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56d8d809dc89441400fdb326
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The route carried the torch through six continents from March 2008 to May 2008 to August 2008. The planned route originally included a stop in Taipei between Ho Chi Minh City and Hong Kong, but there was disagreement in Beijing and Taipei over language used to describe whether it was an international or a domestic part...
How many continents did the torch visit?
{ "text": [ "six" ], "answer_start": [ 36 ] }
56d8d809dc89441400fdb327
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The route carried the torch through six continents from March 2008 to May 2008 to August 2008. The planned route originally included a stop in Taipei between Ho Chi Minh City and Hong Kong, but there was disagreement in Beijing and Taipei over language used to describe whether it was an international or a domestic part...
What was the stop that was to happen between Ho Chi Minh City and Hong Kong?
{ "text": [ "Taipei" ], "answer_start": [ 143 ] }
56d8d809dc89441400fdb329
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The route carried the torch through six continents from March 2008 to May 2008 to August 2008. The planned route originally included a stop in Taipei between Ho Chi Minh City and Hong Kong, but there was disagreement in Beijing and Taipei over language used to describe whether it was an international or a domestic part...
The Republic of China felt that the wrong decision could place Taiwan on the same level as what two areas?
{ "text": [ "Hong Kong and Macau" ], "answer_start": [ 585 ] }
56db003ae7c41114004b4c11
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The route carried the torch through six continents from March 2008 to May 2008 to August 2008. The planned route originally included a stop in Taipei between Ho Chi Minh City and Hong Kong, but there was disagreement in Beijing and Taipei over language used to describe whether it was an international or a domestic part...
The torch route covered six what?
{ "text": [ "continents" ], "answer_start": [ 40 ] }
56db003ae7c41114004b4c12
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The route carried the torch through six continents from March 2008 to May 2008 to August 2008. The planned route originally included a stop in Taipei between Ho Chi Minh City and Hong Kong, but there was disagreement in Beijing and Taipei over language used to describe whether it was an international or a domestic part...
What government disagreed on the language used to describe the torch route?
{ "text": [ "Taiwan." ], "answer_start": [ 816 ] }
56db003ae7c41114004b4c14
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The route carried the torch through six continents from March 2008 to May 2008 to August 2008. The planned route originally included a stop in Taipei between Ho Chi Minh City and Hong Kong, but there was disagreement in Beijing and Taipei over language used to describe whether it was an international or a domestic part...
What two places did Taiwan not want to be considered equal with in the language of the torch's route description?
{ "text": [ "Hong Kong and Macau" ], "answer_start": [ 585 ] }
56db003ae7c41114004b4c15
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
The route carried the torch through six continents from March 2008 to May 2008 to August 2008. The planned route originally included a stop in Taipei between Ho Chi Minh City and Hong Kong, but there was disagreement in Beijing and Taipei over language used to describe whether it was an international or a domestic part...
How many kilometers was the torch supposed to go through Taiwan?
{ "text": [ "24" ], "answer_start": [ 795 ] }
56d8d8d0dc89441400fdb330
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Greece: On March 24, 2008, the Olympic Flame was ignited at Olympia, Greece, site of the ancient Olympic Games. The actress Maria Nafpliotou, in the role of a High Priestess, ignited the torch of the first torchbearer, a silver medalist of the 2004 Summer Olympics in taekwondo Alexandros Nikolaidis from Greece, who ha...
On what date did the Olympic Flame get lit?
{ "text": [ "March 24, 2008" ], "answer_start": [ 12 ] }
56d8d8d0dc89441400fdb331
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Greece: On March 24, 2008, the Olympic Flame was ignited at Olympia, Greece, site of the ancient Olympic Games. The actress Maria Nafpliotou, in the role of a High Priestess, ignited the torch of the first torchbearer, a silver medalist of the 2004 Summer Olympics in taekwondo Alexandros Nikolaidis from Greece, who ha...
Where did the Olympic Flame get lit?
{ "text": [ "Olympia, Greece." ], "answer_start": [ 691 ] }
56d8d8d0dc89441400fdb332
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Greece: On March 24, 2008, the Olympic Flame was ignited at Olympia, Greece, site of the ancient Olympic Games. The actress Maria Nafpliotou, in the role of a High Priestess, ignited the torch of the first torchbearer, a silver medalist of the 2004 Summer Olympics in taekwondo Alexandros Nikolaidis from Greece, who ha...
Who was the first person to carry the torch?
{ "text": [ "Alexandros Nikolaidis" ], "answer_start": [ 279 ] }
56d8d8d0dc89441400fdb333
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Greece: On March 24, 2008, the Olympic Flame was ignited at Olympia, Greece, site of the ancient Olympic Games. The actress Maria Nafpliotou, in the role of a High Priestess, ignited the torch of the first torchbearer, a silver medalist of the 2004 Summer Olympics in taekwondo Alexandros Nikolaidis from Greece, who ha...
Who initially lit the Olympic Torch?
{ "text": [ "Maria Nafpliotou" ], "answer_start": [ 125 ] }
56d8d8d0dc89441400fdb334
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Greece: On March 24, 2008, the Olympic Flame was ignited at Olympia, Greece, site of the ancient Olympic Games. The actress Maria Nafpliotou, in the role of a High Priestess, ignited the torch of the first torchbearer, a silver medalist of the 2004 Summer Olympics in taekwondo Alexandros Nikolaidis from Greece, who ha...
When did demonstrators yell for Tibet to be freed?
