French Authorities Foil Teen's Plot to Attack Paris Olympic Soccer Events
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French authorities have arrested an 18-year-old Chechen man suspected of planning an attack on soccer events during the Paris Olympics. The suspect aimed to target spectators and police at the Geoffroy-Guichard stadium in Saint-Etienne. Security concerns remain high for the Olympics, with multiple potential threats identified, leading to scaled-back plans for the opening ceremony and other events.
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