France summer olympics articles
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Dates announced for Special Olympics Summer Games
Special Olympics Kansas has announced the dates for its upcoming Summer Games. The event will be held from May 31st through June 2nd at Maize High School. Athletes, families, volunteers and supporters will be gathering for events
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See the Summer Olympics without setting foot in Paris
For sports fans, Paris will be the center of the universe this summer — and with 15 million Olympic and Paralympic visitors expected, it will feel like it, with crowds and high prices. But Paris isn’t the only Olympic site in France: Nine destinations outside the metro region are also hosting events, giving travelers a way to catch some action without getting caught up in the crush.
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Olympic torch sets sail at start of its voyage to France
The Olympic flame set sail on Saturday on its voyage to France on board the Belem, the Torch Relay reaching its climax at the revolutionary Paris Games opening ceremony along the river Seine on July 26.