While the thousands of police lining the route signalled that theauthorities were prepared for the worst, pro-Tibet activists chose toair their grievances without attempting to douse the flame.

• 尽管加护在官方告知的线路上成千上万的警察已经准备好了最坏的情况，但是西藏激进分子选择传播他们的冤屈，并没有试图浇灭火焰。