Paralympics opening shows what can be achieved
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As athletes, coaches and supporters watched from the "Bird's Nest," an act of strength and courage gave perfect symbolism to what the 4,000 competitors from around the world will achieve over the next 11 days in Beijing. Chinese gold medallist Hou Bin pulled himself by only his arms to light the cauldron atop the stadium and open the Paralympics.
Published on Tuesday 9th of March 2010 03:59:12 AM




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