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Police quash Japan's torch protest

By Samira Ahmed

Updated on 26 April 2008

There are more angry scenes in Japan on the latest leg of the Olympic torch relay.

Several pro-Tibet protesters in Nagano attempted to reach the torch along the route, only to be dealt with in short order by Japanese police.

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