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The Olympic Flame leaves Kent
The torch will leave the Meridian region as it heads through Kent and Surrey today on its way to London 2012. The flame leaves Maidstone this morning, with hundreds of people expected to line the route to Guildford.
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Suit-able torch tribute!
Dickie Winfield is raising money for the Step Short charity, wearing his special suit to a number of events.
Teenager charged following Torch incident
A 17 year old will appear at Medway Youth Court later today, charged with common assault, assaulting a police officer and a public order offence after the Olympic Torch relay was disrupted on it's journey through Kent yesterday. It happened on the route along Rochester Road in Gravesend.
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Final Flame: Last journey through Meridian region.
From a replica of a Royal barge in Maidstone, past Gravesend's majestic Gurdwara and across the border into Surrey - a look at the torch's final day through Kent. We speak to spectators and the Gurdwara's architect Teja Biring.
Creative Torchbearer filled with pride
Chi-Mun Wong, from Cheam in Surrey, carried the Torch through Rochester. She recently overcame cancer and was nominated by her mother.
A journey from Maidstone to Sevenoaks
The last leg of the Olympic Torch relay through Kent was disrupted this morning when someone in the crowd apparently tried to grab it as it passed by. Police say a man has been arrested. David Johns reports on the torch's journey from Maidstone to Sevenoaks.
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Sally Cooper took this footage in Borough Green.
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Moment Torch was snatched
A 17-year-old man has been arrested for trying to grab the Olympic flame as it passed through Gravesend.
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This morning in Maidstone...
The Olympic torch received a rapturous response in Maidstone this morning as it was taken by rowing boat along the River Medway.