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Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo takes a swim in the Seine ahead of Olympic Games

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Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo takes a swim in the Seine ahead of Olympic Games

Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo takes a swim in the Seine ahead of Olympic Games

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, the Chief of the Olympic Games Organising Committee Tony Estanguet and Marc Guillaume, Prefect of the region, take a symbolic dip in the Seine days before the start of the Olympic Games, which include events in the strongly-questioned river.


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