{ "text": [ "March 30, 2008" ], "answer_start": [ 804 ] }
56db0184e7c41114004b4c1b
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Greece: On March 24, 2008, the Olympic Flame was ignited at Olympia, Greece, site of the ancient Olympic Games. The actress Maria Nafpliotou, in the role of a High Priestess, ignited the torch of the first torchbearer, a silver medalist of the 2004 Summer Olympics in taekwondo Alexandros Nikolaidis from Greece, who ha...
Where is the location of the original Olympic events?
{ "text": [ "Olympia, Greece." ], "answer_start": [ 691 ] }
56db0184e7c41114004b4c1c
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Greece: On March 24, 2008, the Olympic Flame was ignited at Olympia, Greece, site of the ancient Olympic Games. The actress Maria Nafpliotou, in the role of a High Priestess, ignited the torch of the first torchbearer, a silver medalist of the 2004 Summer Olympics in taekwondo Alexandros Nikolaidis from Greece, who ha...
What is the name of the woman who lit the torch for the new games?
{ "text": [ "Maria Nafpliotou" ], "answer_start": [ 125 ] }
56db0184e7c41114004b4c1d
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Greece: On March 24, 2008, the Olympic Flame was ignited at Olympia, Greece, site of the ancient Olympic Games. The actress Maria Nafpliotou, in the role of a High Priestess, ignited the torch of the first torchbearer, a silver medalist of the 2004 Summer Olympics in taekwondo Alexandros Nikolaidis from Greece, who ha...
What medal did the first torchbearer have from prior games?
{ "text": [ "silver" ], "answer_start": [ 222 ] }
56db0184e7c41114004b4c1e
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Greece: On March 24, 2008, the Olympic Flame was ignited at Olympia, Greece, site of the ancient Olympic Games. The actress Maria Nafpliotou, in the role of a High Priestess, ignited the torch of the first torchbearer, a silver medalist of the 2004 Summer Olympics in taekwondo Alexandros Nikolaidis from Greece, who ha...
What is the name of the first torchbearer for the 2008 Olympics?
{ "text": [ "Alexandros Nikolaidis" ], "answer_start": [ 279 ] }
56db0184e7c41114004b4c1f
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Greece: On March 24, 2008, the Olympic Flame was ignited at Olympia, Greece, site of the ancient Olympic Games. The actress Maria Nafpliotou, in the role of a High Priestess, ignited the torch of the first torchbearer, a silver medalist of the 2004 Summer Olympics in taekwondo Alexandros Nikolaidis from Greece, who ha...
What place had police experience violent problems with protesters?
{ "text": [ "Nepal." ], "answer_start": [ 1175 ] }
56d8d9cddc89441400fdb33b
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
China: In China, the torch was first welcomed by Politburo Standing Committee member Zhou Yongkang and State Councilor Liu Yandong. It was subsequently passed onto CPC General Secretary Hu Jintao. A call to boycott French hypermart Carrefour from May 1 began spreading through mobile text messaging and online chat roo...
Action was taken to boycott which company?
{ "text": [ "Carrefour" ], "answer_start": [ 234 ] }
56d8d9cddc89441400fdb33c
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
China: In China, the torch was first welcomed by Politburo Standing Committee member Zhou Yongkang and State Councilor Liu Yandong. It was subsequently passed onto CPC General Secretary Hu Jintao. A call to boycott French hypermart Carrefour from May 1 began spreading through mobile text messaging and online chat roo...
Who was the biggest shareholder of Carrefour?
{ "text": [ "the LVMH Group" ], "answer_start": [ 417 ] }
56d8d9cddc89441400fdb33d
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
China: In China, the torch was first welcomed by Politburo Standing Committee member Zhou Yongkang and State Councilor Liu Yandong. It was subsequently passed onto CPC General Secretary Hu Jintao. A call to boycott French hypermart Carrefour from May 1 began spreading through mobile text messaging and online chat roo...
What did some protesters burn?
{ "text": [ "the French flag" ], "answer_start": [ 1099 ] }
56d8d9cddc89441400fdb33e
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
China: In China, the torch was first welcomed by Politburo Standing Committee member Zhou Yongkang and State Councilor Liu Yandong. It was subsequently passed onto CPC General Secretary Hu Jintao. A call to boycott French hypermart Carrefour from May 1 began spreading through mobile text messaging and online chat roo...
Where were anti-protesters blocked from entering a Carrefour store with Chinese flags?
{ "text": [ "Kunming" ], "answer_start": [ 932 ] }
56db02f4e7c41114004b4c38
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
China: In China, the torch was first welcomed by Politburo Standing Committee member Zhou Yongkang and State Councilor Liu Yandong. It was subsequently passed onto CPC General Secretary Hu Jintao. A call to boycott French hypermart Carrefour from May 1 began spreading through mobile text messaging and online chat roo...
Who was said to have given money to the Dalai Lama?
{ "text": [ "the LVMH Group" ], "answer_start": [ 417 ] }
56db02f4e7c41114004b4c39
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
China: In China, the torch was first welcomed by Politburo Standing Committee member Zhou Yongkang and State Councilor Liu Yandong. It was subsequently passed onto CPC General Secretary Hu Jintao. A call to boycott French hypermart Carrefour from May 1 began spreading through mobile text messaging and online chat roo...
What method did the Chinese government use to ease the boycott situation?
{ "text": [ "censorship" ], "answer_start": [ 694 ] }
56db02f4e7c41114004b4c3a
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
China: In China, the torch was first welcomed by Politburo Standing Committee member Zhou Yongkang and State Councilor Liu Yandong. It was subsequently passed onto CPC General Secretary Hu Jintao. A call to boycott French hypermart Carrefour from May 1 began spreading through mobile text messaging and online chat roo...
What French company was being boycotted?
