Olympic flame reaches Mount Everest summit

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Olympic flame reaches Mount Everest summit
" A5 u( C( _+ B  O5 n7 Y5.39.217.77:8898China’s 19-member mountaineering team ascends world’s highest peakTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。* o# s: V% T; c: F% N
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1 l) {- K7 U9 h公仔箱論壇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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4 a5 e! I/ r: F$ M& r公仔箱論壇Officialscelebrate 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,bttvb5 u4 u& O* W1 U( W9 ]. {* h3 q" e
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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.
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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.”