet human rights issues 'significant,' but ...
TMCnet - USA
"Some have called for a boycott of the Beijing Olympics Games ... I do not agree," Rudd, a former Australian diplomat based in Beijing, said in a speech in ...
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Olympic torch relay not being cancelled: Kalmadi
Thaindian.com - Bangkok,Bangkok,Thailand
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) The Delhi leg of the Beijing Olympics torch relay will go ahead April 17 as scheduled and there is no change in any part of the ...
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SAN FRANCISCO OLYMPICS TORCH RELAY - HISTORY AWAITS ONE CITY’S CHOICE
SanFranciscoSentinel.com - San Francisco,CA,USA
BY PAT MURPHY A single flame could sear Western credulity today as the 2008 Beijing Olympics Torch is relayed through San Francisco, bearing divergent ...
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Local prof off to Beijing Olympics
Sudbury Star - Sudbury,Ontario,Canada
Norm O'Reilly, director of the school of sports administration at Laurentian University, has been named to the Beijing 2008 Olympics Mission Team. ...
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Olympic Tech Sponsors Face Heat as Torch Comes to US
PC World - USA
Some protesters say it's not a love for the games, rather shrewd business interests that are behind corporate sponsorship of the Beijing Olympics. ...
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BEIJING OLYMPIC GAMES: 21600 JOURNALISTS ACCREDITED
By Juan Antonio Giner
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is generally satisfied with the preparatory work for the press done by the organizers of the Beijing Games, head of the IOC press commission Kevan Gosper said yesterday. ...
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