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Source: Kathimerini
Athens : Greece | about 1 month ago  
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  • Chief of Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games Furlong raises a torch with the Olympic flame in Athens
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  • Chief of Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games Furlong transfers the Olympic flame during a handover ceremony in Athens
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  • Canada's Governor General Michaelle Jean smiles at Greece's President Karolos Papoulias during statements made inside Greece's presidential palace in Athens
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Greek athlete Georgiadou enters Panathenian stadium as the last ...
John Furlong, the CEO of Vancouver�s Olympic Organizing Committee, carries a miner�s lantern containing the Olympic Flame out of the Panathenaic Stadium following a handover ceremony in Athens yesterday. After an eight-day trip around Greece, the flame will be flown to Canada for a 45,000-kilometer...
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