Source: CCTV.com

07-31-2008 09:45

Special Report:   2008 Beijing Olympic Games

The opening ceremony for the Beijing Olympics will go through three rehearsals before it's finally seen by billions of people on August 8th.

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Photo taken on July 30, 2008 shows the night view of the
National Stadium in the rain in Beijing, China.
(Xinhua/Zou Zheng)

The first rehearsal was held Wednesday night at the "Bird's Nest" National Stadium. The other two rehearsals are being held on Saturday and Tuesday.