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Jackie Chan to carry torch ahead of Paralympic opening ceremony

The 70-year-old, known for his stunts and acrobatic fight scenes, will carry the flame on Wednesday afternoon in the French capital just hours before the opening ceremony, the organising committee announced.

Jackie Chan will take part in the torch relay ahead of the Paralympic opening ceremony. (Credit: AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

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PARIS - Hong Kong-born martial arts actor Jackie Chan was named on Sunday as one of the torchbearers in the lead-up to the opening ceremony of

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