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Today begins the opening ceremonies for the 2008 Olympicsm

Tonight, Lopez Lomong will have the honor of carrying the American flag.

Lopez has a very unique story. At age 6, he was abducted from a Sudanese church by a militia faction that wanted to turn young boys into child soldiers. He eventually escaped the militia camp through a hole in a fence with three older boys who carried them on their backs as they walked for three days until they reached Kenya, where police arrested them and sent them to a refugee camp. He spent 10 years in the camp, living on one…

Tomorrow Lance will be competing in the 15th annual Race Across the Sky in Leadville, CO. This will be his first competive bike race since he last won the Tour de France in 2005. Below is an article put out by the AP about his race on Saturday.

Armstrong to race in Leadville Trail 100

Associated Press

Lance Armstrong is set to race in the Leadville Trail 100 on Saturday, a grueling 100-mile race in the Rockies of 1,000 mountain bike riders that left Floyd Landis battered and bleeding last year.

Armstrong’s appearance in the 15th annual Race Across the Sky is the “‘hugest’…