Former Polish president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Lech Walesa, center front, and US astronaut John Glenn, right front, lead other flag bearers carrying the Olympic flag as it enters the Rice-Eccles Olympic stadium during the opening ceremonies of the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City Friday, Feb. 8, 2002. Other are from front left: Walesa, Japan's ski jumper Kazuyoshi Funaki, French downhill skier Jean-Claude Killy, and environmentalist Jean-Michel Cousteau. From the back right: Glenn, Nobel Peace Prize winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Australian Olympic gold medalist Cathy Freeman, and filmmaker Steven Spielberg.

(AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian)

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