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Poop protests and political turmoil: Paris facing many messes as Olympics nears
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoPolitical upheaval and other issues plaguing Paris ahead of the start of the Olympics threaten to...
The Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony: Everything to Know
Time via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe Seine represents the track, and the quays the spectators’ stands.” Florian Hulleu—Paris 2024...
France's sports minister takes dip in Seine in boost for Olympics organisers
RFI via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFrench Sports Minister Amelie Oudea-Castera swam in the Seine on Saturday, raising hopes the river...
France's annual Bastille Day parade highlights Olympic flame relay, D-Day landings
France 24 via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFrance celebrates its annual national holiday marking the start of its 1789 Revolution and the...
Paris 2024 Olympics: France's sports minister swims in River Seine amid pollution concerns ahead of...
Sky News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFrance's sports minister has swum in the River Seine, with authorities hoping the move will show it...
France spends billions a year on wine - a venue beneath the streets of Paris wants to show you why
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 hours ago“One of the tunnels was to transport wine from the Seine River, because at that time there were no...
Seine fit for swimming most of past 12 days, Paris city hall says ahead of Olympics
RFI via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Seine has been clean enough to swim for most of the past 12 days, Paris city hall said Friday,...
French sports minister takes symbolic dive into river Seine in Paris
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFrench sports minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra took a symbolic dip in the Seine on Saturday in a bid to...
Have poor and troubled Paris suburbs won Olympic gold?
France 24 via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSamia Achoui, a secretary who lives in one of the grey blocks dogged by drug dealing, does not have...
Paris Mayor Promises to Swim in Seine Next Week amid Concerns About Water Quality for Olympic Games
People via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMayor Anne Hidalgo spoke with France Inter radio on Wednesday, July...