Olympic torch relay kicks off in Xiangtan, Hunan
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Special report: 2008 Olympic Games

Yang Xia, the first torchbearer and Chinese Olympic weightlifting Champion, begins to run with the flame after the launching ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games torch relay at Dongfanghong Square in Xiangtan, known as the hometown of Mao Zedong, central China's Hunan Province, June 5, 2008.

Yang Xia, the first torchbearer and Chinese Olympic weightlifting Champion, begins to run with the flame after the launching ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games torch relay at Dongfanghong Square in Xiangtan, known as the hometown of Mao Zedong, central China's Hunan Province, June 5, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)
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