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Thursday, April 21, 2016

Rio Games flame lit at ancient Olympia

[An actress holds a cauldron at the Temple of Hera in ancient Olympia during a dress rehearsal for the lighting of the Olympic flame on April 20, 2016]The Olympic flame for the Rio Games was lit in ancient Olympia in Greece on Thursday, launching the torch relay for the first-ever South American Games that have been overshadowed by Brazil's political crisis.


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