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"It will be a major legacy for us," says Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo after swimming for a few minutes in the river Seine with the President of the Paris Games Organising Committee (Cojo) Tony Estanguet. IMAGES
Environmental activist Greta Thunberg joins a gathering of opponents to the A69 Toulouse-Castres highway project in southwest France, in the pouring rain. IMAGES
The A69 highway project in France is "pure madness", according to environmental activist Greta Thunberg, who came to the southwest of France to lend her support to the project's opponents, who are organizing a weekend of mobilization. SOUNDBITE
Crosses are placed outside Brazil's National Congress in Brasilia in a tribute to the victims of the Brumadinho dam collapse on the fifth anniversary of the tragedy. January 25 marks five years of the rupture of the dam at the Corrego do Feijao Mine, owned by the mining company Vale. It was holding more than 11 million cubic meters (nearly three billion gallons) of mining waste when it collapsed, unleashing a brown sea of sludge. IMAGES
A fire breaks out on the fringes of a demonstration against the Lyon-Turin high-speed rail link, which brought together almost 5,000 environmental protesters according to the organisers - over 3,000 according to the authorities - in the Maurienne valley in Savoy. IMAGES
A major rally against the Lyon-Turin high-speed rail link is being held in the Maurienne valley (Savoy), at a base camp located outside the no-go zone drawn up by the authorities. IMAGES
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