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Delhi Melee Rocks Torch Arrival

Downtown locked down

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Apr 17, 2008 4:16 AM CDT

(Newser) – The Olympic torch was greeted with furious protests as it arrived in Delhi today, and 15,000 security forces have locked down the heart of the city ahead of the relay, Reuters reports. Members of India's large community of Tibetan exiles have vowed massive protests...   Read full story »

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