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Paris Olympics to Proceed with Seine River Opening Despite Security Concerns

With the 100-day countdown underway, French officials affirm commitment to the original plan while preparing contingency measures.

  • French officials emphasize that the Seine River parade remains the primary plan for the Paris Olympics opening, despite high security risks.
  • Backup scenarios are in place, including the possibility of moving the ceremony to Stade de France if necessary.
  • Security measures for the event are extensive, with thousands of police, military, and private security personnel to be deployed.
  • Athletes express confidence in the security arrangements, focusing on their preparations and participation.
  • The Olympic uniforms for Team USA, designed by Nike and Ralph Lauren, have been unveiled, adding to the pre-Games excitement.
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