Most of the Omani torchbearers are celebrities such as Royal family members, senior officials and sports stars.

The stop in Muscat is the ninth one in the Olympic torch relay outside China's mainland, and the torch has already toured Almaty, Istanbul, St. Petersburg, London, Paris, San Francisco, Buenos Aires and Dar es Salaam.

The Olympic flame arrived in Muscat early Monday from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and will continue its tour in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Torchbearer Sheng Yuming runs with the torch during the torch relay in Muscat, Oman, April 14, 2008

Locals welcome the arrival of the Olympic torch in Muscat, Oman, April 14, 2008.

Locals welcome the arrival of the Olympic torch in Muscat, Oman, April 14, 2008.

Photographers take pictures during a photo session in a ceremony for the torch relay in Muscat, Oman, April 14, 2008. Muscat is the ninth stop of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games torch relay outside the Chinese mainland

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