Cheered and clapped by thousands of Chinese and a handful of expatriates, Meena Barot, 36, who lives in China, ran with the Olympic torch for around 50-60 metres in Lanzhou city in Gansu province around 0600 hrs IST.
The Olympic games will be held in Beijing in August.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/olympic-torch-in-lhasa-under-tight-security/67503-2.html
This came in the face of mounting pressure on Chinese-language Web sites.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/olympic-torch-relay-downscaled-after-quake-hits-china/65215-2.html
The Olympic torch is now on a 100-day tour of China ahead of the games.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/on-top-of-the-world-olympic-torch-reaches-mt-everest/64382-2.html
The torch relay has become a lightning rod for anti-China demonstrations.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/torch-run-in-seoul-disrupted-by-protests/64083-2.html
About 200 China supporters taunted pro-Tibet demonstrators in Bangkok.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/protests-dog-olympic-torch-run-in-bangkok/63623-2.html
China's security concerns in Tibet have increased many fold.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/indochina-differences-over-tibet-to-be-addressed/63514-2.html
Digvijay Singh Deo was the only Indian journalist to run with the flame.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/cnnibn-journo-runs-with-olympic-torch--how-it-felt/63491-5.html
70 sportspersons and celebrities to carry torch on 2.5-km route.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/short-safe-torch-relay-ends-peacefully/63471-3.html
Gill had said politicians and celebs should not hog the limelight at the relay.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/bachchan-takes-a-dig-at-gill-for-torch-run-remarks/63446-3.html
Torch route Rajpath will be like a fortress on April 17.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/bizarre-security-norms-torch-spirit-of-olympics/63437-3.html
Protesters detained hours before Olympics torch reaches national capital.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/tibetans-activists-try-to-storm-chinese-embassy-in-delhi/63417-3.html
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