Route of Olympic torch relay changed again
Organization committee of Winter Olimpiad in Torino informed that route of Olympic torch relay was changed again because of protest actions.
Olympic torch relay was forced to skirt Avigliana settlement near Torino following the instructions of security services in the view of another protest demonstration against high-speed main railway Torino-Lyon construction.
Reporting about security measures during Olympiad Italian minister of Interior Affairs Giuseppe Pizanu expressed the anxiety of protest spread to international scene.
"This way antiglobalists can harm the international impression about our country", - said Pizanu.
Winter Olympiad starts in Torino on Friday, February 10.
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