Flame of Hope arrives with Special Olympics
UAEinteract.com - News (Free subscription) | 11/16/2008
... celebrations at the Emirates Palace hotel to welcome the flame, lit in Athens on Nov 12. Dr Timothy Shriver, the chairman of the Special Olympics, arrived from Washington, DC, for the opening ceremony. Standing under the banner of an athlete with Down syndrome, fists pumped high in the air, Dr Shriver expressed hope for the Games in Abu Dhabi. "I am stunned by the sign above...
















