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	Podcast:		The World This Week
	Episode:		Paris in 2024: Much more than the Olympic Games at stake?
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:45:55
	Publish Date:		2024-01-05 19:00:03
	Description:		It's dirty, it's crowded, there's always a strike, the waiters are rude…and it's the place to go in 2024. Welcome to a special edition of The World This Week that we're calling Paris in 2024. As the French capital gets set to host the Olympics for the first time in exactly 100 years, we ask why for better or for worse, old stereotypes stick about the City of Light. With Olympic events designed to showcase the grandeur of Paris's historical sights, we ask how the 2,000-year-old city is evolving today. Is the world’s top tourist destination thriving…or losing its soul? Produced by Alessandro Xenos, Rebecca Gnignati and Imen Mellaz. Read moreCould Emily afford to rent in Paris? An author's guide to surviving gentrification
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