"France's Political Landscape Shifts Amid Olympic Preparations"
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As the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics approach, the city faces significant challenges including political upheaval, budget overruns, and environmental concerns, notably a controversial plan for athletes to compete in the polluted Seine River. Protests and potential strikes loom, while organizers hope the event will ultimately shift public opinion positively once the Games begin.
Topics:world#budget-issues#environmental-concerns#international-news#paris-2024-olympics#political-upheaval#protests
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