Sports

9 May, 2008

Olympic Torch Reaches Everest Peak - Tibet/XiZang Qomolangma

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A team of climbers trudged through snow and ice to carry the Olympic torch to the summit of Mount Everest on Thursday, fulfilling a long-held goal of the Chinese government to have the Olympic flame lit on top of the world's highest mountain - Tibet/XiZang Qomolangma.
Overseas groups opposed to Chinese rule in Tibet quickly denounced [...]