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In photos: Olympic rings sail down River Thames

GIANT Olympic rings were launched on to the River Thames and set off on a journey.  The rings, standing at 11 metres (36ft) high and 25 metres (82ft) wide, are travelling on a barge in the centre of the city and will pass landmarks including Tower Bridge and Canary Wharf.

At the same time Olympics Minister Hugh Robertson says:

“With 150 days to go to the Games, we remain on time and within budget. This puts us in a strong position and gives me increasing confidence that we can deliver the Games under budget.”

 

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Posted: 28th, February 2012 | In: Sports | Comments (2)