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Sun’s rays used to spark Rio Olympic Games flame

Sun's rays used to spark Rio Olympic Games flame
The flame for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro has been lit in southern Greece

An actor performing the role of high priestess lit the torch by using the sun’s rays, BBC reports.

The torch will be taken by various runners on an international relay that will culminate at the opening ceremony in Rio de Janeiro on 5 August.

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