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Paris deploys 4800 officers for music festival amid heatwave
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Paris police prefecture announced on Saturday the deployment of 4800 police officers and gendarmes plus 2500 firefighters for the Fête de la musique on Sunday. Alcohol consumption bans and restrictions on undeclared gatherings along the Seine quays have been imposed due to the heatwave. The event is also drawing growing numbers of European visitors.
Upsala-Lenna Jernväg, known as Lennakatten, will celebrate 150 years with extra trains and jubilee programs on 27–28 June.
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Uppsala Municipality is carrying out a major investment together with businesses and associations to create a lively summer city with more than 200 activities, most of them free.
Shangri-La hotel group chief executive Kuok Hui Kwong said Hong Kong holds enormous potential for cultural tourism as a bridge between mainland China and the world.
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Hong Kong will host the Hyrox World Championships at AsiaWorld-Expo in June next year, the event's first Asian edition. The announcement came on Thursday in Sweden. Experts say it could draw high-spending athletes to the city.
Mexico's airport groups reported an average 7 percent contraction in international passenger traffic during May. Specialists attribute the setback to higher jet fuel prices and United States migration policies.
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Total visitors to Japan declined 3.6 percent in May even as arrivals from South Korea, Taiwan and the United States reached record levels for the month.
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