BEIJING (Reuters) - Euphoric crowds chanting "Go Olympics, Go Beijing" cheered the Olympic flame through Tiananmen Square on Wednesday at the end of its troubled global relay.
Two days before the Games start, foreign protesters tried to spoil the party for China's government by unfurling "Free Tibet" banners from electricity poles near the main "Bird's Nest" venue.
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