London Olympics 2012 – 50 days to go
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Peter Jack holds the Olympic torch aloft at the Giant's Causeway in county Antrim, Northern Ireland, Monday, June 4, 2012. The Olympic Torch is continuing its relay journey around the country, and is scheduled to arrive at the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Photo issued by Olympic Organizing Committee LOCOG showing torchbearer Bernard Brogan as he carries the Olympic Flame on the Torch Relay leg in Dublin, Ireland, Wednesday June 6, 2012. The Olympic Torch is crossing into the south of Ireland today to symbolise and strengthen the peace process which has troubled the island for many years. The Olympic torch is making its way around England in a relay of runners to end at the Olympic stadium for the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
This image made available by LOCOG shows boxer Wayne McCullough, left, giving fellow boxer Michael Carruth a kiss as they stand with flaming Olympic torches at Carrickdale on the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland on Day 19 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay Wednesday June 6, 2012.
This is an image released by LOCOG of torchbearer 002 Henry Shefflin as holds the Olympic Flame inside Croke Park stadium in Dublin, during Day 19 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay Wednesday June 6, 2012
Clare Leahy, left, lights Denis Broderick during a change over of the the Olympic Torch at the Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge in county Antrim, Northern Ireland, Monday, June 4, 2012. The Olympic Torch is continuing its relay journey around the country, and is scheduled to arrive at the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Spyridon Gianniotis, Greece's world champion of swimming, runs with the Olympic flame and an olive branch during the Olympic torch relay at the site of ancient Olympia in Greece May 10, 2012.
Alexander Loukos (L), British boxer of Greek descent, lights the torch held by Spyros Philipas (R), president and chief executive of BMW Hellas, during the Olympic torch relay at the site of ancient Olympia in Greece May 10, 2012.
Greek actress Ino Menegaki, playing the role of High Priestess, hands Spyridon Gianniotis (R), Greece's world champion of swimming, an olive branch during the torch lighting ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the site of ancient Olympia in Greece May 10, 2012.
The Olympic Stadium and Orbit tower are seen at sunset in Stratford in east London on March 5, 2012.
The Olympic rings made up of 25,000 flowers are displayed at Kew Royal Botanic Gardens in London to mark the 100 days to go to the start of London 2012 Olympics.
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva (right) views the main Olympic stadium construction site at the London 2012 Olympic Park site in Stratford in east London. The President was visiting the London 2012 Olympic Park site as part of Brazil's bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games.
In this handout picture received from London 2012 workers at the site of a suture Olympic stadium stand in the formation of a number three to mark the three years to go to the start of London 2012 Olympics in London.
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron (R) inspects the beach volleyball site for the 2012 Olympic Games, at Horse Guards Parade in London on July 27, 2011.
The London 2012 Olympics Aquatics Centre is seen at the Olympic Park site, in east London on July 27, 2011. The London Olympics entered its final year countdown on Wednesday with diver Tom Daley poised to make a splash in the newly-opened Aquatics Centre before the call goes out to the world to come and join the party.
The London 2012 Olympics running track is seen following its unveiling in the Olympic Stadium in east London on October 3, 2011. The 80,000 capacity stadium, situated in London's East End, is expected to have cost 486 million pounds when completed.
An aerial view shows the London 2012 Olympic Games Water Polo Arena in the Olympic Park in London on December 5, 2011
An aerial view shows the London 2012 Olympic Games Olympic Stadium, Aquatics Centre, Water Polo and the Orbit, at the Olympic Park in London December 5, 2011.
An aerial view shows a section of the London 2012 Olympic Games Olympic Stadium, at the Olympic Park in London on December 20, 2011.
This computer-generated image released by The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) in London shows the design for the Olympic Stadium, the flagship venue for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games on November 7, 2007.
This computer-generated image released by The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) in London shows the design for the Olympic Stadium, the flagship venue for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, in this November 7, 2007 file photo.