Olympic flame arrives in UK
Within the past half hour, the Olympic flame has arrived in the UK for this year's London Games.
It has been flown into an airbase in Cornwall on board a BA plane which had the slogan "our moment to shine" printed on it.
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SUBSCRIBEWithin the past half hour, the Olympic flame has arrived in the UK for this year's London Games.
It has been flown into an airbase in Cornwall on board a BA plane which had the slogan "our moment to shine" printed on it.
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