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GLASGOW, July 24: The 20th edition of the Commonwealth Games was officially opened in a spectacular event at the Celtic Park, early this morning at 4am (Malaysian time) before some 40,000 spectators. The crowd swamped the Celtic Stadium as early as 5pm local time. Queen Elizabeth officially opened the games and read out a message that had been secretly kept inside the Queen’s baton which had been paraded around 70 Commonwealth nations for the past nine months. The queen, in her speech, called on those present to “unite” in difficult times as a minute of silence was observed for the victims of the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) MH17 flight incident. For the record, 82 of the 298 people who died in the incident were from Commonwealth nations. The flag bearer for the Malaysian contingent, Fatehah Mustafa, raised the Jalur Gemilang at half-mast while contingent members wore black armbands on th ...
http://www.therakyatpost.com/news/2014/07/24/20th-commonwealth-games-opens-respect-victims-mh17/
GLASGOW, July 24: The 20th edition of the Commonwealth Games was officially opened in a spectacular event at the Celtic Park, early this morning at 4am (Malaysian time) before some 40,000 spectators. The crowd swamped the Celtic Stadium as early as 5pm local time. Queen Elizabeth officially opened the games and read out a message that had been secretly kept inside the Queen’s baton which had been paraded around 70 Commonwealth nations for the past nine months. The queen, in her speech, called on those present to “unite” in difficult times as a minute of silence was observed for the victims of the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) MH17 flight incident. For the record, 82 of the 298 people who died in the incident were from Commonwealth nations. The flag bearer for the Malaysian contingent, Fatehah Mustafa, raised the Jalur Gemilang at half-mast while contingent members wore black armbands on th ...
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