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Phoenix could host first leg of Olympic torch relay
Original: Phoenix may take first step on Olympics torch’s path
Phoenix may be chosen as the starting point for the Olympic torch relay, marking the first stop on the flame's journey to the Games. The proposal would put the Arizona capital in the global spotlight as the relay's opening host city. Details on timing and official confirmation have not yet been released, but local attention is growing around the possibility.
Why now: Local and Olympic audiences are excited by the prospect of Phoenix launching the torch relay.
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