Live Coverage: London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremonies

By News Staff

Posted Jul 27, 2012 5:49 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Reporter Carl Hanstke in London for the 2012 Olympic Games.

Sitting in Olympic Stadium, he shares his thoughts on the Opening Ceremonies:

Watch the Opening Ceremony live.

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