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Olympics organizers confident triathlon will go despite rain on Seine

Paris 2024 organizers are confident the triathlon events will take place as scheduled on Tuesday even though recent rainfall might…

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Paris Olympics: Police seal off Seine River ahead of opening ceremony

Paris, France – A special kind of iron curtain came down across central Paris on Thursday, with the beginning of…

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Paris Olympics: Mayor swims in Seine after E.coli concerns

After months of anticipation, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo took a dip in the long-polluted Seine River on Wednesday, fulfilling a…

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The Seine is typically filthy. What to know before Olympic swimmers dive in

Over eight days in August 1900, dozens of swimmers dove into the muddy waters of the Seine River in Paris…

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Will Seine River be clean enough by the Olympics? The experts are unsure

With the Paris Olympics less than two weeks away, a question hangs over the Games: Will the Seine River be…

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Paris Olympics: River Seine still not safe for swimming

Weeks before the Olympic Games are set to begin in Paris, the River Seine is still not safe for swimming…

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Paris Olympics: French sports minister takes a dip in the River Seine

Paris, France – French sports minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra took a symbolic dip in the Seine on Saturday in a bid…

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Paris Olympics 2024: Mayor vows to swim in River Seine to prove cleanliness

The mayor of Paris told French radio on Wednesday that she would swim in the city’s River Seine next week,…

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Paris Olympics organizers unveil backup plans for swimming in Seine

PARIS – The organizing committee for the Paris Olympics has unveiled backup plans for open-water events if the Seine River…

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Olympics news: Seine River still has E. coli, weeks away from Games

Paris, France – Unsafe levels of E. coli have been found in the Seine River for the third consecutive week,…

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