PARIS (Reuters) - Chinese officials cut short a relay of the Olympic torch through Paris on Monday after thousands of pro-Tibet protesters forced it to be extinguished and turned the event into a shambles.
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The lighting of the Olympic torch in the ancient Greek city of Olympia was disrupted by protestors and is thought to be the first of many disruptions to China's hosting of the Olympic Games in August.
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