FRANCE — Here at the world’s largest annual sporting event, the Tour de France, there is a heightened sense of security and police presence everywhere as organizers have increased counterterrorism efforts, bringing in 23,000 police officers and elite guards to help ensure the safety of the 198 riders who took the start and the millions of spectators who line the roadside during July’s three-week race.
It comes after a spate of terrorist attacks around the world and in Europe, including those in London, Stockholm, Berlin, Paris, and Manchester, England. Last year during the Tour, read more >>>
Source : BusinessInsider.Com