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Anti-Olympic activists forced the 2010 Olympic torch run to divert from its planned route Friday night as the relay headed toward what was supposed to be a triumphant finale at the B.C. legislature. Several hundred protesters, angry that billions are...
Tags: olympic torch, Victoria International Airport, torch relay, Simon Whitfield, Catriona Le May Doan, winter games, Vancouver, relay starts, protesters blocks, vancouver winter
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...
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Three people died in a helicopter crash on Saturday near Lydenberg in Mpumulanga, said police. Captain Elizabeth Rambuwani said the victims had not been identified yet. She said the accident happened some time after 13:00 on Saturday when the helicopter...