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Paralympics opening ceremony lights up Paris

BBC News Wednesday, 28 August 2024 ()
Paralympics opening ceremony lights up ParisThe spectacular Paris 2024 Paralympics opening ceremony marks the start of the first summer Games to be held in France.
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Sir Keir Starmer has arrived in Paris ahead of Wednesday evening's Paralympics opening ceremony. The prime minister arrived at Élysée Palace where he was greeted by French president Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn...

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