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China's Olympic officials braced Monday for a protest by Tibetan activists in Greece, a day after accusing the Dalai Lama of stoking Tibetan unrest to sabotage the Beijing Olympics.

This month's anti-government violence in Tibet and neighboring provinces has turned into a public relations disaster for China ahead of the Olympics, which it had been hoping to use to bolster its international image.

The latest blemish was expected later Monday in Greece, where a pro-Tibet independence group has vowed to protest at the official lighting of the Olympic torch. Read full article »

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