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Tag: Seine River (France)

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Paris Will Keep Seine River Open to Swimmers for 2 More Weeks

August 27, 2025Matthew Mpoke BiggComments Off on Paris Will Keep Seine River Open to Swimmers for 2 More Weeks

The city will extend its experiment with public bathing in the river until mid-September. Swimming there had been banned for a century over health risks.

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The River Seine Reopens for Public Swimming, After a Century

July 5, 2025July 5, 2025CATHERINE PORTERComments Off on The River Seine Reopens for Public Swimming, After a Century

First, France cleaned the polluted river so that Olympians could swim there. Now, a year later, it is opening three sites for locals to plunge in.

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After Olympic Triathlons in Seine, Leaders Hail Dual Wins for France

July 31, 2024July 31, 2024CATHERINE PORTERComments Off on After Olympic Triathlons in Seine, Leaders Hail Dual Wins for France

Years of digging pipes and cisterns, and more than $1 billion, were required to make the Seine River clean enough to host the races. Two French athletes won medals.

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After Olympic Triathlons in Seine, Leaders Hail Dual Wins for France

July 31, 2024CATHERINE PORTERComments Off on After Olympic Triathlons in Seine, Leaders Hail Dual Wins for France

Years of digging pipes and cisterns, and more than $1 billion, were required to make the Seine River clean enough to host the races. Two French athletes won medals.

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Olympic Triathlons to Go Ahead After Seine Pollution Worries

July 30, 2024Qasim NaumanComments Off on Olympic Triathlons to Go Ahead After Seine Pollution Worries

The races were scheduled for Wednesday morning. The men’s event was postponed on Tuesday after tests showed the river was not safe for swimming.

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Olympic Men’s Triathlon Postponed Because of Pollution in the Seine

July 30, 2024July 30, 2024John YoonComments Off on Olympic Men’s Triathlon Postponed Because of Pollution in the Seine

Water-quality tests early Tuesday showed that the river running through Paris was unsafe for swimming, organizers said.

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Is the Seine Clean Enough? Olympic Triathletes Wait on Testers.

July 29, 2024July 29, 2024CATHERINE PORTERComments Off on Is the Seine Clean Enough? Olympic Triathletes Wait on Testers.

Water-quality results recorded before dawn on Tuesday will determine if the men’s triathlon race will take place hours later.

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Doused by Rain, Paris Opens Its Games With a Boat Party on the Seine

July 26, 2024July 26, 2024Roger CohenComments Off on Doused by Rain, Paris Opens Its Games With a Boat Party on the Seine

Undeterred by arson attacks on rail lines earlier in the day, the Parade of Nations continued beneath a glittering Eiffel Tower, where Celine Dion belted out a love anthem.

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Arson Attack on France’s Rail Network: What We Know

July 26, 2024July 27, 2024Lynsey ChutelComments Off on Arson Attack on France’s Rail Network: What We Know

Coordinated arson attacks on France’s high-speed rail network disrupted travel leading up to the Paris Olympics opening ceremony and into the weekend.

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Security Precautions Failed to Halt Train Sabotage in Paris

July 26, 2024July 26, 2024CATHERINE PORTERComments Off on Security Precautions Failed to Halt Train Sabotage in Paris

The attacks on several high-speed rail lines happened despite the sweeping mobilization of recent weeks.

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