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Paris Mayor swims in Seine River to showcase its improved cleanliness ahead of Olympics

Brisbane Times Wednesday, 17 July 2024 ()
The Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo is desperate to prove that the Seine is of Olympic swimming quality, taking a pluge today to prove it.
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News video: Paris Mayor swims in Seine river but will it really be clean enough to host Olympic events?

Paris Mayor swims in Seine river but will it really be clean enough to host Olympic events? 00:50

 Anne Hidalgo took a dip in the long-polluted Seine River to show that Paris' river is clean and safe.

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