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Anne Hidalgo pledges to demonstrate river's safety following a €1.4 billion clean-up effort.
- The Seine's water quality remains inconsistent, with recent tests showing fluctuating bacteria levels.
- Olympic events, including the triathlon and marathon swimming, are scheduled to take place in the river.
- Heavy rainfall has caused pollution challenges, leading to occasional sewage discharges into the Seine.
- Efforts to clean the river have included new anti-pollution plants and stormwater control stations.
- Mayor Hidalgo's planned swim aims to reassure the public about the river's safety for the upcoming Games.
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- Seine River in France
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- Anne Hidalgo Mayor of Paris
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