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Paris Olympics Spark Legacy Debate as Breanna Stewart Prepares for Dominance

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As the Paris Olympics commence, discussions arise about the legacy of the Games, with calls to preserve the Olympic cauldron and rings. Meanwhile, Breanna Stewart gears up to lead the dominant U.S. women's basketball team.


The Paris Olympics have sparked discussions about the legacy of the Games, particularly the potential permanence of the Olympic cauldron designed by Mathieu Lehanneur. As the opening ceremony approaches, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo emphasizes the importance of keeping symbolic objects like the cauldron and Olympic rings in the city. Meanwhile, American basketball star Breanna Stewart prepares to lead her team in the Olympics, showcasing the dominance of U.S. women's basketball in international competitions.

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