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Dinger with ringer!

THE British minister in charge of the Olympics said he could not promise a tournament without glitches - and then promptly broke an Olympic bell which flew off its handle and hit his publicist.

"My goodness me! Terrible moment there! Health and safety," an embarrassed Jeremy Hunt said after dropping an Olympic-size clanger with the ceremonial bell. Checking his assistant was unhurt, Hunt said: "There we are, disaster averted, thank you. You got more TV there than you expected."






 

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