The Take Joy and politics collide at the Paris Olympics 2024
Jul 26, 2024
Natacha Butler, Al Jazeera Correspondent, discusses the controversies surrounding the 2024 Paris Olympics, including the ban on religious symbols for athletes, Russian and Belarusian athletes competing under a neutral flag, and Parisians' mixed feelings about the event. Despite the political tensions, anticipation is high for the visually stunning games.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Paris Prepares for Olympics - River Seine Cleanup and Athletes' Trust
03:06 • 4min
Controversy over France's ban on religious symbols for athletes at Paris Olympics
07:19 • 2min
Controversy over Neutral Flags for Russian and Belarusian Athletes at Paris Olympics
09:39 • 4min
Excitement and Anticipation for Paris Olympics 2024
14:01 • 5min