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Opening ceremony lights up Paris in unique style

BBC News Friday, 26 July 2024
Opening ceremony lights up Paris in unique styleThe 2024 Olympics opened in Paris in spectacular style with thousands of athletes sailing along the River Seine past lively performers on bridges, banks and rooftops in an ambitious take on an opening ceremony.
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News video: Paris Olympics: Everything we know about the opening ceremony

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 Paris will launch its Summer Games opening ceremony on Friday night along the Seine, marking the first time the event is held outside a stadium.

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