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Leaders react to 'unique' opening ceremony in Paris

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Leaders react to 'unique' opening ceremony in Paris

Leaders react to 'unique' opening ceremony in Paris

World leaders expressed their appreciation for the hours-long ceremony held on the river Seine, but reviews elsewhere were more critical.


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