"[The torch-lighting] brings a message that can and will unite our dear Brazil, a country that is suffering much more than it deserves in its quest for a brighter future," Rio Games chief, Carlos Nuzman, said in a speech.
Mr. Richardson, who has described the delegation as a private humanitarian mission, said the members were bringing a message that more openness would benefit North Korea.
The prime minister – who will bring a message that an African free trade area could increase GDP across the continent by more than it currently receives in aid – will fly home early to finalise the terms and membership of Lord Justice Leveson's inquiry into the media.
My mother was one year and ten days old when, on December 17 , 1903 Wilbur and Orville Wright sent their father the telegram that began SUCCESS FOUR FLIGHTS FRIDAY…I was sitting with her in a darkened July room when the TV brought in a message that flowed directly from that of the brothers: "The Eagle has landed".
At a Sunday church service in mid-December, in what Marshall believed was an attempt by other officials to force him to assume the presidency, a courier brought a message informing him that Wilson had died.
Femi Kuti, the renowned Afrobeat musician, said he would have staged a raucous party for Mr. Bush, with music that brought a message about Nigeria's plight.
The red shirts say they want to bring genuine democracy to Thailand, a message that sells well in the north and northeast, where many farmers and villagers feel their voices were muted by the 2006 military coup.
Venus Williams was wearing the third of seven sleeveless outfits -- blue top, yellow skirt -- she brought to New York, a message that she likes her chances of making her second straight final.
I think there's a message that has to be brought to the people.
"She was very, very good - brought a clear message that people need to get on board.
