Day before start of Paralympic Games

Day before start of Paralympic Games

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows the entrance of the Olympic Park in London on Aug. 28, 2012, the day before the start of the Paralympic Games. With an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part, the Paralympics will be held until Sept. 9.

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