Olympic torch relay held in Nagano

NAGANO, Japan - Pro-Chinese and anti-Chinese activists waving huge banners and placards stare at each other as police officers put up a security cordon on the route of the Beijing Olympic torch run in Nagano on April 26. Two people were detained by police after they tried to rush to the Olympic torch and one was held after throwing an egg at a torch runner.

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