{ "text": [ "Carrefour" ], "answer_start": [ 234 ] }
56d8da16dc89441400fdb344
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
In response to the demonstrations, an editorial in the People's Daily urged Chinese people to "express [their] patriotic enthusiasm calmly and rationally, and express patriotic aspiration in an orderly and legal manner".
In what publication were Chinese people asked to be orderly and legal because of the protests and demonstrations?
{ "text": [ "People's Daily" ], "answer_start": [ 55 ] }
56db0372e7c41114004b4c4b
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
In response to the demonstrations, an editorial in the People's Daily urged Chinese people to "express [their] patriotic enthusiasm calmly and rationally, and express patriotic aspiration in an orderly and legal manner".
What is the name of the publication where Chinese people were advised to be calm and rational about patriotism?
{ "text": [ "People's Daily" ], "answer_start": [ 55 ] }
56db0372e7c41114004b4c4c
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
In response to the demonstrations, an editorial in the People's Daily urged Chinese people to "express [their] patriotic enthusiasm calmly and rationally, and express patriotic aspiration in an orderly and legal manner".
The Chinese people were told to show patriotism in an orderly and what manner?
{ "text": [ "legal" ], "answer_start": [ 206 ] }
56d8dab9dc89441400fdb346
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Kazakhstan: The first torchbearer in Almaty, where the Olympic torch arrived for the first time ever on April 2, was the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbaev. The route ran 20 km from Medeo stadium to Astana Square. There were reports that Uighur activists were arrested and some were deported back to China.
What virgin site did the torch visit on April 2?
{ "text": [ "Almaty" ], "answer_start": [ 39 ] }
56d8dab9dc89441400fdb347
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Kazakhstan: The first torchbearer in Almaty, where the Olympic torch arrived for the first time ever on April 2, was the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbaev. The route ran 20 km from Medeo stadium to Astana Square. There were reports that Uighur activists were arrested and some were deported back to China.
Who was the first person to be handed the torch in Almaty?
{ "text": [ "Nursultan Nazarbaev." ], "answer_start": [ 147 ] }
56d8dab9dc89441400fdb348
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Kazakhstan: The first torchbearer in Almaty, where the Olympic torch arrived for the first time ever on April 2, was the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbaev. The route ran 20 km from Medeo stadium to Astana Square. There were reports that Uighur activists were arrested and some were deported back to China.
Who is Nursultan Nazarbaev?
{ "text": [ "the President of Kazakhstan" ], "answer_start": [ 119 ] }
56d8dab9dc89441400fdb349
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Kazakhstan: The first torchbearer in Almaty, where the Olympic torch arrived for the first time ever on April 2, was the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbaev. The route ran 20 km from Medeo stadium to Astana Square. There were reports that Uighur activists were arrested and some were deported back to China.
The route in Almaty went from Medeo Stadium to where?
{ "text": [ "Astana Square." ], "answer_start": [ 210 ] }
56d8dab9dc89441400fdb34a
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Kazakhstan: The first torchbearer in Almaty, where the Olympic torch arrived for the first time ever on April 2, was the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbaev. The route ran 20 km from Medeo stadium to Astana Square. There were reports that Uighur activists were arrested and some were deported back to China.
What kind of activists were arrested in Almaty?
{ "text": [ "Uighur activists" ], "answer_start": [ 249 ] }
56db0495e7c41114004b4c4f
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Kazakhstan: The first torchbearer in Almaty, where the Olympic torch arrived for the first time ever on April 2, was the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbaev. The route ran 20 km from Medeo stadium to Astana Square. There were reports that Uighur activists were arrested and some were deported back to China.
What country did the torch get to for the first time?
{ "text": [ "Kazakhstan" ], "answer_start": [ 2 ] }
56db0495e7c41114004b4c50
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Kazakhstan: The first torchbearer in Almaty, where the Olympic torch arrived for the first time ever on April 2, was the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbaev. The route ran 20 km from Medeo stadium to Astana Square. There were reports that Uighur activists were arrested and some were deported back to China.
What is the name of the president who was the first torchbearer in Almaty?
{ "text": [ "Nursultan Nazarbaev." ], "answer_start": [ 147 ] }
56db0495e7c41114004b4c52
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Kazakhstan: The first torchbearer in Almaty, where the Olympic torch arrived for the first time ever on April 2, was the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbaev. The route ran 20 km from Medeo stadium to Astana Square. There were reports that Uighur activists were arrested and some were deported back to China.
What was the distance in kilometers for the route in Kazakhstan?
{ "text": [ "20" ], "answer_start": [ 182 ] }
56db0495e7c41114004b4c53
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Kazakhstan: The first torchbearer in Almaty, where the Olympic torch arrived for the first time ever on April 2, was the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbaev. The route ran 20 km from Medeo stadium to Astana Square. There were reports that Uighur activists were arrested and some were deported back to China.
What activists were reported to have been arrested?
{ "text": [ "Uighur" ], "answer_start": [ 249 ] }
56d8dc9cdc89441400fdb350
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Turkey: The torch relay leg in Istanbul, held on April 3, started on Sultanahmet Square and finished in Taksim Square. Uyghurs living in Turkey protested at Chinese treatment of their compatriots living in Xinjiang. Several protesters who tried to disrupt the relay were promptly arrested by the police.
When was the torch in Istanbul?
{ "text": [ "April 3" ], "answer_start": [ 51 ] }
56d8dc9cdc89441400fdb351
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Turkey: The torch relay leg in Istanbul, held on April 3, started on Sultanahmet Square and finished in Taksim Square. Uyghurs living in Turkey protested at Chinese treatment of their compatriots living in Xinjiang. Several protesters who tried to disrupt the relay were promptly arrested by the police.
