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Spectacular opening ceremony ignites Paris Paralympics

BBC Sport Wednesday, 28 August 2024
Spectacular opening ceremony ignites Paris ParalympicsThe spectacular Paris 2024 Paralympics opening ceremony marks the start of the first summer Games to be held in France.
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News video: Paris Paralympics open in blaze of hope and inclusivity

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The 2024 Paralympics opened in Paris in a colourful and hope-filled ceremony, starting 11 days of competition in a city still riding the wave of the successful Olympics. French President Emmanuel Macron declared the Games open during a ceremony in a balmy Place de la Concorde in central Paris -- the...

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