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Paris’ iconic landmark no longer shines bright late into the night. As France and the rest of Europe fear energy shortages this winter, the Eiffel Tower will now switch off its lights before midnight.
Looking for some unusual entertainment on holiday this year? This incredible extreme sport competition is touring all your favourite destinations.
As Paris prepares to host next year's Summer Games, work to complete the Olympic Village is in full swing. Some 35 hundred workers are building a whole new neighbourhood in the north of Paris to welcome the athletes and support teams travelling here in hopes of taking home gold. FRANCE 24's James Vasina, Natalia Ruiz Giraldo and Benoit Perrochais visited the site.
In a video address at a conference of sports ministers in London, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who has called for a boycott of the 2024 Paris games over the possible participation of Russian athletes, says their presence would be a "manifestation of violence." SOUNDBITE
French actor Tahar Rahim launches the holiday season in Paris as the Christmas lights are turned on on the Champs-Élysées. This year's lights will go out a week earlier than usual as the country faces an energy crisis. IMAGES
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