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French school teachers walk out after pupils refuse to look at nude painting
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France’s education minister has visited a school where some pupils refused to look at a painting of nude...
NAPOLEON HAT EXPECTED TO FETCH A LITTLE OVER £700,000 AT AUCTION
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A hat belonging to Napoleon Bonaparte when he ruled the French empire in the 19th Century will go...
FRANCE DESTROY THE ROCKY GIBRALTAR IN EURO QUALIFYING WITH RECORD VICTORY
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France scored seven goals in each half as they recorded their biggest ever win by thrashing 10-man Gibraltar...
24 MILLION EURO PAINTING SET FOR RUBBISH DUMP ENDS UP IN LOUVRE
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A 13th-century painting found hanging over the kitchen stove of an elderly French woman and later sold for...
FRENCH SENATOR QUESTIONED BY POLICE FOR DRUGGING FEMALE MP
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A French senator has been questioned on suspicion of plying an MP with a drug without her knowing....
CHAMPAGNE THIEVES: ‘THE BUBBLY BANDITS’ LOSE THEIR LOOT BUT EVADE CAPTURE
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Thieves in France stole two truckloads of champagne before police recovered the liquid loot – worth €600,000 (£525,000)...
French couple who sold an African mask to a second-hand goods dealer for €150 (£130) have gone to court for a share of the proceeds after the mask fetched €4.2m (£3.7m) at auction.
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Campaigners insist that the rare artefact should be returned to Gabon, in a case that has raised questions over Africa’s...
Marseille building collapses leaving eight people missing
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An explosion in Marseille, southern France, injured five persons and left eight more missing. ...
King Charles postpones visit to France amid protests
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According to Downing Street, King Charles III's state visit to France has been postponed at the president's request. ...
