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Why Olympic surfing events are in Tahiti, thousands of miles from Paris

The tower for judges and field of play are pictured during a surfing training session in Teahupo'o earlier this month. (Pool/AFP via Getty Images)
The tower for judges and field of play are pictured during a surfing training session in Teahupo'o earlier this month. (Pool/AFP via Getty Images)

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