Despite grey clouds cracking open again and again, current running swift on the rain-engorged River Seine, sodden athletes and bedraggled dignitaries, the show did go on.
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Rain falls in front of the Eiffel Tower during Friday’s opening ceremony.
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High-speed trains around France were hit by several “malicious acts”, heavily disrupting traffic on the day of the high-risk opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. The AP’s Angela Charlton explains. (AP Video / July 26, 2024)
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