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Commonwealth Games opening ceremony underway in Glasgow

Huge cheers as Team Scotland enters Celtic Park

ITV News' Scotland correspondentDebi Edwardreports from Glasgow during the opening ceremony:

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Awesome atmosphere as @team_scotland enter Celtic Park #glasgow2014 http://t.co/A1sLuG4BYo

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Everybody on their feet......#Glasgow2014 #TeamScotland http://t.co/6GjTjOltLV

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Commonwealth Games opening ceremony underway in Glasgow

Commonwealth athletes arrive at opening ceremony

The flag of Australia is carried by Anna Meares during the opening ceremony.
The flag of Australia is carried by Anna Meares during the opening ceremony. Credit: REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett
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Malaysia's Fatehah Mustapa carries her country's flag. Credit: REUTERS/Phil Noble
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The flag of India is carried by Vijay Kumar during the opening ceremony. Credit: REUTERS/Phil Noble
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The Cook Islands team arrive during the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Credit: EMPICS Sport/EMPICS Sport

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Commonwealth Games opening ceremony underway in Glasgow

Pipers, Red Arrows and Rod Stewart open the Games

Pipers perform during the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
Pipers perform during the 2014 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony. Credit: Andrew Milligan/PA
The Red Arrows fly over Celtic Park
The Red Arrows fly over Celtic Park. Credit: Dominic Lipinski/PA
Performers take part in the opening ceremony
Performers take part in the opening ceremony with Irn-Bru cans, a Scottish brand. Credit: REUTERS/Phil Noble
Rod Stewart performs during the 2014 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony
Rod Stewart performs during the 2014 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony. Credit: Peter Byrne/PA
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A performer stands during the opening ceremony for the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Credit: REUTERS/Phil Noble

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