Sunday, 13 April 2008

Olympic torch in Tanzania

Apr 13 - The Olympic torch arrives in Tanzania for its only Africa leg of the world relay ahead of Beijing games.

The Olympic torch arrived in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, on its only African leg of a relay that's has been plagued by protests.

Nobel laureate Wangari Maathai was scheduled to take part, pulled out at the last minute over China's policy in Tibet.

Michael Tetlow reports.

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