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Friday, July 23, 2021

From dark origins to a 'beacon of hope': A brief history of the Olympic torch

The Olympic torch relay has been downgraded for the Tokyo 2020 Summer Games, with Covid-19 turning the flame's traditionally public journey from Olympia, Greece, into a largely private affair.


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