Rally held for Tibet on the eve of the Olympic Torch Relay in San Francisco
Archbishop Desmond Tutu speaks in support of Tibet at a rally in San Francisco on April 8, 2008. Thousands gathered in the Civic Center on the eve of the Olympic Torch relay April 9. (UPI Photo/Terry Schmitt)
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