The Opening ceremony of the Olympic Games started today, Friday 23rd July in Tokyo, Japan.
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The Games which is not open to fans - the very first time this will be happening in history -
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starts after a one-year postponement and a build-up marred by scandals, controversy and the covid-19 pandemic.
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The international multi-sport event will take place from 23 July to 8 August 2021
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See photos below...
