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How not to be a cliché in Paris


This summer the French capital is expected to welcome 15 million tourists while it hosts the Olympic Games. In a city seven times smaller than New York, it's easy to stand out. CNN’s Saskya Vandoorne provides some expert tips to avoid the clichés and navigate Paris like a local.

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<p>The female boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting have faced intense scrutiny after the International Boxing Federation claimed the athletes had previously failed a gender eligibility test. CNN's Christina Macfarlane speaks with two-time Olympic track and field champion Caster Semenya, who has been deemed <a >ineligible to run</a> for similar reasons, but is fighting her case at the European Court of Human Rights.?</p>
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TOPSHOT - US' Simone Biles competes in the vault event of the artistic gymnastics women's team final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on July 30, 2024. (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP) (Photo by ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP via Getty Images)
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PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 28: Simone Biles of Team United States waves as she is joined by members of Team United States following Subdivision 2 during the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Qualification on day two of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Bercy Arena on July 28, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
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Janja Garnbret of Slovenia competes during the final of women's Boulder competition for the IFSC Climbing World Cup in Innsbruck, on June 15, 2023. (Photo by Johann GRODER / APA / AFP) / Austria OUT (Photo by JOHANN GRODER/APA/AFP via Getty Images)
Olympic champion Janja Garnbret on her injury, Paris goals and eating disorders in climbing
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