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Bindra to be flag bearer, but confusion over torch bearers

Updated on: 02 October,2010 08:15 AM IST  | 
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Even as Olympic shooting champion Abhinav Bindra was named India's flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games, there was confusion as to who would be the Queen's baton bearers on the last stretch of the relay into the stadium

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Olympic bronze medallists Vijender and Sushil Kumar apart from Saina Nehwal, Samresh Jung and Akhil Kumar, and five-time women's world boxing champion Mary Kom are likely to carry the baton through the final stretch, though the official announcement of the names will be made in the evening, India's chef de mission Bhubaneshwar Kalita said.u00a0
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