Olympic torch completes Tibet relay leg

The Olympic torch has wound through the streets of Tibet’s capital Lhasa, the site of a March crackdown on rioting that helped fuel demonstrations at some of the flame’s international stops.

Olympic torch completes Tibet relay leg

The Olympic torch has wound through the streets of Tibet’s capital Lhasa, the site of a March crackdown on rioting that helped fuel demonstrations at some of the flame’s international stops.

Tight security accompanied the flame over its three-hour journey through the historic city, a day after officials announced additional sentences handed down over March’s deadly anti-government rioting.

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