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Olympic balloon 'to return every summer' to Paris up to LA Games: Macron
Olympic balloon 'to return every ... Every evening during the Games, weather permitting, the balloon soared into the air, creating a new symbol for Paris. "What happiness!" Paris mayor Anne ...
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Nothing could go wrong: the story behind the Paris Olympics cauldron balloon
The night the Olympic and Paralympic cauldron first ... "There were many challenges.” The first hot air balloon flight in history was carried out by the Montgolfier brothers at Versailles ...
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OLYMPICS/ Paris dazzles with rainy opening ceremony on the Seine River
PARIS--A hot-air balloon brought an Olympic ring of fire into a rainy sky and singer Celine Dion belted from the Eiffel Tower as Paris kicked off its first Summer Olympics in a century Friday ...
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Photos: Iconic Paris landmarks double up as Olympic venues
As part of the Paris Olympics' plan to integrate urban sports into city ... The Olympic cauldron, designed to pay homage to the Montgolfier brothers and their pioneering hot air balloon, can be found ...