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Week in Pictures - 31 August 2012

London 2012 Paralympic Opening Ceremony

Upwards view of the firework display featured in the London 2012 Paralympic Opening Ceremony (© Toby Melville / Reuters;)
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  • Upwards view of the firework display featured in the London 2012 Paralympic Opening Ceremony (© Toby Melville / Reuters;)
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The London 2012 Paralympic games kick off with an explosive display at the Olympic Park in Stratford in front of thousands of spectators and millions more watching at home.

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