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Olympic Games kick off today with an extraordinary Opening Ceremony

July 27, 2012

The eyes of over 4 billion people all over the world will be on London today for the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games, that will end on August 12th. A total cast of 15,000 will take part in the Opening and Closing Ceremony, according to the official website london2012.com.The Opening Ceremony will [...]

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