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French fake number plates increase
The reported number of fake or duplicate car licence plates rose 73 per cent in 2012 according to figures from the French interior ministry.
Nearly 17,500 road offence were committed by drivers usi...
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French universities may teach more in English
French academics are protesting a plan to change some of the country’s education laws to make it easier to teach university courses in English.
At present this is only allowed under exception...
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Air France offer low cost MiNi
Air France is offering low-cost tickets to 58 destinations in France, Europe and north Africa in a new strategy to fight off budget rivals such as Ryanair and Easyjet. France’s national airline...
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Foxes back in Paris
Foxes are back in the centre of Paris and have been seen at the Jardin du Luxembourg and the Place de la République. However it is estimated that there are many fewer than the urban fox populat...
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French railways strike
Train passengers throughout France can expect delays until Friday 26 October because of strikes in protest against restructuring plans by the state railway SNCF. Travellers have been advised to contac...
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United Buddy Bears show in Paris
United Buddy Bears are on show near the Eiffel Tower to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the twinning of Paris and Berlin and the 50th anniversary of the Elysee Treaty which marked the official recon...
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Louvre opens new Islamic courtyard
A new section dedicated to Muslim art has opened in one of the courtyards of the Louvre. The new structure, following in the off-beat tradition of the Louvre pyramid, covers about 1,000 sqm and houses...
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Pedestrian banks along the Seine
Plans put forward by the Socialist mayor of Paris, Bertrand Delanoë, to pedestrianise the banks of the Seine are not popular among motorists. Two associations – 40millions d’automobil...
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The Eiffel Tower worth more than the Colosseum
The Eiffel Tower is Europe’s most valuable historic monument according to a survey by the chamber of commerce of Monza and Brianza in north Italy.
The Italian organisation has calculated that...
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Easyjet threatens French strike
EasyJet's French-based pilots are threatening to strike on 15, 17 and 19 August, the height of the mid-summer holiday season. The industrial action is over pay and bonuses and will affect about 250 st...
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Air de Paris
Air de Paris. Contemporary art gallery with resident artists and guest artists with various exhibitions on throughout the year. Connected to Galerie Praz-Delava...
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Bibliotheque Nationale France Richelieu
What used to be the National Library now hosts a variety of exhibitions from photography to paintings all set in an impressive building.Metro:Palais-Royal/Bours...
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Musee Rodin
This museum houses an extensive selection of Rodin's works, as well as paintings from his private collection. Garden, play area for children and self-service re...
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Musee Maillol
Works by Maillol: drawings, engravings, paintings, sculpture, decorative art, original plaster and terracota works as well as the private collection of Mrs. Din...
