Tokyo Paralympics to open under shadow of pandemic
As at the Olympics, the event will be marked by strict virus rules, with almost all spectators banned and tough restrictions on athletes and other participants.
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Tokyo 2020 Torch Relay Official Ambassadors Tadahiro Nomura (L), Aki Taguchi (2nd R), Satomi Ishihara (R) take part in the Paralympic Flame Lighting Ceremony. AFP PHOTO
By NewVision Reporter
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The Tokyo Paralympics open Tuesday after a year-long pandemic delay and with the virus continuing to cast a long shadow as Japan battles a record surge in cases.
As at the