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Soldiers patrol outside Gare du Nord train station at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024, in Paris, France.

Video. Arson attacks halt trains across France ahead of Olympics opening

Updated: 26/07/2024 - 21:44 GMT+2

France’s state-owned rail company SNCF says a 'massive attack' aimed at paralysing the high-speed network is causing delays and cancellations.

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