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Paul Myers

French PM Borne orders ministers to follow Olympics model for sports events

Distressed Liverpool fans queue to access the Stade de France before Champions League final. © REUTERS

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne on Friday slapped down two of her top ministers Gérald Darmanin and Amélie Oudéa-Castéra and ordered them to make sure their departments follow procedures set up by organisers of the 2024 Paris Olympics to avoid the harrowing scenes that blighted the Champions League final at the Stade de France.

Borne's edict came hours after it emerged that hundreds of hours of video footage from security cameras around the stadium had been deleted.

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