What was once a magnificent sports event is then hacked beyond recognition by commercial sponsorships, dishonest athletes, and cloying network coverage, and the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games is set for Friday in Paris.
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There were no specialists competing for the United States fifty years ago. Now, they’re all specialists, paid top dollars so they can teach full-time for the splendor of the country. They are sponsored by Coke, Pepsi, GM, and lots of the largest corporations in the world.  ,
Sponsors are also present for the USA Canoe Slalom Olympic Team.
The preparation for the activities have taken seven decades, but inevitably, France is on top, hoping everything goes off without a hitch.
Is a road network destroy viewed as a “hitch”?
France’s high-speed train outlines were targeted by many “malicious” functions including fire on Friday, in what has been described as” an assault on France” and” organized damage” to disrupt go ahead of the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics.
In a post on X, the French state railroad company SNCF stated that” a large number of carriages were canceled or diverted” and that it was looking for” all travelers who can prolong their trip and not leave the station.”
Who’s behind it? The rail company and the French government do n’t say anything. For a list of defendants, see “telephone book”.
An intelligence cause told CNN that French intelligence services are “fully recruited” to get those concerned. There is no proof to link today’s actions to these procedures, according to the source, adding that” the far-left used them in the past.”
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It would have been nice if the strike had been stopped before it occurred. Given that the apple services always got a taste of it, I can smell a state-sponsored attack.
Pollyanna allegedly slipped into a safety lecture.
Gérald Darmanin, France’s interior minister, said at a meeting about Olympics security that, setting off the fire problems,” points were perfectly positive” in Paris, where officials had not identified “any particular issue” ahead of the opening ceremony. ” All that is left is to desire for good weather”, he quipped.
” All’s well! Live calm”!
A fire near the tracks in Courtalain, northwestern France, which is expected to affect solutions to Paris, caused a rail company to declare that its train service may be halted until Monday.
Jean-Pierre Farandou, CEO of SNCF ( the French National Railway ), explained that they had to remove the damaged cords, which are connected to the station owners, one by one, reconnect them, and check them. ” It’s a question of surveillance”, he said. When railways are back up and running, we must make certain we test them so they are safe.
The disturbance to the coach lines is” a sort of organized damage,” according to French Minister of Sports and the Olympic and Paralympic Games Amélie Oudéa-Castera.
Speaking to BFMTV, Oudéa-Castera condemned the attacks in the” strongest possible terms”, and said it is” certainly appalling”.
” We will examine the effects on tourists, athletes, and maintain the correct transfer of all delegations to the competitors sites”, she said.
Another French leaders concurred that the attacks were merely an accident. Attal claimed that the occurrences were “prepared and organized” in a way that” shows a kind of awareness of the network in order to know where to strike,” while the SNCF referred to the disturbance as an “attack on France.”
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Is it inappropriate to discuss the evacuation threat at an airport near the French-Swiss borders?
EuroAirport, located on the French-German-Swiss boundary, was evacuated and airlines suspended Friday night following a bomb risk.
Located near Basel ( Switzerland ), Mulhouse ( France ), and Freiburg ( Germany ), the airport was cleared after a bomb threat, EuroAirport confirmed to POLITICO.
According to the Italian magazine Corriere Della Sera, an Air France flight bound for Paris had raised alarms.
Not precisely the Paris Olympics that the French were hoping for were to begin here. Looking on the bright side, items can only get better, right?
Right?
