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London 2012 Olympic torch relay: day 68 – in pictures

Olympic Torch Relay: Day 68 - The Olympic Torch
Daley Thompson lights the cauldron at the end of day 68 of the London 2012 Olympic torch relay at Alexandra Palace Photograph: LOCOG/Getty Images
Olympic Torch Relay: Day 68 - The Olympic Torch Relay
Two police motorcycle riders chat as spectators wait for a torchbearer to run with the Olympic flame along Tottenham High Road past the remnants of a branch of carpet retailer Carpetright that was burnt down during last year's riots Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images
Olympic Torch Relay: Olympic torch relay - Day 68
Jay Kamiraz hands over to Scott Moorhouse as Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall watch outside the Mencap community centre in Tottenham Photograph: Paul Hackett/Reuters
Olympic Torch Relay: Olympic Torch Relay - Day 68
Jack Otter carries the Olympic flame on the leg between Barnet and Enfield Photograph: Joe Giddens/AP
Olympic Torch Relay: Day 68 - The Olympic Torch Relay
Members of the public gather along Tottenham High Road Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
Olympic Torch Relay: Day 68 - Olympic Torch Relay
Singer Eliza Doolittle carries the Olympic flame through Haringey Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA
Olympic Torch Relay: Day 68 - The Olympic Torch Relay
Former World Cup winning footballer Gordon Banks at Wembley Stadium Photograph: LOCOG/Getty Images
Olympic Torch Relay: Day 68 - The Olympic Torch Relay
Former Olympian badminton player Nathan Robertson holds the Olympic flame in front of Wembley Arena Photograph: LOCOG/Getty Images
Olympic Torch Relay: Day 68 - The Olympic Torch
Boxer James DeGale on the torch relay leg between Harrow and Brent Photograph: LOCOG/Getty Images
Olympic Torch Relay: Day 68 - The Olympic Torch
Children gather to watch the Olympic torch make its way through Tottenham Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
Olympic Torch Relay: Day 68 - Olympic Torch Relay
Lloyd Scott carries the Olympic flame through Haringey Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA
Olympic Torch Relay: Day 68 - Olympic Torch Relay
Actor Rupert Grint holds the Olympic flame at Middlesex University London Photograph: Yui Mok/PA
Olympic Torch Relay: Day 68 - Olympic Torch Relay
Diana Gould who is 100 years old holds the Olympic flame at Middlesex University London Photograph: Yui Mok/PA
Olympic Torch Relay: Day 68 - Olympic Torch Relay
Louise Oates carries the Olympic flame through Harrow Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA
Olympic Torch Relay: Day 68 - Olympic Torch Relay
Musician Labrinth on the leg between Harrow and Brent Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA
Olympic Torch Relay: Day 68 - Olympic Torch Relay
Joanna Hyams holds the flame on the wicket at Pinner cricket club in Harrow Photograph: Yui Mok/PA
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