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World Aquatics officials say the water is safe for swimmers in the Seine River .
Tests show the water was within acceptable guidelines for illness-causing bacteria.
The women's 10k marathon race will be held Thursday , followed by the men’s race on Friday .
Water quality has been a constant concern throughout the Games.
This is the first time that Olympic open water is being held in a river.
The Seine current has been measured at 2-3 mph , a significant challenge when swimming upstream.
Four triathletes became sick last week after competing in the Seine triathlon.
The races would be moved to Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium, site of rowing and canoeing events.
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