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ET, Paralympians will traverse the famed Champs Élysées, a stunning avenue in Paris that runs from the Arc de Triomphe to the Place de la Concord.
From Salon • Aug. 28, 2024
On both occasions, Zambada said, he gave the money to the intermediary, who met with García Luna in a private room at an upscale Mexico City eatery called Champs Élysées.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2023
From the Champs Élysées to Avenue Montaigne and along the Rue St.-Honoré, the glossiest and most glamorous shopping streets of central Paris are usually bustling on Saturdays in December.
From New York Times • Dec. 17, 2018
On Tuesday both candidates will attend a ceremony honouring a policeman who was shot dead on the the Champs Élysées less than less than 72 hours before Sunday’s vote.
From The Guardian • Apr. 24, 2017
From the Arc de Triomphe there was no fighting down the Champs Élysées, but there was a struggle at the Palais de l'Industrie before the troops obtained possession of that building.
From The Insurrection in Paris by Davy (An Englishman)
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