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Paris mayor swims in River Seine to prove it's clean before Olympics
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 hours agoThe mayor of Paris has swum in the Seine in an effort to prove its cleanliness for the Olympics...
Ukraine smashes temperature records amid power outages
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 12 minutes agoSeveral cities across Ukraine were recording historic scorching temperatures, officials said...
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo takes plunge in Seine, signalling river is ready for Olympic events
RFI via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 hours agoThe mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, eventually swam in the Seine on Wednesday to demonstrate the river...
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo set to swim in Seine ahead of Olympics
France 24 via Yahoo News Singapore· 13 hours agoThe Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo will swim in the Seine to show it's clean for the Paris Olympics'...
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo swims in the Seine nine days before Olympic Games kickoff
France 24 via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 hours agoParis Mayor Anne Hidalgo took a long-awaited dip in the River Seine on Wednesday morning in a bid to...
Paris mayor takes pre-Olympics dip to prove Seine clean
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 hours agoThe mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, swam in the murky waters of the Seine on Wednesday to demonstrate...
From scummy to (maybe) swimmable, the Seine River cleanup is a symbol of the Paris Olympics’...
Yahoo Sports· 5 hours agoThe ongoing contamination, combined with France’s ongoing political instability, forced Hidalgo to...
Paris mayor takes dip in the Seine to showcase its cleanliness as Olympic events loom
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 hours agoThe French capital's main waterway will be at the centre of the 2024 games' opening ceremony, and...
Paris Mayor swims in Seine river but will it really be clean enough to host Olympic events?
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day ago“Every time I meet someone, they worry that I’m going to swim in the Seine,” says Léonie Périault, a...
Romantic, sure. Historic, yes. But is the River Seine safe for Olympic swimming?
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoOthers raise their eyebrows or grimace. On the stone quays of the Seine, even the most passionate...