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London 2012 Olympic torch relay: day 64 – in pictures

Torch day 64: Natasha Sinha
Natasha Sinha, 15, holds the Olympic torch aloft at the Observatory in Greenwich Park. The 64th day of the Olympic torch relay was the first when torchbearers carried the flame through the capital Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images
Torch day 64:  Ella Statham
Ella Statham carries the Olympic flame through Greenwich Naval College Photograph: Ben Birchall/PA
Torch day 64:  Sarah Howard
Sarah Howard carrying the Olympic flame on the torch relay leg through Greenwich Photograph: Sean Dempsey/PA
Torch day 64: Sir Robin Knox-Johnson
British around-the-world sailor Sir Robin Knox-Johnston carries the Olympic torch around the restored Cutty Sark Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters
Torch day 64: Crowds in Greenwich
A man sits atop a phone box as spectators gather to watch the torch pass by in Greenwich Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images
Torch day 64: Owen Gibson
Observer writer Owen Gibson carries Olympic torch up Well Hall Road in Eltham, south-east London Photograph: Richard Saker/Observer
Torch day 64: Jaco-Albert Van Gass
Jaco-Albert Van Gass passing the Olympic flame to Sarah Smit in Greenwich Photograph: Ben Birchall/PA
Torch day 64: North Greenwich Arena
A torchbearer carries the torch across the roof of the North Greenwich Arena. The venue will be used for gymnastics and basketball during the London 2012 Olympics Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters
Torch day 64: John Amaechi and Nadia Comaneci
John Amaechi and Nadia Comaneci posing with the Olympic torch on the viewing platform of the North Greenwich Arena Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA
Torch day 64: Paloma Faith
Paloma Faith carrying the Olympic flame through Newham Photograph: Joe Giddens/PA
Torch day 64: Phillips Idowu
Phillips Idowu carries the Olympic flame into Westfield Stratford City shopping centre in London Photograph: David Parry/PA
Torch day 64: Jasiek Mela
Jasiek Mela, a Polish explorer and double amputee, carries the Olympic torch along the Mile End Road Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images
Day 64 - Olympic Torch Relay
Paul Stanley-McKenzie carrying the flame on the leg through Waltham Forest Photograph: Ben Birchall/PA
Day 64 - Olympic Torch Relay
Dylan Mills, better known as Dizzee Rascal, carrying the torch between Tower Hamlets and Hackney Photograph: Joe Giddens/PA
Day 64 - Olympic Torch Relay
Fabrice Muamba carries the flame through Waltham Forest Photograph: Joe Giddens/PA
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