Paris says goodbye to the Olympics with golden closing ceremony

Tom Cruise was the headline act on an evening proudly declaring a message about protecting the spirit of the Games It was a dreamlike, science fiction-inspired light-show spectacular that closed with Tom Cruise flying through the air from the stadium roof and whisking the Olympic flag off to Los Angeles. Paris closed its record-breakingly successful Olympic Games on Sunday night with a stunt-filled final ceremony that began with a mysterious, golden intergalactic traveller wandering through a gl...