Activists stage 'Poverty Olympics' in downtown Vancouver

Activists stage 'Poverty Olympics' in downtown Vancouver

VANCOUVER, Canada - Antipoverty protestors, carrying their version of the Olympic Torch, march through the streets of downtown Vancouver on Feb. 7, 2010. More than 300 people, including many homeless, held the rally to protest against the real Winter Olympic Games, which begins in five days.

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