LONDON (Reuters) - The Olympic torch arrived in London by Royal Navy helicopter on Friday to spend the night in one of Britain's most secure sites ahead of its week-long journey around the capital, culminating in the lighting of the cauldron at the main stadium in a week's time.
A Royal Marine Commando abseiled into the Tower of London, which dates back 1,000 years and is one of London's most popular tourist attractions on the River Thames, at 2012 local time (08:12 p.m. British time).
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