Less than a week before the opening ceremony, Paris Olympic organizers have announced a record number of tickets sold, exceeding 8.8 million, with 2,000 athletes already settled into their village."The preparations are going very well. The stage is set," International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach said Saturday in Paris."We have an organizing committee that remains vigilant, which does not ignore any challenges, which you always rely on when you organize the most complex event in this world. This gives us great confidence."Security concerns continue to evolve over Friday's opening…READ FULL ARTICLE
