Paris authorities chief outlines security steps for Olympics

By TOM NOUVIAN

Associated Press

PARIS-- The Paris Olympics are a month away and city authorities chief Laurent Nunez has actually dealt with security concerns. In regard to the July 26 opening ceremony on the Seine river, security boats and snipers will secure the parade of boats carrying professional athletes along a six-kilometer section of the Seine. Nunez also in-depth plans to release 30,000 police officers daily, supported by 18,000 military personnel in the largest mobilization considering that World War II. Issues about personal security were resolved and the variety of representatives has actually been increased to 25,000 for the Games.