Where did the torch end up in Istanbul?
{ "text": [ "Taksim Square" ], "answer_start": [ 106 ] }
56d8dc9cdc89441400fdb352
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Turkey: The torch relay leg in Istanbul, held on April 3, started on Sultanahmet Square and finished in Taksim Square. Uyghurs living in Turkey protested at Chinese treatment of their compatriots living in Xinjiang. Several protesters who tried to disrupt the relay were promptly arrested by the police.
Where did the torch start in Instanbul?
{ "text": [ "Sultanahmet Square" ], "answer_start": [ 71 ] }
56d8dc9cdc89441400fdb353
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Turkey: The torch relay leg in Istanbul, held on April 3, started on Sultanahmet Square and finished in Taksim Square. Uyghurs living in Turkey protested at Chinese treatment of their compatriots living in Xinjiang. Several protesters who tried to disrupt the relay were promptly arrested by the police.
Who protested for their compatriots who were in Xinjiang?
{ "text": [ "Uyghurs living in Turkey" ], "answer_start": [ 121 ] }
56db0a87e7c41114004b4cb1
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Turkey: The torch relay leg in Istanbul, held on April 3, started on Sultanahmet Square and finished in Taksim Square. Uyghurs living in Turkey protested at Chinese treatment of their compatriots living in Xinjiang. Several protesters who tried to disrupt the relay were promptly arrested by the police.
What city was the Olympic Torch at on April 3rd?
{ "text": [ "Istanbul" ], "answer_start": [ 33 ] }
56db0a87e7c41114004b4cb2
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Turkey: The torch relay leg in Istanbul, held on April 3, started on Sultanahmet Square and finished in Taksim Square. Uyghurs living in Turkey protested at Chinese treatment of their compatriots living in Xinjiang. Several protesters who tried to disrupt the relay were promptly arrested by the police.
What is the name of the place in the city where the torch relay started in Turkey?
{ "text": [ "Sultanahmet Square" ], "answer_start": [ 71 ] }
56db0a87e7c41114004b4cb3
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Turkey: The torch relay leg in Istanbul, held on April 3, started on Sultanahmet Square and finished in Taksim Square. Uyghurs living in Turkey protested at Chinese treatment of their compatriots living in Xinjiang. Several protesters who tried to disrupt the relay were promptly arrested by the police.
Where did the torch relay finish in Turkey?
{ "text": [ "Taksim Square." ], "answer_start": [ 106 ] }
56db0a87e7c41114004b4cb4
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Turkey: The torch relay leg in Istanbul, held on April 3, started on Sultanahmet Square and finished in Taksim Square. Uyghurs living in Turkey protested at Chinese treatment of their compatriots living in Xinjiang. Several protesters who tried to disrupt the relay were promptly arrested by the police.
What people in Turkey protested for their people living in China?
{ "text": [ "Uyghurs" ], "answer_start": [ 121 ] }
56db0a87e7c41114004b4cb5
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Turkey: The torch relay leg in Istanbul, held on April 3, started on Sultanahmet Square and finished in Taksim Square. Uyghurs living in Turkey protested at Chinese treatment of their compatriots living in Xinjiang. Several protesters who tried to disrupt the relay were promptly arrested by the police.
What happened to protesters who tried to interrupt the carrying of the torch?
{ "text": [ "arrested" ], "answer_start": [ 282 ] }
56d8dd47dc89441400fdb358
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Russia: On April 5 the Olympic torch arrived at Saint Petersburg, Russia. The length of the torch relay route in the city was 20 km, with the start at the Victory Square and finish at the Palace Square. Mixed martial arts icon and former PRIDE Heavyweight Champion Fedor Emelianenko was one the torch bearers. This giv...
When did the torch arrive in Saint Petersburg?
{ "text": [ "April 5" ], "answer_start": [ 13 ] }
56d8dd47dc89441400fdb35a
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Russia: On April 5 the Olympic torch arrived at Saint Petersburg, Russia. The length of the torch relay route in the city was 20 km, with the start at the Victory Square and finish at the Palace Square. Mixed martial arts icon and former PRIDE Heavyweight Champion Fedor Emelianenko was one the torch bearers. This giv...
Where was the start of the torch route in Saint Petersburg?
{ "text": [ "Victory Square" ], "answer_start": [ 157 ] }
56d8dd47dc89441400fdb35b
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Russia: On April 5 the Olympic torch arrived at Saint Petersburg, Russia. The length of the torch relay route in the city was 20 km, with the start at the Victory Square and finish at the Palace Square. Mixed martial arts icon and former PRIDE Heavyweight Champion Fedor Emelianenko was one the torch bearers. This giv...
Where did the torch route end in Saint Petersburg?
{ "text": [ "Palace Square" ], "answer_start": [ 190 ] }
56d8dd47dc89441400fdb35c
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Russia: On April 5 the Olympic torch arrived at Saint Petersburg, Russia. The length of the torch relay route in the city was 20 km, with the start at the Victory Square and finish at the Palace Square. Mixed martial arts icon and former PRIDE Heavyweight Champion Fedor Emelianenko was one the torch bearers. This giv...
Who is the first MMA fighter to participate in carrying the Olympic torch?
{ "text": [ "Fedor Emelianenko" ], "answer_start": [ 267 ] }
56db0c05e7c41114004b4cca
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Russia: On April 5 the Olympic torch arrived at Saint Petersburg, Russia. The length of the torch relay route in the city was 20 km, with the start at the Victory Square and finish at the Palace Square. Mixed martial arts icon and former PRIDE Heavyweight Champion Fedor Emelianenko was one the torch bearers. This giv...
