A massive security operation has been deployed in Paris, blocking streets, with thousands of police and soldiers safeguarding the opening ceremony.
Widespread vandalism including arson attacks sabotaged France's rail network, causing travel disruptions for thousands, even delaying some Olympic athletes.
A national investigation was opened into the arson attacks on high-speed rail lines, with severe penalties of 10 to 20 years possible for perpetrators.
Brazilian soccer legend Zico reported a robbery in Paris, with valuables stolen from his vehicle, leading to an official investigation by prosecutors.
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