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    British pop stars Adele and Leona Lewis have been named the opening acts for  the 2012 London Olympic games . In a statement released by james Macleod , the head of the olympic committee ,he stated that both singers will sing two select songs each and will come together to sing a duet ,which will become an official anthem. James macleod press release Adele and Leona Lewis are two of the most recognised living female artists in the world of music today. All there records are sold on the basis of one Key Element their voice. They have already represented the United Kingdom throughout the globe with their respective hit singles and albums, along with their touring abilities. It is the Olympic Committee’s duty to bring the best live performances for the opening show, and these two incredibly gifted and talented individuals will bring an essence of class and serenity to the show. They are both from working class backgrounds and have worked their way up in the ind...

Queen  celebrating her 60th anniversary earlier this month      Queen Elizabeth II   will open both the 2012 olympics and the Paralympics this summer, signaling that both events will be celebrated as great state occasions ,something the British are famous for.    The monarch and her husband, prince philip will perform the ceremonial role at the  80,000-seat Olympic Stadium when the Olympic games begin in london on July 27, and for the Paralympic Games that start Aug. 29 .     The queen follows in the footsteps of her father, the late  King George VI , who opened the 1948 London Olympics , and her great-grandfather,  King Edward VII , who opened the 1908 London Olympics.     The decision to open both ceremonies caps a very busy year for the queen, whose this year marks her 60 years on the throne.

                                                              The 12 posters     Olympic officials on Friday unveiled the posters for the London  2012 games, which highlight 12 different takes on how to celebrate the Olympic and Paralympic games . Leading British artists including the controversial Tracey Emin  and Turner Prize-winner Martin Creed designed the posters, joining a tradition that dates back to 1912 and has showcased the works of others such as Andy warhol  and David Hockney. The image features two kissing birds sitting on a branch above the words "You inspire me with Your determination And I love you."   Members of the public will be able to buy posters of the 12 images for 7 pounds ($11.20) or as limited-edition prints. A set of the images has been given to Queen Elizabeth I...