Where in Russia was the first stop for the relay?
{ "text": [ "Saint Petersburg" ], "answer_start": [ 50 ] }
56db0c05e7c41114004b4ccb
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Russia: On April 5 the Olympic torch arrived at Saint Petersburg, Russia. The length of the torch relay route in the city was 20 km, with the start at the Victory Square and finish at the Palace Square. Mixed martial arts icon and former PRIDE Heavyweight Champion Fedor Emelianenko was one the torch bearers. This giv...
What city location did the torch relay begin in Russia?
{ "text": [ "Victory Square" ], "answer_start": [ 157 ] }
56db0c05e7c41114004b4ccc
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Russia: On April 5 the Olympic torch arrived at Saint Petersburg, Russia. The length of the torch relay route in the city was 20 km, with the start at the Victory Square and finish at the Palace Square. Mixed martial arts icon and former PRIDE Heavyweight Champion Fedor Emelianenko was one the torch bearers. This giv...
What was the last location for the relay in Russia?
{ "text": [ "Palace Square." ], "answer_start": [ 190 ] }
56db0c05e7c41114004b4ccd
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Russia: On April 5 the Olympic torch arrived at Saint Petersburg, Russia. The length of the torch relay route in the city was 20 km, with the start at the Victory Square and finish at the Palace Square. Mixed martial arts icon and former PRIDE Heavyweight Champion Fedor Emelianenko was one the torch bearers. This giv...
What is the name of the MMA fighter who carried the torch in Russia?
{ "text": [ "Fedor Emelianenko" ], "answer_start": [ 267 ] }
56d8decfdc89441400fdb362
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Great Britain: The torch relay leg held in London, the host city of the 2012 Summer Olympics, on April 6 began at Wembley Stadium, passed through the City of London, and eventually ended at O2 Arena in the eastern part of the city. The 48 km (30 mi) leg took a total of seven and a half hours to complete, and attracte...
Which city hosted the 2012 Summer Olympics?
{ "text": [ "London" ], "answer_start": [ 45 ] }
56d8decfdc89441400fdb363
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Great Britain: The torch relay leg held in London, the host city of the 2012 Summer Olympics, on April 6 began at Wembley Stadium, passed through the City of London, and eventually ended at O2 Arena in the eastern part of the city. The 48 km (30 mi) leg took a total of seven and a half hours to complete, and attracte...
When did the torch route begin in London?
{ "text": [ "April 6" ], "answer_start": [ 99 ] }
56d8decfdc89441400fdb366
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Great Britain: The torch relay leg held in London, the host city of the 2012 Summer Olympics, on April 6 began at Wembley Stadium, passed through the City of London, and eventually ended at O2 Arena in the eastern part of the city. The 48 km (30 mi) leg took a total of seven and a half hours to complete, and attracte...
How much did security cost for the torch relay in London?
{ "text": [ "£750,000" ], "answer_start": [ 923 ] }
56db0ce9e7c41114004b4cd3
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Great Britain: The torch relay leg held in London, the host city of the 2012 Summer Olympics, on April 6 began at Wembley Stadium, passed through the City of London, and eventually ended at O2 Arena in the eastern part of the city. The 48 km (30 mi) leg took a total of seven and a half hours to complete, and attracte...
What city held the Olympics in 2012?
{ "text": [ "London" ], "answer_start": [ 45 ] }
56db0ce9e7c41114004b4cd4
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Great Britain: The torch relay leg held in London, the host city of the 2012 Summer Olympics, on April 6 began at Wembley Stadium, passed through the City of London, and eventually ended at O2 Arena in the eastern part of the city. The 48 km (30 mi) leg took a total of seven and a half hours to complete, and attracte...
Where did the torch relay begin in London for the 2008 Olympics?
{ "text": [ "Wembley Stadium" ], "answer_start": [ 116 ] }
56db0ce9e7c41114004b4cd5
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Great Britain: The torch relay leg held in London, the host city of the 2012 Summer Olympics, on April 6 began at Wembley Stadium, passed through the City of London, and eventually ended at O2 Arena in the eastern part of the city. The 48 km (30 mi) leg took a total of seven and a half hours to complete, and attracte...
Where did the relay end in London?
{ "text": [ "O2 Arena" ], "answer_start": [ 192 ] }
56db0ce9e7c41114004b4cd6
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Great Britain: The torch relay leg held in London, the host city of the 2012 Summer Olympics, on April 6 began at Wembley Stadium, passed through the City of London, and eventually ended at O2 Arena in the eastern part of the city. The 48 km (30 mi) leg took a total of seven and a half hours to complete, and attracte...
How many miles was the relay in England?
{ "text": [ "30 mi" ], "answer_start": [ 245 ] }
56db0ce9e7c41114004b4cd7
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Great Britain: The torch relay leg held in London, the host city of the 2012 Summer Olympics, on April 6 began at Wembley Stadium, passed through the City of London, and eventually ended at O2 Arena in the eastern part of the city. The 48 km (30 mi) leg took a total of seven and a half hours to complete, and attracte...
What word was used by London officials to describe Chinese security guards for their treatment of protesters?
{ "text": [ "thugs" ], "answer_start": [ 830 ] }
56d8df98dc89441400fdb36c
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Of the 80 torch-bearers in London, Sir Steve Redgrave, who started the relay, mentioned to the media that he had received e-mailed pleas to boycott the event and could "see why they would like to make an issue" of it. Francesca Martinez and Richard Vaughan refused to carry the torch, while Konnie Huq decided to carry i...
