Alain Delon, Seductive Star of European Cinema, Dies at 88

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 Dubbed "the male Brigitte Bardot," the French actor starred in 'The Leopard,' 'Le Samouraï,' 'The Red Circle' and as Tom Ripley in 'Purple Noon.' Alain Delon, the dark and dashing leading man from France who starred in some of the greatest European films of the 1960s and ’70s, has died. He was 88. “Alain Fabien, Anouchka, Anthony, as well as (his dog) Loubo, are deeply saddened to announce the passing of their father. He passed away peacefully in his home in Douchy, surrounded by his three children and his family,”  a statement from the family released to AFP news agency said. With a filmography boasting such titles as Luchino Visconti’s Rocco and His Brothers (1960) and The Leopard (1963), René Clément’s Purple Noon (1960), Michelangelo Antonioni’s The Eclipse (1962), Joseph Losey’s Mr. Klein (1976) and Jean-Pierre Melville’s Le Samouraï (1967) and The Red Circle (1970), Delon graced several art ho...

Complete overview on Paris Olympics

 The 2024 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad, will be held in Paris, France. Here are some key details about the event:


 Dates

- The games will take place from July 26 to August 11, 2024.

 Host City

- Paris, France, will host the Olympics for the third time, having previously hosted the games in 1900 and 1924.

 Venues

- The events will be held at various venues across Paris and surrounding areas, including iconic locations such as the Stade de France, Roland Garros Stadium, and the Champs-Élysées.

- Some events will also take place in other French cities, such as Marseille (sailing) and Tahiti (surfing).


 Sports

- The 2024 Olympics will feature 32 sports with a total of 329 events.

- New sports added to the program include breaking (breakdancing), which will make its Olympic debut.

 Environmental Initiatives

- The Paris 2024 organizers have placed a strong emphasis on sustainability and environmental responsibility.

- The games aim to be the most sustainable ever, with efforts to minimize carbon emissions, use renewable energy, and promote eco-friendly practices.

 Mascot

- The official mascot for the Paris 2024 Olympics is the Phryges, inspired by the Phrygian cap, a symbol of freedom and the French Revolution.

 Legacy and Impact

- The Paris 2024 Olympics are expected to have a lasting impact on the city, with significant investments in infrastructure, transportation, and urban development.

- The games aim to promote sports participation and healthy lifestyles among the French population and beyond.

Ticketing

- Tickets for the 2024 Olympics have been available through various phases, with the goal of making the games accessible to a wide audience.

Security and Safety

- Given the global context, extensive security measures will be in place to ensure the safety of athletes, officials, and spectators.


The Paris 2024 Summer Olympics promise to be a celebration of sport, culture, and international cooperation, showcasing the best of human athletic achievement in the heart of one of the world's most iconic cities.


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