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 A performer prepares for a dance during the Beijing 2008 Olympic torch lighting ceremony, Monday, March 31, 2008, at Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China. The ceremony, 130 days before the start of the Olympics, came a
week after the lighting ceremony for the Olympic torch in Greece was marred by protests.
(Photo: AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Photos: Olympic Pageantry & Protests |
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