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London 2012 Olympics Officially Opened

Fireworks explode over Tower Bridge during the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games. (Reuters)

Hello Mr Bond: The comedy sketch involving The Queen and Daniel Craig proved to be a big hit

Secret stunt: An actor dressed to resemble Britain's Queen Elizabeth II parachutes into the stadium after the short film was played

Arriving in style: David Beckham passes under Tower Bridge driving a speedboat named 'Max Power' which carries the Olympic Torch and its torchbearer

THE spectacular Opening Ceremony for the London Olympics has been capped off with a performance by Sir Paul McCartney.

McCartney performed The End and Beatles classic Hey Jude before the cauldron was lit spectacularly after an amazing display of fireworks.

The Olympic flame was surrounded by athletes in the middle of the stadium and a number of torches came together to make one giant flame.
 

Source: HeraldSun

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