France: 20 Metre Robot Giants Parade Through Streets Of Paris In Spectacle To Launch World Cup
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France: 20 Metre Robot Giants Parade Through Streets Of Paris In Spectacle To Launch World Cup
- Title: France: 20 Metre Robot Giants Parade Through Streets Of Paris In Spectacle To Launch World Cup
- Date: 9th June 1998
- Summary: Four 20-metre (65-foot) robot giants lumbered between the monuments of central Paris in a multicoloured five-hour street spectacle intended to give the World Cup a launch like no other. Sadly the festivities were marred towards the end of the evening when local youths clashed with police. Not content with putting together the biggest soccer event in history, the ambitiou
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- Location: FRANCE PARIS PLACE DE LA CONCORDE
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