Olympic torch finishes China earthquake zone tour (AP)

Crowd cheer up torch bearers at Jiuzhou Stadium in Mianyang City, the May 12 earthquake disaster zone in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Monday, Aug. 4, 2008. The Olympic flame was carried Monday around the track of the stadium that just weeks ago housed thousands of Chinese earthquake victims, in celebrations marking the final stages of the global torch relay. (AP Photo/Kyodo News, Monoru Iwasaki)AP - The final Olympic torch parade in homage to victims of China’s earthquake was completed Tuesday after the route was changed amid worries about security in a region where Tibetan protests erupted earlier this year.


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