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The Paris Olympics’ Seine River plan is bold, audacious, and risky

16 mins | Jan 17, 2024
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The organizers of the 2024 Paris Olympics want to make the Seine the star of their Games with an audacious plan to host the opening ceremonies not inside a stadium, as other Olympics have done, but on the river itself. Les Carpenter explores the city’s plans for 2024’s games. Read by Michael Satow.

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