Hello, welcome to the bbc news at ten. Tens of thousands of people have gathered on the streets of paris tonight to watch the opening ceremony of the 2024 paralympics. 4,400 athletes from 184 delegations will compete over the next 11 days of competition with these games featuring a record number of delegations and of female athletes. Our sports correspondent andy swiss is watching in paris. A perfect parisian evening and a paralympic curtain raiser like no other. Welcome to paris! at place de la concorde an opening ceremony exploring attitudes towards disability. French star christine and the queens with a modern take on an edith piaf classic. And soon it was time for the athletes. Parading down the champs elysees, more than 180 countries united by a commonjoy. And here comes great britain. The british team, led by terry bywater and lucy shuker, were welcomed by the prime minister, sir keir starmer. Paralympics gb have 215 athletes competing here and after finishing second in the med
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Neil amazing reaction to his sons First Major League Fox And Friends First starts right now. I can make your hands clap too many troubles todd just dancing. Jillian you are watching Fox And Friends First wednesday morning. Todd President Biden set to unveil a plan for a rise in Violent Crime across the nation. Jillian what can we expect . The president will lay out a plan to deal with increasing crime across the country in a speech this afternoon going into of the American Administration believes could be a violent summer, the president s proposal will include Police Reform and ways to keep guns out of the hands of criminals, he will make a series of Executive Orders and call on congress to pass gun legislation, House Past Two bill the background checks less likely to get through the senate. The white house wants more. We believe any sensual driver of violence is gun violence. We see that statistically in a lot of areas and also need to ensure state and local governments supporting com
Neil amazing reaction to his sons First Major League Fox And Friends First starts right now. I can make your hands clap too many troubles todd just dancing. Jillian you are watching Fox And Friends First wednesday morning. Todd President Biden set to unveil a plan for a rise in Violent Crime across the nation. Jillian what can we expect . The president will lay out a plan to deal with increasing crime across the country in a speech this afternoon going into of the American Administration believes could be a violent summer, the president s proposal will include Police Reform and ways to keep guns out of the hands of criminals, he will make a series of Executive Orders and call on congress to pass gun legislation, House Past Two bill the background checks less likely to get through the senate. The white house wants more. We believe any sensual driver of violence is gun violence. We see that statistically in a lot of areas and also need to ensure state and local governments supporting com
Neil amazing reaction to his sons First Major League Fox And Friends First starts right now. I can make your hands clap too many troubles todd just dancing. Jillian you are watching Fox And Friends First wednesday morning. Todd President Biden set to unveil a plan for a rise in Violent Crime across the nation. Jillian what can we expect . The president will lay out a plan to deal with increasing crime across the country in a speech this afternoon going into of the American Administration believes could be a violent summer, the president s proposal will include Police Reform and ways to keep guns out of the hands of criminals, he will make a series of Executive Orders and call on congress to pass gun legislation, House Past Two bill the background checks less likely to get through the senate. The white house wants more. We believe any sensual driver of violence is gun violence. We see that statistically in a lot of areas and also need to ensure state and local governments supporting com