Syrian amputee carries Rio 2016 flame through Athens refugee camp Reuters Wednesday, April 27, 2016 08:55 Email Print RELATED NEWS Migrants seek new routes into Balkans after formal borders sealed Germany seeking 'safe zones' in Syria to shelter refugees Syrian bomb victim to carry Olympic torch Turkey, Germany herald progress as migrant flow to Greece slows A victim of the war in Syria is carrying the Olympic torch in Greece to draw attention to the plight of refugees from his homeland. More : Syria Olympic torch Greece refugees
Vietnam wins 2 more Rio Paralympic medals Swimmer Vo Thanh Tung and javelin thrower Cao Ngoc Hung made history