British tennis player Tim Henman (L) passes on the Olympic Flame in London, England, 06 April 2008. The torch for the 2008 Beijing Olympics is to be carried by respected athletes and celebrities from Wembley Arena to the O2 Dome, passing China Town, Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament and London Bridge, amid crowds of spectators. Demonstrations over China's human rights record and actions in Tibet are expected along the route. EPA/IAN WALTON/ POOL
Connie Huq carries the Olympic Torch in London, England, 06 April 2008. The torch for the 2008 Beijing Olympics is to be carried by respected athletes and celebrities from Wembley Arena to the O2 Dome, passing China Town, Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament and London Bridge, amid crowds of spectators. Demonstrations over China's human rights record and actions in Tibet are expected along the route. EPA/IAN WALTON/ POOL
A police officer detains a pro-Tibet demonstrator along the route of the Olympic Torch in London, England, 06 April 2008. The torch for the 2008 Beijing Olympics is to be carried by respected athletes and celebrities from Wembley Arena to the O2 Dome, passing China Town, Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament and London Bridge, amid crowds of spectators. Demonstrations over China's human rights record and actions in Tibet are expected along the route. EPA/IAN WALTON/ POOL
A police officer detains a pro-Tibet demonstrator along the route of the Olympic Torch in London, England, 06 April 2008. The torch for the 2008 Beijing Olympics is to be carried by respected athletes and celebrities from Wembley Arena to the O2 Dome, passing China Town, Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament and London Bridge, amid crowds of spectators. Demonstrations over China's human rights record and actions in Tibet are expected along the route. EPA/IAN WALTON/ POOL
Pro-Tibet demonstrators line the route of the Olympic Torch in London, England, 06 April 2008. The torch for the 2008 Beijing Olympics is to be carried by respected athletes and celebrities from Wembley Arena to the O2 Dome, passing China Town, Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament and London Bridge, amid crowds of spectators. Demonstrations over China's human rights record and actions in Tibet are expected along the route. EPA/IAN WALTON/ POOL
Kirsty McWilliam carries the Olympic Torch in London, England, 06 April 2008. The torch for the 2008 Beijing Olympics is to be carried by respected athletes and celebrities from Wembley Arena to the O2 Dome, passing China Town, Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament and London Bridge, amid crowds of spectators. Demonstrations over China's human rights record and actions in Tibet are expected along the route. EPA/IAN WALTON/ POOL
British tennis player Tim Henman runs with the Olympic Torch in London, England, 06 April 2008. The torch for the 2008 Beijing Olympics is to be carried by respected athletes and celebrities from Wembley Arena to the O2 Dome, passing China Town, Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament and London Bridge, amid crowds of spectators. Demonstrations over China's human rights record and actions in Tibet are expected along the route. EPA/IAN WALTON/ POOL
Free Tibet campaigners are arrested outside Wembley Arena after a dozen of activists tried to interrup the Olympic Torch route in London, England, 06 April 2008. A total of 80 torchbearers, a mixture of athletes, entertainers and dignitaries, will carry the Olympic Flame by relay on a 31-mile long journey through the capital's streets. The metropolitan police has increased the security on the planned route as anti Chinese government activists have announced protests around the event. EPA/FELIPE TRUEBA
A Free Tibet campaigner is arrested outside Wembley Arena after a dozen of activists tried to interrup the Olympic Torch route in London, England, 06 April 2008. A total of 80 torchbearers, a mixture of athletes, entertainers and dignitaries, will carry the Olympic Flame by relay on a 31-mile long journey through the capital's streets. The metropolitan police has increased the security on the planned route as anti Chinese government activists have announced protests around the event. EPA/FELIPE TRUEBA
The first relay of the Olympic Torch Relay in the United Kingdom leaves the Wembley-Arena in London, England, 06 April 2008. A total of 80 torchbearers, a mixture of athletes, entertainers and dignitaries, will carry the Olympic Flame by relay on a 31-mile long journey through the capital's streets. The metropolitan police has increased the security on the planned route as anti Chinese government activists have announced protests around the event. EPA/FELIPE TRUEBA
