<p>Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper Monday presented a model of the Olympic Torch to Bollywood star Akshay Kumar at a special function here.<br />
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<td><img alt="" src="/imagedata/2009/nov/Akshay-Kumar.jpg" border="0" />u00a0</td></tr></tbody></table><br />Accepting the torch, Akshay - who will run with the Olympic Torch in Toronto Dec 17 - said that his heart is close to Canada, which he has visited several times.</p>
<p>"I am happy to be chosen as one of the 14 international bearers of the Olympic Torch," Akshay said at the brief event held in Hotel Trident-Oberoi.</p>
<p>Akshay, who had donned the official uniform of the Olympic Torch relay, held up the torch model as scores of schoolchildren assembled there clapped and cheered.</p>
<p>Besides visiting the Chabad House and attending the Olympic Torch function, Harper also interacted with captains of Indian industry at a function in the hotel that was also one of the targets of the 26/11 attacks.<br /></p>

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper Monday presented a model of the Olympic Torch to Bollywood star Akshay Kumar at a special function here.

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