Saturday, January 6, 2007

Olympic torch set to scale Mount Everest


BEIJING (AP) - The Olympic torch is expected to reach the summit of Mount Everest a year early.

Having promised to take the torch relay over the world's highest peak, Beijing 2008 Olympic organizers now say the complex undertaking will get a trial run later this year.

"The torch will be designed specifically in order to burn at such a high altitude read more

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