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Olympic torch relay leaves controversy behind to let bearers shine

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Tuesday, 22 May 2012 (on May 22, 2012)
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Olympic bob skeleton gold medallist Amy Williams kicks off day four of London 2012 torch relay from Taunton to Bristol

There was a more tranquil start to day four of the Olympic flame's circuitous..


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