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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Olympic_Games
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gptkbp:countryTraversed
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gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:China
gptkb:France
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:India
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:North_Korea
gptkb:Oman
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:South_Korea
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Turkey
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Vietnam
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gptkbp:distance
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137,000 km
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gptkbp:endDate
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2008-08-08
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gptkbp:endPoint
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gptkb:Beijing,_China
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gptkbp:hostedBy
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gptkb:Beijing_Organizing_Committee_for_the_Olympic_Games
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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2008 Olympic torch relay
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gptkbp:material
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Aluminum
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Some cities shortened or canceled public relay segments
Protests occurred in several cities
Relay included a special ascent to Mount Everest
Relay was the longest in Olympic history
Security was increased in several cities
Tibet protests affected relay in several locations
Torch extinguished several times during protests
Torch relay route was changed due to protests
Torch was carried to the summit of Mount Everest
International leg was controversial due to human rights concerns
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gptkbp:numberOfCountriesVisited
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21
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gptkbp:numberOfTorchbearers
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21,880
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:2008_Summer_Olympics
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gptkbp:roadType
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International and domestic
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gptkbp:startDate
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2008-03-24
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gptkbp:startPoint
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gptkb:Olympia,_Greece
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:Journey_of_Harmony
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gptkbp:torchColor
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Red and silver
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gptkbp:torchDesigner
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gptkb:Lenovo
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gptkbp:torchFuel
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Propane-isobutane mix
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gptkbp:torchLength
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72 cm
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gptkbp:torchName
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gptkb:Cloud_of_Promise
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gptkbp:torchSymbolism
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Cloud patterns represent harmony and Chinese culture
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gptkbp:torchWeight
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985 g
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Shing_Mun_River
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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