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2024-07-26 Europe

Arson attacks paralyze French high-speed rail network hours before start of Olympics

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Posted by Frank G 2024-07-26 08:26|| || Front Page|| [11137 views ] Top

#1 "concentrated its personnel in Parisian train stations"

Good use of resources.
"Defund the trains!"

Posted by Skidmark 2024-07-26 08:55|| 2024-07-26 08:55|| Front Page Top

#2 Europe Flights Disrupted Again by Green Extremists

Posted by Frank G 2024-07-26 08:55|| 2024-07-26 08:55|| Front Page Top

#3 Has Putin struck the Olympics? 'Coordinated, massive arson attack' hits French railways

"Kirill Gryaznov was charged with working 'with a foreign power to try and incite hostilities in France' after being identified as working for the FSB"

Posted by Skidmark 2024-07-26 10:30|| 2024-07-26 10:30|| Front Page Top

#4 Why any city would want to host the Olympics is something of a mystery.

The costs for such events is enormous and the revenues from the Olympics is comparably modest.

Only the people who own high prestige hospitality assets are likely to get any real profit out of it.

Posted by Lord Garth 2024-07-26 17:02|| 2024-07-26 17:02|| Front Page Top

#5 Gov Dick Lamm of Colorado stopped the winter Olympics back in 1976. Saved us a lot of money

Posted by Jan 2024-07-26 21:18|| 2024-07-26 21:18|| Front Page Top

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