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London 2012 Olympics: wheelchair-bound residents treated to home visit by torchbearer

Reported by Telegraph.co.uk on Monday, 21 May 2012 (on May 21, 2012)
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Wheelchair-bound residents from Cornwall care home treated to visit by London 2012 torchbearer after mix-up left them disappointed.

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