Olympic flame arrives in Britain

The Olympic torch arrived in Britain tonight in readiness for it to be paraded through the streets of London tomorrow.

Olympic flame arrives in Britain
Sat, 05 Apr, 2008 - 20:37

The Olympic torch arrived in Britain tonight in readiness for it to be paraded through the streets of London tomorrow.

Chinese ambassador Fu Ying and Minister for the Olympics Tessa Jowell were at Heathrow Airport to greet a delegation of Beijing Games officials off an Air China plane.

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