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Tokyo, Jul 9 (EFE/EPA).-The Olympic torch relay began its final leg Friday in Tokyo on its way to the Olympic stadium for the Games' modest spectator-free opening ceremony in two weeks.A small ceremony took place in the rain at Komazawa Olympic Park stadium in Setagaya district to mark the start of the Tokyo stage, which will last for 15 days.(Camera: KIMIMASA MAYAMA)SHOT LIST: THE OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY CARRIED OUT IN TOKYO, JAPAN.

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