France's high-speed rail network vandalised ahead of opening ceremony of Paris Olympics, 8 lakh affected

Paris: In a concerning incident, France's high-speed TGV rail network was targeted by vandals in a series of coordinated actions that brought major disruption to some of the country's busiest rail lines ahead of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony on Friday. The operator said arsonists had targeted installations along the lines connecting the capital Paris with important cities on the high-risk opening day.

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