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French ministers have condemned the arson attack that hit the high-speed train network on Friday, on the morning of the Olympic Games opening ceremony. “This will disrupt this day and probably also this weekend,” the acting sports minister Amélie Oudéa-Castera told broadcaster BFMTV. The opening ceremony is set to begin in the evening in the centre of the city. Speaking “with caution and after initial analyses” she said it appeared to be a kind of “coordinated sabotage.” French Transport Minister Patrice Vergriete said that the “coordinated malicious actions” had caused considerable disruption…

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