Olympics Opening Day(Laure Manaudou)
French President Nicolas Sarkozy (L) is greeted by French swimmers Laure Manaudou (3rd R) and Alain Bernard (R), and tennis players Michael Llodra (2nd L) and Gael Monfils (2nd R), as he pays a visit to the French Olympic athletes at the Olympic village on August 8, 2008 in Beijing, China. Sarkozy is due to go to the Great Hall of the People at Tiananmen Square to attend a banquet hosted by his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao for the heads of state and government ahead of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games opening ceremony.
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