Olympic flame to arrive in France ahead of Paris Olympics
The transfer of the flame onshore from a 19th-century tall ship will mark the start of a 12,000-kilometre (7,500-mile) torch relay across mainland France and the country's far-flung overseas territories.
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Olympic flame. AFP PHOTO
By NewVision Reporter
Journalists @NewVision
The Olympic flame is set to arrive in the French port of Marseille on Wednesday in front of a crowd of up to 150,000 people in a first major test