How many torchbearers took part in the London route?
{ "text": [ "80" ], "answer_start": [ 7 ] }
56d8df98dc89441400fdb36d
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Of the 80 torch-bearers in London, Sir Steve Redgrave, who started the relay, mentioned to the media that he had received e-mailed pleas to boycott the event and could "see why they would like to make an issue" of it. Francesca Martinez and Richard Vaughan refused to carry the torch, while Konnie Huq decided to carry i...
Who was the first person to hold the torch for the London route?
{ "text": [ "Sir Steve Redgrave" ], "answer_start": [ 35 ] }
56d8df98dc89441400fdb36e
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Of the 80 torch-bearers in London, Sir Steve Redgrave, who started the relay, mentioned to the media that he had received e-mailed pleas to boycott the event and could "see why they would like to make an issue" of it. Francesca Martinez and Richard Vaughan refused to carry the torch, while Konnie Huq decided to carry i...
Along with Francesca Martinez, who decided to not carry the torch?
{ "text": [ "Richard Vaughan" ], "answer_start": [ 241 ] }
56d8df98dc89441400fdb36f
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Of the 80 torch-bearers in London, Sir Steve Redgrave, who started the relay, mentioned to the media that he had received e-mailed pleas to boycott the event and could "see why they would like to make an issue" of it. Francesca Martinez and Richard Vaughan refused to carry the torch, while Konnie Huq decided to carry i...
Who was outside at 10 Downing Street to welcome the torch without actually touching it?
{ "text": [ "Prime Minister Gordon Brown" ], "answer_start": [ 475 ] }
56db0de5e7c41114004b4cdd
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Of the 80 torch-bearers in London, Sir Steve Redgrave, who started the relay, mentioned to the media that he had received e-mailed pleas to boycott the event and could "see why they would like to make an issue" of it. Francesca Martinez and Richard Vaughan refused to carry the torch, while Konnie Huq decided to carry i...
Who got emails asking him to boycott the torch relay?
{ "text": [ "Sir Steve Redgrave" ], "answer_start": [ 35 ] }
56db0de5e7c41114004b4cde
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Of the 80 torch-bearers in London, Sir Steve Redgrave, who started the relay, mentioned to the media that he had received e-mailed pleas to boycott the event and could "see why they would like to make an issue" of it. Francesca Martinez and Richard Vaughan refused to carry the torch, while Konnie Huq decided to carry i...
How many people carried the torch in England for the 2008 Olympics?
{ "text": [ "80" ], "answer_start": [ 7 ] }
56db0de5e7c41114004b4cdf
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Of the 80 torch-bearers in London, Sir Steve Redgrave, who started the relay, mentioned to the media that he had received e-mailed pleas to boycott the event and could "see why they would like to make an issue" of it. Francesca Martinez and Richard Vaughan refused to carry the torch, while Konnie Huq decided to carry i...
What two people in England declined to bear the torch?
{ "text": [ "Francesca Martinez and Richard Vaughan" ], "answer_start": [ 218 ] }
56db0de5e7c41114004b4ce0
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Of the 80 torch-bearers in London, Sir Steve Redgrave, who started the relay, mentioned to the media that he had received e-mailed pleas to boycott the event and could "see why they would like to make an issue" of it. Francesca Martinez and Richard Vaughan refused to carry the torch, while Konnie Huq decided to carry i...
Where did Gordon Brown welcome the torch?
{ "text": [ "10 Downing Street" ], "answer_start": [ 530 ] }
56db0de5e7c41114004b4ce1
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Of the 80 torch-bearers in London, Sir Steve Redgrave, who started the relay, mentioned to the media that he had received e-mailed pleas to boycott the event and could "see why they would like to make an issue" of it. Francesca Martinez and Richard Vaughan refused to carry the torch, while Konnie Huq decided to carry i...
Where was an attempt made to take the torch?
{ "text": [ "Ladbroke Grove" ], "answer_start": [ 777 ] }
56d8e071dc89441400fdb376
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
France: The torch relay leg in Paris, held on April 7, began on the first level of the Eiffel Tower and finished at the Stade Charléty. The relay was initially supposed to cover 28 km, but it was shortened at the demand of Chinese officials following widespread protests by pro-Tibet and human rights activists, who re...
When did the torch relay in Paris occur?
{ "text": [ "April 7" ], "answer_start": [ 48 ] }
56d8e071dc89441400fdb377
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
France: The torch relay leg in Paris, held on April 7, began on the first level of the Eiffel Tower and finished at the Stade Charléty. The relay was initially supposed to cover 28 km, but it was shortened at the demand of Chinese officials following widespread protests by pro-Tibet and human rights activists, who re...
Where did the Paris route start for the torch relay?
{ "text": [ "the Eiffel Tower" ], "answer_start": [ 85 ] }
56d8e071dc89441400fdb379
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
France: The torch relay leg in Paris, held on April 7, began on the first level of the Eiffel Tower and finished at the Stade Charléty. The relay was initially supposed to cover 28 km, but it was shortened at the demand of Chinese officials following widespread protests by pro-Tibet and human rights activists, who re...
Rather than being carried by an athlete, how did the torch end its route in Paris?
{ "text": [ "by bus" ], "answer_start": [ 555 ] }
56d8e071dc89441400fdb37a
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
France: The torch relay leg in Paris, held on April 7, began on the first level of the Eiffel Tower and finished at the Stade Charléty. The relay was initially supposed to cover 28 km, but it was shortened at the demand of Chinese officials following widespread protests by pro-Tibet and human rights activists, who re...
The flame of the torch was put out when David Douillet was ready to hand it to who?
