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Which Way, L.A.?

Torch Plays Hide and Seek with Protesters in San Francisco

After what happened in London and Paris, San Francisco was ready today when the Olympic Torch was threatened by violent protest. They changed the route, so protesters didn’t know where the Torch was, but neither did thousands of spectators who’d come out to celebrate the Olympic Games.

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

After what happened in London and Paris, San Francisco was ready today when the Olympic Torch was threatened by violent protest. They changed the route, so protesters didn’t know where the Torch was, but neither did thousands of spectators who’d come out to celebrate the Olympic Games.

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Karen Radziner

    Managing Producer, To the Point & Which Way LA?

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    Maria L. La Ganga

    staff writer for LA Times

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    Marilyn King

    Two-time Olympian in the Pentathlon

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    Dechen Tsering

    Member of the Tibetan Association of Northern California

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