The 2008 Summer Olympic Games ended in Beijing on Sunday with another spectacular fireworks ceremony. Images.
The summer games in Beijing are coming to a close. 90-thousand spectators will pack The Bird's Nest stadium as the closing ceremonies get under way. (Aug. 24)
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China is defending its decision to fake parts of the opening ceremony, with a girl lip-synching a song and computer-generated images of fireworks across Beijing. An AFPTV report.
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As fireworks exploded in the Beijing sky, they also lit up the grim lives of earthquake victims in China's Sichuan province. A massive quake destroyed all their belongings but not their pride that China is hosting the Olympic Games. An AFPTV video report.
The Olympic Games 2008 kick off with China putting on a dazzling opening ceremony, complete with fireworks all over Beijing.
The 29th Olympic Games, costing an estimated 40 billion dollars and shrouded by political controversies, burst into life Friday with a spectacular start to the opening ceremony. Images of the first fireworks display over the Bird's Nest stadium.
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