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00:00From recycling sporting infrastructure to innovating energy systems, this is the legacy

00:06of the 2024 Paris Olympics.

00:11A Ukrainian missile shot down in the western Russian region of Kursk has injured 13 and

00:17damaged infrastructure, Russian officials say.

00:20Russia's Ministry of Defence says it shot down 35 drones overnight as part of Ukraine's

00:25week-long incursion into enemy territory.

00:40A Russian drone and missile attack on Brovery, located 24 kilometres from the capital of

00:46Kyiv, killed two people, including a four-year-old boy.

00:51Local officials say another three people were injured.

00:55Russian President Volodymyr Zelensky says a North Korean-made missile was used in the

00:59attack.

01:01Meanwhile, the Kremlin has released footage allegedly showing Russian artillery destroying

01:08Ukrainian ammunition depots, manpower and military equipment in the quote special military

01:14operations zone.

01:20As the 2024 Paris Olympics comes to a close, the legacy of the international four-yearly

01:27multi-sporting event is being felt further than just the French capital and spans innovating

01:33energy policies to recycling sporting infrastructure.

01:37Organizers of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics are mulling whether to only use gas-guzzling

01:42generators for emergencies, according to French media.

01:46The Paris Olympics Organizing Committee first spearheaded the move away from generators

01:51powering the events, except in rare circumstances.

01:55The 2024 Paris Olympics is also having an impact on the organizers' and cities' coffers.

02:01Economic forecasting by financial company S&P Global Ratings estimates the 2024 Paris

02:07Olympics is the most budget-friendly Games in two decades.

02:11A glut of appropriate existing sporting infrastructure meant the International Organizing Committee's

02:16did not need to construct new facilities, according to the report.

02:20If future organizing bodies mimicked Paris' legacy, it could guarantee environmental and

02:26financial gold.

02:31Pockets of Europe are sweltering through extreme heat.

02:36Weather forecasters say Italy will sizzle through its hottest weekend of the year, with

02:41French authorities warning of a heat wave sweeping through the country's south.

02:46One meteorologist says human-induced climate change is to blame.

03:05Nurses have been deployed in France's 28 affected regions to check on the vulnerable.

03:16The World Health Organization warns 175,000 Europeans living on the fastest-warming continent

03:38suffer heat-related deaths every year.

03:45Demonstrations gathered on the streets of the UK at anti-racist rallies held across

03:50the nation.

03:51The demonstrations came following anti-immigrant riots which had gripped the country earlier

03:56this week following a fatal knife attack on children.

04:00Misinformation spread through social media claimed the attacker was an immigrant and

04:04a Muslim.

04:36British politician Nigel Farage of inciting fascist rioters.

04:42The predicament is a microcosm of broader challenges confronting many European countries,

04:47as they face a series of problems relating to migration and the rise of the far right.

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