ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) — Even without the help of Apollo, the flame that is to burn at the Paris Olympics was kindled Tuesday at the site of the ancient games in southern Greece.

before reaching its final destination in Seine-Saint-Denis and Paris on July 26. In a speech kicking off the ceremonies, Aristides Panagiotopoulos, the mayor of ancient Olympia, reflected on the ...

followed as France's first torchbearer in Olympia. - 'Inclusive' Games - Officials on Tuesday stressed that the Paris Games will set new milestones, following the legacy of the other two prior ...