'We did it!': France celebrates successful Olympics Opening Ceremony despite challenges
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Paris successfully hosted its first Olympics ceremony in a century on Friday, overcoming challenges from sabotage threats and unseasonable weather. The event showcased France's ability to deliver a spectacular and safe start to the Games, despite initial criticism and serious security concerns.