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Paris 2024: Countdown To The Olympic Games
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Paris 2024: Countdown To The Olympic Games

Less than 500 days to go. Construction is (mostly) on schedule, but concerns about crowds and security remain.

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Mar 22, 2023
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It’s been almost 6 years since Paris was officially awarded the Olympic and Paralympic Games that will be held from July 26 to August 11, 2024. Across the city, there is a furious amount of work being done to spruce up buildings and beef up infrastructure in a race to meet that deadline.

Last week, Paris passed the 500-day mark until the games start, and…

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