Paris organizers take delivery of Olympic flame at Greek venue of first modern Games

The flame will depart for France on Saturday on a 19th century sailing ship across the Mediterranean Sea, to make landfall 12 days later in the southern port city of Marseille.

Paris organizers take delivery of Olympic flame at Greek venue of first modern Games
A woman lights a torch from a cauldron.

The flame will depart for France on Saturday on a 19th century sailing ship across the Mediterranean Sea, to make landfall 12 days later in the southern port city of Marseille.