Over 1,000 kilometers of traffic jams during rush hour in France due to the holidays
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On August 1, traffic congestion in France exceeded 1,000 kilometers in cumulative length during the late-morning peak hour. The severe delays occurred on a traditionally heavy travel day as holidaymakers ending their July trips crossed paths with those beginning their vacations.
Simultaneously, the women's Tour de Francia commenced, running through August 9. Dutch cyclist Lorena Wiebes, competing for the SD Worx - Protime team, secured victory in the opening stage during a reduced-group sprint among the favorites, thereby claiming the initial race leadership.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR)Focuses on sports coverage highlighting Lorena Wiebes's Tour de Francia stage win and early leadership.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR)Reports on the heavy holiday traffic congestion exceeding 1,000 kilometers in France.
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