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Article: Full text of speech by IPC president Craven at Beijing Paralympics opening ceremony
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- September 6, 2008
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Full text of speech by IPC president Craven at Beijing
Paralympics opening ceremony
BEIJING, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- The following is the full text of
the speech delivered by Philip Craven, president of the
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) at the opening ceremony of
the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games on Saturday night:
Zun Jing de Hu Jintao ji Fu Ren (Chinese)
Your Excellency Hu Jintao, Madame Hu Jintao
Athletes, Officials, Distinguished Guests
Paralympic Sports fans from all over the world
Wan Shang hao Huan Ying Ni men (Chinese)
Good Evening and Welcome
We are here tonight to celebrate the Opening Ceremony of the
Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games.
These Games will have more ...