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Snoop Dogg to carry Olympic torch ahead of opening ceremony

American rapper Snoop Dogg will be one of the final torchbearers before the Olympics opening ceremony this Friday. There are rumours about who will be performing after sightings of Céline Dion and…

5 months ago

by Ifunanya Nwachukwu

More than just Games? Torch relay launches build-up to Paris 2024 Olympics

Paris hosts the Olympic Games this summer, but it's in a city founded by the ancient Greeks that it all begins. The Olympic flame has arrived in the Mediterranean port of Marseille,…

8 months ago

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Israeli Haredis torch bus amid heightened lockdown tensions

Ultra-Orthodox Jews (or Haredis) torch a bus after clashes erupted between police and protesters in the Israeli city of Bnei Brak as authorities enforced virus restrictions in religious communities. The Israeli government…

4 years ago

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For some Fukushima evacuees, Olympics are no reason for cheer

The Olympic torch relay that begins in Japan this month will start from Fukushima, emphasising what the government dubs the "Reconstruction Olympics", but not everyone in the region will be cheering.…

5 years ago

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torch

Snoop Dogg to carry Olympic torch ahead of opening ceremony

More than just Games? Torch relay launches build-up to Paris 2024 Olympics

Israeli Haredis torch bus amid heightened lockdown tensions

For some Fukushima evacuees, Olympics are no reason for cheer

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