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ByTheSouthAfricanon7April,20129:57aminFeatured,LondonOlympics,Sport/nocomments/EDIT
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TheOlympicTorchRelaywillstartatLandsEndon19May,carryingthe
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TheFlamewithtravelthroughmorethanathousandcommunitiesandvisit landmarkssuchastheEdenProject,WestMidlandsSafariPark,Blackpool Tower,DoverCastleandKewGardens.Themethodsoftransportinclude boat,hotairballoon,motorbikeandhorseback. TherewillbecelebrationsacrossLondonwhilethetorchisbeingcarried throughthecityfrom21to27July,includingWandsworthon23July.The arrivaloftheOlympictorchinLondonwillsignifytheOlympicGamesare abouttobegin,andyoullhavethechancetojointheexcitementwhenit passesthroughyourborough.Itsquitelikelytheprocessionwillpassright byyourhouseoroffice! On27July,justbeforetheopeningceremony,thetorchwilltravel eastwardsdowntheThamesonaboatsograbaspotalongtheriverif youwanttowatchitsailpast!
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TheLondonOrganisingCommitteeoftheOlympicandParalympicGames (Locog)haslistedthe7,000+peoplewhowillcarrytheOlympicFlamein theirlocalareaoverits70daytrip. LocogchairmanSebastianCoesaid,Wehopelocalcommunitiescome outandlinethestreetstocheerontheTorchbearers,andcelebratethe OlympicGamescomingtotheUK. ThetorchbearerswerepickedthroughtheLocogsMomenttoShine campaign,encouragingmembersofthepublictonominatesomeone inspirationaltocarrytheOlympicFlame.Theflamewillalsotravelthrough DublininIreland,butthelistoftorchbearerswillbeannouncedlaterthis month. Toseehowclosethetorchcomestoyou,andwhenyourlocalcelebrations are,visittheOlympicTorchsiteat: www.london2012.com/olympictorchrelay AreyoucarryingtheOlympicTorchthroughyourarea,orknow someonewhois?Commentbelowandtellusaboutit.
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