Olympic flame reaches Mount Everest summit

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  _. \$ I; n7 t2 e+ @! h% B# Ytvb now,tvbnow,bttvbChina’s 19-member mountaineering team ascends world’s highest peak公仔箱論壇& [8 S* }  _; J, H; Y) D8 V1 D

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In this photo released by China's Xinhua news agency, Chinese climbers cheer with the Olympic torch and flags at the top of the Mount Everest, reaching the 8,850-meter (29,035-foot) peak of the world's tallest mountain Thursday, May 8, 2008. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Ngawang Chagxi)
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3 t) n4 H+ ~- A& \5.39.217.77Officialscelebrate at base camp as a Chinese mountaineering team with Olympictorch make their way to the top of Mount Everest Thursday, May 8, 2008.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ m8 j; m) r4 w7 M. h+ c, [4 B
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BEIJING - A Chinese mountaineering team tookthe Olympic flame to the top of the world Thursday, a spectacular featdreamed up to underscore China’s ambitions for the Beijing games.5.39.217.77; J) N) ]8 {4 g! f3 t
Theclimbers could be heard struggling for breath in a live televisionbroadcast as five torchbearers each shuffled a few feet before passingon the flame to the next person. A colorful Tibetan prayer flag linedthe path and fluttered in the wind.
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Thefinal torchbearer, a Tibetan woman named Cering Wangmo, stood silentlyon the peak with her torch while other team members unfurled smallChinese and Olympic flags. They then clustered together, cheering “Wemade it,” and “Beijing welcomes you.”