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Olympics Opening Ceremony a Fitting Tribute to Paris and Its People

Stephanie Apstein
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Olympics Opening Ceremony a Fitting Tribute to Paris and Its People

After fans were unable to attend the displays in Tokyo and Beijing, crowds roared back Friday, flocking to the Seine to watch a powerful show befitting the host nation.

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