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Beating the odds: three Olympic sportswomen on overcoming poverty, mockery – and small swimming pools

In the second part of our focus on the run-up to the Paris Olympics and Paralympics, we speak to women who have faced mockery, abuse and a lack of resources to compete for their countries in their chosen fields

The Guardian - UK

The Seine, the romantic lifeblood of Paris, is set to reopen for swimming after 100 years. But its cursed clean-up has become a lesson for future Olympics

“The Seine plays this dualistic role between our Emily in Paris postcard moments and the reality of being a living, working, breathing river,” one expert said.

Fortune

Moulin Rouge cabaret’s iconic red windmill restored after collapsing earlier this year

Mill’s huge sails inexplicably collapsed after a show earlier this year at the iconic venue

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UK’s Youngest Female Helicopter Pilot Qualifies At 17‌

Olivia Thompson makes history by earning PPL(H) license, plans trips to Alton Towers and Paris after just four months of training.‌ ‌

Zenger

Paris Olympics share backup plans for open water swimming, triathlon if Seine River remains too dirty

Paris Olympics organizers still have "full confidence" swimming events in the Seine River will happen.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Goorjian backs veteran Mills to deliver Paris fireworks

Patty Mills has had a low-key build-up for the Paris Olympics, but Boomers coach Brian Goorjian is adamant his veteran point-guard will be up for the fight.

AAP

French PM urges calm after assaults in run-up to second round vote

Gabriel Attal’s call comes on tense last day of campaigning after more than 50 candidates and canvassers attacked

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Reporters Without Borders accuses French billionaire-linked firm of ‘vast campaign to discredit’ it

Paris-based media advocacy group Reporters Without Borders has alleged that a PR firm linked to conservative French businessman Vincent Bolloré is leading a “vast disinformation campaign” to “discredit” it.

Newslaundry

USA Basketball men's Olympic team arrives for camp in Las Vegas

After months of planning, it’s time for the U.S. Olympic team — one that will go to the Paris Games later this month seeking a fifth consecutive gold medal — to take the floor

The Independent UK

Nour El Sherbini Embracing Parisian Elegance At The Eiffel Tower

Nour El Sherbini, the Egyptian squash champion, strikes a pose of grace and sophistication in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, capturing a moment of bea...

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Eilish McColgan wants to make Scotland proud after learning Paris Olympics fate

Eilish McColgan is "absolutely over the moon" to be representing Team GB at a record-breaking fourth Olympic Games this summer.

The National (Scotland)

Paris 2024 Olympic road race and time trial courses

Both the women and men will tackle a final route around Montmartre in their road races

Cycling Weekly

Jake Wightman relieved to get Team GB ‘lifeline’ for what could be last Olympics

The 29-year-oldhas been chosen to run the 800m in Paris after battling to return from injury.

The Independent UK

Electoral Politics Won't Save Iranians, But Regime Change Will

The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) recently held a three-day summit at its Paris headquarters featuring hundreds of Western lawmakers and policy experts to discuss the future of the Islamic Republic in the wake of its latest presidential election.

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The Independent UK

This Eastern European city was once known as ‘little Paris’ – but prices are a fraction of the French capital

With excellent cafes, affordable spas, and diverse architecture, Bucharest offers a culturally rich city break with a side of great nightlife, finds Joanna Whitehead

The Guardian - UK

Hodgkinson and Kerr lead GB gold medal hopes in Olympic athletics team

Keely Hodgkinson and Josh Kerr are among the gold medal hopes in Great Britain’s athletics squad for the Paris Olympic Games, which was named on Friday

Evening Standard

Emily in Paris season 4 returns: new trailer shows glimpse of back to back drama

From cast and release date to plot predictions: we break it all down

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5 Sure Bet Athletes in Paris 2024 Olympics

In less than a month, the Olympic flame will again light up as the world's top athletes come together in Paris for the 2024 Olympic Games.

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The Independent UK

Keely Hodgkinson: Team GB’s 800m star embracing favourite tag at Paris 2024 Olympics

Hodgkinson is the favourite for gold in the women’s 800m having won silver in Tokyo

The Guardian - UK

Playful, colourful and totally reversible: the rented Paris flat given a thoroughly modern makeover

Part-office, part-family home – this unique 19th‑century apartment is full of tenant-friendly interior design tweaks

The Independent UK

Keely Hodgkinson heading to Olympics with point to prove as she eyes top prize

Hodgkinson won 800 metres silver in Tokyo as a 19-year-old

Radio France Internationale

Ex-mayor of Normandy village acquitted of complicity in drug trafficking

A criminal court in the Paris suburb of Bobigny has acquitted Mélanie Boulanger, a former Socialist mayor of the small town of Canteleu in Normandy, of complicity in drug trafficking.

Creative Bloq

The BBC deserves a medal for its stunning Paris 2024 Olympics ad

The animation makes the City of Light look even more beautiful.

Radio France Internationale

Seine water quality improves ahead of Paris Olympics, new tests show

With the Paris Olympics just three weeks away, recent test results show promising improvements in the Seine's water quality. The river is set to host several outdoor swimming events during the Games.

International Business Times

'I Wish I Could Play Forever,' Says Tearful Murray At Wimbledon Farewell

It was the first episode of a retirement three-parter -- the 37-year-old Murray is scheduled to play mixed doubles with Emma Raducanu at Wimbledon before he retires at the Paris Olympics.

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