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Olympic torch 'looks like a joint'

Vancouver : Canada | 6 months ago  
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Winter Olympics in Vancouver are taking the mellow approach to suggestions that their planned Olympic torch looks like a marijuana cigarette. "We're not worried about it at all," Dave Cobb, the executive vice-president of the Vancouver Organising Committee said in response to a newspaper article...
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