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28th Olympic Games open in Athens
Athens,
13 August 2004
The 28th Olympic Games has officially opened in Athens, Greece, the birthplace of the games nearly 2800 years ago.
Serbia and Montenegro's Olympic team parade during the opening ceremony
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Reuters
A record 202 national delegations marched during the opening ceremony Friday. About 75,000 spectators inside the main Olympic Stadium and estimated 4.5 billion watching on television around the world saw more than 8000 performers invoking Greek mythology, civilization and culture. The ceremonies also traced an epic circle in sports, from the games' 19th century rebirth in Athens to the latest gathering of 10,500 athletes.
Basketball player Dejan Bodiroga carried the Serbia-Montenegro's flag at the opening ceremony.
Basketball player Dejan Bodiroga carried the Serbia-Montenegro's flag at the opening ceremony.
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