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OLYMPICS
Paris Olympics kick off with rain-soaked — but grandiose — opening ceremony
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Jason Coskrey
The sprawling opening ceremony delivered on the promise to send athletes down the River Seine and culminated in the stirring return of superstar singer Celine Dion.
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