{ "text": [ "Teddy Riner" ], "answer_start": [ 1898 ] }
56db0f17e7c41114004b4ce7
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
France: The torch relay leg in Paris, held on April 7, began on the first level of the Eiffel Tower and finished at the Stade Charléty. The relay was initially supposed to cover 28 km, but it was shortened at the demand of Chinese officials following widespread protests by pro-Tibet and human rights activists, who re...
What date did the torch relay begin in France?
{ "text": [ "April 7" ], "answer_start": [ 48 ] }
56db0f17e7c41114004b4ce8
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
France: The torch relay leg in Paris, held on April 7, began on the first level of the Eiffel Tower and finished at the Stade Charléty. The relay was initially supposed to cover 28 km, but it was shortened at the demand of Chinese officials following widespread protests by pro-Tibet and human rights activists, who re...
What city in France did the torch relay start at?
{ "text": [ "Paris" ], "answer_start": [ 33 ] }
56db0f17e7c41114004b4ce9
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
France: The torch relay leg in Paris, held on April 7, began on the first level of the Eiffel Tower and finished at the Stade Charléty. The relay was initially supposed to cover 28 km, but it was shortened at the demand of Chinese officials following widespread protests by pro-Tibet and human rights activists, who re...
Where location was the torch relay started in the city in Paris?
{ "text": [ "Eiffel Tower" ], "answer_start": [ 89 ] }
56db0f17e7c41114004b4cea
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
France: The torch relay leg in Paris, held on April 7, began on the first level of the Eiffel Tower and finished at the Stade Charléty. The relay was initially supposed to cover 28 km, but it was shortened at the demand of Chinese officials following widespread protests by pro-Tibet and human rights activists, who re...
About how many police were said to have protected the torch in France?
{ "text": [ "3,000" ], "answer_start": [ 1015 ] }
56db0f17e7c41114004b4ceb
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
France: The torch relay leg in Paris, held on April 7, began on the first level of the Eiffel Tower and finished at the Stade Charléty. The relay was initially supposed to cover 28 km, but it was shortened at the demand of Chinese officials following widespread protests by pro-Tibet and human rights activists, who re...
How many times was the torch put out in France die to security concerns?
{ "text": [ "five" ], "answer_start": [ 1343 ] }
56d8e127dc89441400fdb380
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Chinese officials canceled the torch relay ceremony amidst disruptions, including a Tibetan flag flown from a window in the City Hall by Green Party officials. The third torchbearer in the Paris leg, Jin Jing, who was disabled and carried the torch on a wheelchair, was assaulted several times by unidentified protestors...
Who threw a a Tibetan flag from a City Hall window?
{ "text": [ "Green Party officials." ], "answer_start": [ 137 ] }
56d8e127dc89441400fdb381
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Chinese officials canceled the torch relay ceremony amidst disruptions, including a Tibetan flag flown from a window in the City Hall by Green Party officials. The third torchbearer in the Paris leg, Jin Jing, who was disabled and carried the torch on a wheelchair, was assaulted several times by unidentified protestors...
Which torchbearer was in a wheelchair?
{ "text": [ "Jin Jing" ], "answer_start": [ 200 ] }
56d8e127dc89441400fdb383
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Chinese officials canceled the torch relay ceremony amidst disruptions, including a Tibetan flag flown from a window in the City Hall by Green Party officials. The third torchbearer in the Paris leg, Jin Jing, who was disabled and carried the torch on a wheelchair, was assaulted several times by unidentified protestors...
What was Jin Jing called by ethnic Chinese?
{ "text": [ "Angel in Wheelchair" ], "answer_start": [ 551 ] }
56db1b38e7c41114004b4d29
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Chinese officials canceled the torch relay ceremony amidst disruptions, including a Tibetan flag flown from a window in the City Hall by Green Party officials. The third torchbearer in the Paris leg, Jin Jing, who was disabled and carried the torch on a wheelchair, was assaulted several times by unidentified protestors...
What was stopped due to protest interruptions?
{ "text": [ "torch relay ceremony" ], "answer_start": [ 31 ] }
56db1b38e7c41114004b4d2a
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Chinese officials canceled the torch relay ceremony amidst disruptions, including a Tibetan flag flown from a window in the City Hall by Green Party officials. The third torchbearer in the Paris leg, Jin Jing, who was disabled and carried the torch on a wheelchair, was assaulted several times by unidentified protestors...
What is the name of the handicapped bearer of the torch?
{ "text": [ "Jin Jing" ], "answer_start": [ 200 ] }
56db1b38e7c41114004b4d2b
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Chinese officials canceled the torch relay ceremony amidst disruptions, including a Tibetan flag flown from a window in the City Hall by Green Party officials. The third torchbearer in the Paris leg, Jin Jing, who was disabled and carried the torch on a wheelchair, was assaulted several times by unidentified protestors...
What did the ethnic Chinese call the disabled torch bearer?
{ "text": [ "Angel in Wheelchair" ], "answer_start": [ 551 ] }
56db1b38e7c41114004b4d2d
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Chinese officials canceled the torch relay ceremony amidst disruptions, including a Tibetan flag flown from a window in the City Hall by Green Party officials. The third torchbearer in the Paris leg, Jin Jing, who was disabled and carried the torch on a wheelchair, was assaulted several times by unidentified protestors...
Who put a flag of Tibet out of the window at City Hall?
{ "text": [ "Green Party officials." ], "answer_start": [ 137 ] }
56d8e18ddc89441400fdb38a
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Reporters Without Borders organised several symbolic protests, including scaling the Eiffel Tower to hang a protest banner from it, and hanging an identical banner from the Notre Dame cathedral.
