伦敦奥运火炬中途熄灭 已用火炬网上拍卖
<p></p><p><span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="and">and</span> 115 <span word="miles">miles</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="Torch">Torch</span> <span word="Relay">Relay</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="burnt">burnt</span> <span word="out">out</span>, <span word="organisers">organisers</span> <span word="confirmed">confirmed</span> <span word="today">today</span>.</p><p><span word="Shortly">Shortly</span> <span word="before">before</span> 10<span word="am">am</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="torch">torch</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="attached">attached</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Para">Para</span>-<span word="badminton">badminton</span> <span word="star">star</span> <span word="David">David</span> <span word="Follett">Follett</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="wheelchair">wheelchair</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="leg">leg</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="relay">relay</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Great">Great</span> <span word="Torrington">Torrington</span>, <span word="Devon">Devon</span>.</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="road">road</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Hatherleigh">Hatherleigh</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="extremely">extremely</span> <span word="unofficial">unofficial</span> <span word="torch">torch</span> <span word="kept">kept</span> <span word="burning">burning</span> <span word="despite">despite</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="wind">wind</span>.</p><p><span word="Back">Back</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Great">Great</span> <span word="Torrington">Torrington</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="spokeswoman">spokeswoman</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="LOCOG">LOCOG</span> <span word="said">said</span>: '<span word="The">The</span> <span word="flame">flame</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="malfunctioning">malfunctioning</span> <span word="burner">burner</span>.</p><p>'<span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="uncommon">uncommon</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="flame">flame</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="happen">happen</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="reasons">reasons</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="example">example</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="extreme">extreme</span> <span word="winds">winds</span>.</p><p>'<span word="A">A</span> <span word="replacement">replacement</span> <span word="torch">torch</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="convoy">convoy</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="vehicles">vehicles</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="lit">lit</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mother">mother</span> <span word="flame">flame</span>.</p><p>'<span word="We">We</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mother">mother</span> <span word="flame">flame</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="specially">specially</span> <span word="designed">designed</span> <span word="miners">miners</span>' <span word="lanterns">lanterns</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="flame">flame</span> <span word="does">does</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="reason">reason</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="relay">relay</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="relight">relight</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="source">source</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="flame">flame</span>,' <span word="the">the</span> <span word="spokeswoman">spokeswoman</span> <span word="added">added</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="torch">torch</span> <span word="relay">relay</span> <span word="entered">entered</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="today">today</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="dozens">dozens</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="unsung">unsung</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="hard">hard</span>-<span word="working">working</span> <span word="individuals">individuals</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="moment">moment</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="spotlight">spotlight</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="carry">carry</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="torch">torch</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Exeter">Exeter</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Taunton">Taunton</span>.</p><p><span word="However">However</span>, <span word="some">some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="torchbearers">torchbearers</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="caused">caused</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stir">stir</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="cashing">cashing</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="once">once</span>-<span word="in">in</span>-<span word="a">a</span>-<span word="lifetime">lifetime</span> <span word="privilege">privilege</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="selling">selling</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="torches">torches</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="eBay">eBay</span>.</p><p><span word="Before">Before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="relay">relay</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="completed">completed</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gold">gold</span> <span word="torches">torches</span> <span word="appeared">appeared</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="online">online</span> <span word="auction">auction</span> <span word="site">site</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="torch">torch</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="relay">relay</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="currently">currently</span> <span word="attracting">attracting</span> <span word="bids">bids</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> £30,000.</p>
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