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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Macron inaugurates olympic village for 2024 paris games - Caught on Camera

France's President Emmanuel Macron visits the Paris 2024 Olympic village in Saint-Denis, northern Paris, on 29 February, 2024. AFP - LUDOVIC MARIN

The keys to the Paris 2024 athletes' village were officially handed to Olympics organisers as President Emmanuel Macron visited the site on Thursday.

The 52-hectare village, just north of Paris, will host some 14,500 athletes and staff before welcoming a further 9,000 for the Paralympics.

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