Special report:   2008 Olympic Games

Olympic flame immersed in historic sites in fourth day relay

Torchbearer Sanigios (R2) kindles the torch from the Olympic flame basin during the fourth-day torch relay of the Beijing Olympic Games, in Veria of Greece on March 27, 2008. (Xinhua Photo) Photo Gallery>>>

    THESSALONIKI, Greece, March 27 (Xinhua) -- It's a journey of history in the fourth day of Olympic flame relay as the flame travelled in six cities in north Greece on Thursday.

    The flame visited Naoussa, Skidra, Edessa, Giannitsa, Ancient Pella and Thessaloniki after starting from Veria in 9:30.   Full story