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French sports minister takes symbolic dive into river Seine in Paris

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French sports minister takes symbolic dive into river Seine in Paris

French sports minister takes symbolic dive into river Seine in Paris

Amelie Oudea Castera was hoping to show that the river is clean enough for swimming events to take place during the Paris 2024 Olympics.


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