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Paralympic Games kick off with vibrant Opening Ceremony

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Paralympic Games kick off with vibrant Opening Ceremony

Paralympic Games kick off with vibrant Opening Ceremony

President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Andrew Parsons told athletes that they were the “the best of humanity” as the Tokyo Paralympics kicked off with a vibrant Opening Ceremony on Tuesday.

CNN’s Selina Wang says, inside the stadium, there was a celebratory mood as the competition officially began in unprecedented circumstances.


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