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Paris cancels New Year's Eve fireworks due to omicron concerns
Thehill ^
| 12/19/2021
| Olafiamihan oshin
Posted on 12/19/2021 1:23:23 PM PST by ChicagoConservative27
Officials in Paris have canceled New Year’s Eve firework festivities due to the growing concern about the fast spreading omicron COVID-19 variant, France24.com reported.
A scientific panel suggested on Friday that authorities “should impose significant restrictions” due to increasing caseloads.
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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: fireworks; newyears; omicron; paris
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To: ChicagoConservative27
Oh micron, don’t be such an awesome frenchy
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posted on
12/19/2021 2:36:51 PM PST
by
teeman8r
(Armageddon won't be pretty, but it's not like it's the end of the world or something )
To: CatOwner
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posted on
12/19/2021 2:45:02 PM PST
by
Sans-Culotte
(11/3-11/4/2020 - The USA became a banana republic.)
To: ChicagoConservative27
Ah, the French! Always the first to surrender.
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posted on
12/19/2021 3:43:30 PM PST
by
mort56
To: LeoTDB69
“Omicrom must really be serious if it can be spread by fireworks.”
indeed ... who knew that omicron was fireproof ...
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posted on
12/19/2021 4:30:56 PM PST
by
catnipman
(Cat Nipman: Vote Republican in 2012 and only be called racist one more time!)
To: ChicagoConservative27
I guess there’s a big risk of transmission from all of the oohs, aahs, wows and such.
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posted on
12/19/2021 5:16:39 PM PST
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jimfree
(My 19 y/o granddaughter continues to have more quality exec experience than Joe Biden.)
To: CatOwner
Seems like everything we previously enjoy will be taken away because they can
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