Paris mayor swims in Olympics river

Publish Date: 2024/7/17

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After months of anticipation, Anne Hidalgo took a dip in the Seine to show the river is clean enough to host open-swimming competitions during the 2024 Olympics. Also: Police in Thailand say six Vietnamese tourists found dead in a luxury hotel were poisoned with cyanide, students protest in Bangladesh over a lack of job and what Afro-futurism means for Africans around the world...

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Paris mayor swims in Olympics river

Global News Podcast

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Did the Mayor of Paris Prove the Seine's Safety for the Olympics?

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What Led to the Mysterious Deaths of Six Vietnamese Tourists in Bangkok?

Why Are Students in Bangladesh Protesting Over Job Quotas?

Could Hezbollah's Actions Exacerbate the Gaza Conflict?

Is Elon Musk Moving His Companies Out of California Over LGBTQ Legislation?

Is Spain's Late Dining Culture Under Threat?

What Risks Do Rugby Players Face from Multiple Concussions?

What is Afrofuturism and How Does It Impact Music?

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Global News Podcast

Chapters

Did the Mayor of Paris Prove the Seine's Safety for the Olympics?

How is the 10th Anniversary of MH17 Being Marked?

What Led to the Mysterious Deaths of Six Vietnamese Tourists in Bangkok?

Why Are Students in Bangladesh Protesting Over Job Quotas?

Could Hezbollah's Actions Exacerbate the Gaza Conflict?

Is Elon Musk Moving His Companies Out of California Over LGBTQ Legislation?

Is Spain's Late Dining Culture Under Threat?

What Risks Do Rugby Players Face from Multiple Concussions?

What is Afrofuturism and How Does It Impact Music?

Shownotes Transcript

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Paris mayor swims in Olympics river