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Keely Hodgkinson becomes sixth fastest woman in history with stunning 800m win at pre-Olympic London Diamond League

Hodgkinson laid down an imtimidating marker ahead of the Paris Olympics

The Independent UK

He ‘redeems’ the trash New Yorkers throw away, finding value – and opportunity – in waste

Pedro Romero is one of hundreds of thousands of informal waste workers the world over, from Paris to Bangalore

The Guardian - US

For Palestinian athletes, the Olympics is about more than sports

Most of the athletes representing the Palestinian territories at the Paris Olympics were born somewhere else -- Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Germany, Chile and the United States – yet they care deeply about the politics of their parents’ and grandparents’ homeland

The Independent UK

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Olympic torch continues its final relay across France

Hundreds of French towns and cities have hosted the Olympic flame since the torch relay began on 8 May in Marseille. RFI was in Eaubonne, northwest of Paris to catch the action on 19 July.

Radio France Internationale

How Olympics opening ceremony artistic director Thomas Jolly is capturing the essence of France

Thomas Jolly is preparing to share France with the world with the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony

The Independent UK

French Neo-Nazi Sympathizer Jailed For Olympic Threats

French man sentenced to 2 years for online threats. Security operation in Paris for Olympic Games.

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I ran 50 miles in the Asics Metaspeed Edge Paris carbon racing shoe — here’s my verdict

The Asics Metaspeed Edge Paris will suffer from comparisons to the more impressive Metaspeed Sky Paris, but it’s also an excellent carbon racing shoe.

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Paris Olympics Preparations Move Up A Gear

Preparations for the Paris Olympics stepped up a gear on Saturday as security teams scoured the banks of the Seine ahead of Friday's opening ceremony and top International Olympic Committee officials met in the French capital.

International Business Times

New Emily in Paris photographs have landed and they are going viral

Marie Claire

Eight Palestinian Olympic athletes to compete in Paris under the shadow of Gaza war

Eight Palestinian athletes will take part in the Paris Olympic Games, which get under way on July 26. After nine months of war in Gaza, their presence will serve as a platform to raise public awareness of their commitment to their people, according to Palestinian officials.

France 24

Paris Olympics 2024: Ledecky vs Titmus – five biggest rivalries to watch

From the women’s swimming events to men’s javelin throw, Al Jazeera picks out the top five rivalries to watch at Paris.

Al Jazeera

The weird history of Olympic football: Featuring Thierry Henry, protesting sailors and a very angry Hitler

France have an all-star boss targeting gold in Paris – if the past 128 years are anything to go by, he’ll have to navigate some bizarre events to succeed

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Olympic security jitters rise as French police deal with string of attacks

A series of violent attacks have French police on edge as the opening of the Paris Olympics approaches on 26 July. While the incidents do not appear to be connected, police suspect at least some are linked to terrorism.

Radio France Internationale

‘This team is a message of hope’: behind the scenes with the Refugee Olympic Team

How 37 remarkable athletes have overcome harrowing tales of hardship and tragedy to make it to the Paris Games

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Liberté, egalité … fraternité? Conflict looms large as Paris welcomes world to Olympics

With the shadow of war as a backdrop, can the Paris Games live up to its ideals?

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Taste Japan from the comfort of Hakuba at Cheval Blanc Paris Hôtel

New restaurant Hakuba offers an authentic omakase experience orchestrated by chef Takuya Watanabe and pastry chef Maxime Frédéric

The Independent UK

14 of the best things to do in Paris – from cruising down the Seine to vintage shopping in Le Marais

The city of love and lights is a living museum of fromageries, art and landmarks

The Independent UK

The Olympics are coming to the capital of fashion. Expect uniforms befitting a Paris runway

Sure, they call it the City of Light

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The Guardian - UK

‘Improvisation is key’: DJs ready for supporting role in breakdancing’s Olympics debut

Rules mean DJs will have to select from a limited playlist in Paris but they still aim to surprise competitors

The Times of India

Cycling is now the sport of anti-doping, but we must be awake: UCI president

For a sport that has seen its image take a massive beating due to several high-profile doping scandals over the years, president of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), David Lappartient is well aware of how quickly credibility can be lost.

The Times of India

Indian athletes off to foreign shores to fine-tune last-minute Olympic preparations

NEW DELHI: Indian athletes have been busy giving final touches to their Olympic preparations for Paris. Several of the country’s 117 Paris-bound medal hopefuls have chosen foreign shores to fine-tune their game and leave no stone unturned in their quest for Olympic glory.

AAP

Hockeyroo's goal pledge after Olympics show of faith

Alice Arnott's whirlwind ride from Hockeyroos outcast to Olympics-bound striker was years in the making and has steeled her to be influential in Paris.

AAP

Enhanced Games to sign Olympians post-Paris: D'Souza

Australians could be among athletes signing up for the pro-drug Enhanced Games after the Paris Olympics.

The Guardian - AU

Putting design first: six social housing projects from around the world

Australia’s commitment to social housing is far outstripped by rising demand. With greater opportunity, architects could deliver world class designs

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First Lady Dr. Jill Biden To Host Fundraiser In Paris

First lady Dr. Jill Biden to host fundraiser in Paris and lead US delegation to Olympics, supporting American athletes. Diplomatic boycott of 2022 Winter O...

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