Kirsty McWilliam carries the Olympic Torch in London, England, 06 April 2008. The torch for the 2008 Beijing Olympics is to be carried by respected athletes and celebrities from Wembley Arena to the O2 Dome, passing China Town, Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament and London Bridge, amid crowds of spectators. Demonstrations over China's human rights record and actions in Tibet are expected along the route. EPA/IAN WALTON/ POOL
British tennis player Tim Henman runs with the Olympic Torch in London, England, 06 April 2008. The torch for the 2008 Beijing Olympics is to be carried by respected athletes and celebrities from Wembley Arena to the O2 Dome, passing China Town, Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament and London Bridge, amid crowds of spectators. Demonstrations over China's human rights record and actions in Tibet are expected along the route. EPA/IAN WALTON/ POOL
UK TV personality Denise Van Outen carries the Olympic Torch in London, England, 06 April 2008. The torch for the 2008 Beijing Olympics is to be carried by respected athletes and celebrities from Wembley Arena to the O2 Dome, passing China Town, Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament and London Bridge, amid crowds of spectators. Demonstrations over China's human rights record and actions in Tibet are expected along the route. EPA/IAN WALTON/ POOL
Pro-Tibet demonstrators line the route of the Olympic Torch in London, England, 06 April 2008. The torch for the 2008 Beijing Olympics is to be carried by respected athletes and celebrities from Wembley Arena to the O2 Dome, passing China Town, Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament and London Bridge, amid crowds of spectators. Demonstrations over China's human rights record and actions in Tibet are expected along the route. EPA/IAN WALTON/ POOL
Police officers detain a demonstrator along the route of the Olympic Torch in London, England, 06 April 2008. The torch for the 2008 Beijing Olympics is to be carried by respected athletes and celebrities from Wembley Arena to the O2 Dome, passing China Town, Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament and London Bridge, amid crowds of spectators. Demonstrations over China's human rights record and actions in Tibet are expected along the route. EPA/IAN WALTON/ POOL
Pro-Tibet demonstrators line the route of the Olympic Torch in London, England, 06 April 2008. The torch for the 2008 Beijing Olympics is to be carried by respected athletes and celebrities from Wembley Arena to the O2 Dome, passing China Town, Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament and London Bridge, amid crowds of spectators. Demonstrations over China's human rights record and actions in Tibet are expected along the route. EPA/IAN WALTON/ POOL
A Demonstrator over China's human rights record and actions in Tibet is detained by police during the Olympic torch relay in London, England, 06 April 2008. The torch for the 2008 Beijing Olympics is to be carried by respected athletes and celebrities from Wembley Arena to the O2 Dome, passing China Town, Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament and London Bridge, amid crowds of spectators. Demonstrations over China's human rights record and actions in Tibet are expected along the route. EPA/IAN WALTON/ POOL
UK TV personality Denise Van Outen (R) passes on the Olympic Torch in London, England, 06 April 2008. The torch for the 2008 Beijing Olympics is to be carried by respected athletes and celebrities from Wembley Arena to the O2 Dome, passing China Town, Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament and London Bridge, amid crowds of spectators. Demonstrations over China's human rights record and actions in Tibet are expected along the route. EPA/IAN WALTON/ POOL
A demonstrator is detained in front of the Olympic Torch bearer in London, England, 06 April 2008. The torch for the 2008 Beijing Olympics is to be carried by respected athletes and celebrities from Wembley Arena to the O2 Dome, passing China Town, Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament and London Bridge, amid crowds of spectators. Demonstrations over China's human rights record and actions in Tibet are expected along the route. EPA/IAN WALTON/ POOL
surreyApr 6th, 2008 - 14:57:25
'Detain'?! More like 'throw down and sit on'.
Report this comment