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The Risky Bets of the Paris Olympics Paid off. Who Can Claim the Win?

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The Washington Post / Rick Noack

13:19 JST, August 12, 2024

PARIS – France’s plan for the 2024 Olympics was a gamble fraught with risks. For the most part, the big bets paid off.

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