Which organization planned several protests?
{ "text": [ "Reporters Without Borders" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
56d8e18ddc89441400fdb38b
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Reporters Without Borders organised several symbolic protests, including scaling the Eiffel Tower to hang a protest banner from it, and hanging an identical banner from the Notre Dame cathedral.
What did Reporters Without Borders scale in order to put a protest banner on it?
{ "text": [ "the Eiffel Tower" ], "answer_start": [ 81 ] }
56d8e18ddc89441400fdb38c
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Reporters Without Borders organised several symbolic protests, including scaling the Eiffel Tower to hang a protest banner from it, and hanging an identical banner from the Notre Dame cathedral.
Which cathedral did Reporters Without Borders hang another protest banner?
{ "text": [ "Notre Dame cathedral" ], "answer_start": [ 173 ] }
56db1ba8e7c41114004b4d39
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Reporters Without Borders organised several symbolic protests, including scaling the Eiffel Tower to hang a protest banner from it, and hanging an identical banner from the Notre Dame cathedral.
What was hung from the Eiffel Tower?
{ "text": [ "banner" ], "answer_start": [ 116 ] }
56db1ba8e7c41114004b4d3a
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Reporters Without Borders organised several symbolic protests, including scaling the Eiffel Tower to hang a protest banner from it, and hanging an identical banner from the Notre Dame cathedral.
Who climbed the Eiffel Tower to hang a protest banner?
{ "text": [ "Reporters Without Borders" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
56db1ba8e7c41114004b4d3b
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Reporters Without Borders organised several symbolic protests, including scaling the Eiffel Tower to hang a protest banner from it, and hanging an identical banner from the Notre Dame cathedral.
Where else was a copy of the banner at Eiffel Tower hung?
{ "text": [ "Notre Dame cathedral." ], "answer_start": [ 173 ] }
56d8e40fdc89441400fdb390
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Several hundred pro-Tibet protesters gathered at the Trocadéro with banners and Tibetan flags, and remained there for a peaceful protest, never approaching the torch relay itself. Among them was Jane Birkin, who spoke to the media about the "lack of freedom of speech" in China. Also present was Thupten Gyatso, Presiden...
Where did hundreds of pro-Tibet protesters meet?
{ "text": [ "the Trocadéro" ], "answer_start": [ 49 ] }
56d8e40fdc89441400fdb392
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Several hundred pro-Tibet protesters gathered at the Trocadéro with banners and Tibetan flags, and remained there for a peaceful protest, never approaching the torch relay itself. Among them was Jane Birkin, who spoke to the media about the "lack of freedom of speech" in China. Also present was Thupten Gyatso, Presiden...
Who spoke to the media about China's lack of freedom of speech?
{ "text": [ "Jane Birkin" ], "answer_start": [ 195 ] }
56d8e40fdc89441400fdb393
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Several hundred pro-Tibet protesters gathered at the Trocadéro with banners and Tibetan flags, and remained there for a peaceful protest, never approaching the torch relay itself. Among them was Jane Birkin, who spoke to the media about the "lack of freedom of speech" in China. Also present was Thupten Gyatso, Presiden...
Who is the President of the French Tibetan community that urged protesters to remain peaceful?
{ "text": [ "Thupten Gyatso" ], "answer_start": [ 296 ] }
56db1cbee7c41114004b4d5d
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Several hundred pro-Tibet protesters gathered at the Trocadéro with banners and Tibetan flags, and remained there for a peaceful protest, never approaching the torch relay itself. Among them was Jane Birkin, who spoke to the media about the "lack of freedom of speech" in China. Also present was Thupten Gyatso, Presiden...
Where did pro-Tibetan protesters get together?
{ "text": [ "Trocadéro" ], "answer_start": [ 53 ] }
56db1cbee7c41114004b4d5e
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Several hundred pro-Tibet protesters gathered at the Trocadéro with banners and Tibetan flags, and remained there for a peaceful protest, never approaching the torch relay itself. Among them was Jane Birkin, who spoke to the media about the "lack of freedom of speech" in China. Also present was Thupten Gyatso, Presiden...
The Trocadéro was not disruptive of the relay and said to have been what?
{ "text": [ "peaceful" ], "answer_start": [ 120 ] }
56db1cbee7c41114004b4d5f
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Several hundred pro-Tibet protesters gathered at the Trocadéro with banners and Tibetan flags, and remained there for a peaceful protest, never approaching the torch relay itself. Among them was Jane Birkin, who spoke to the media about the "lack of freedom of speech" in China. Also present was Thupten Gyatso, Presiden...
Who, of the Trocadéro protest, spoke to the media?
{ "text": [ "Jane Birkin" ], "answer_start": [ 195 ] }
56db1cbee7c41114004b4d60
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
Several hundred pro-Tibet protesters gathered at the Trocadéro with banners and Tibetan flags, and remained there for a peaceful protest, never approaching the torch relay itself. Among them was Jane Birkin, who spoke to the media about the "lack of freedom of speech" in China. Also present was Thupten Gyatso, Presiden...
What did the person who spoke to the media at Trocadéro say China lacked?
{ "text": [ "freedom of speech" ], "answer_start": [ 250 ] }
56d8e49edc89441400fdb399
2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay
French members of Parliament and other French politicians also organised a protest. All political parties in Parliament—UMP, Socialists, New Centre, Communists, Democratic Movement (centre) and Greens—jointly requested a pause in the National Assembly's session, which was granted, so that MPs could step outside and unf...
What did the political parties request a brief stop in?
{ "text": [ "the National Assembly's session" ], "answer_start": [ 230 ] }