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Leboncoin: Everything you need to know about France's ... - The …
Oct 12, 2023 · Le Bon Coin, which literally translates as 'the good corner', is similar to the Craigslist in that it allows people to list and consult classified advertisements online.. As such, you will find ...
French motorways and train lines closed as flooding hits south
Oct 17, 2024 · Flooding following heavy rainfall in Annonay, central France, on October 17, 2024. Photo by JEFF PACHOUD / AFP Motorways and rail lines are closed after severe flooding hit the south of France on ...
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LATEST: Strike disruption to hit French rail services on Thursday
Nov 19, 2024 · France's biggest rail unions have announced a one-day strike on Thursday, November 21st, which is set to be followed by a 'renewable' strike from December 11th.. As unions prepare for the first ...
Explained: What is the law in France on prostitution - The Local
Jul 25, 2024 · The 2016 law. In 2016 a radical shakeup of the law was proposed, aimed at shifting the balance of power in favour of the people (mostly women) who sell sex.
Public shown video evidence in France mass rape trial - The Local
Oct 5, 2024 · The judge in the southern city of Avignon had nine videos and several photographs of the abuse of Gisele Pelicot shown in the courtroom and an adjoining public chamber, involving seven of the 50 ...
Deadly storm Kirk leaves thousands in France without power - The …
Oct 10, 2024 · One man has died and 64,000 homes were left without power in France as the deadly Storm Kirk swept across the country, while two départements remain on red alert for floods on Thursday.
Who are France's modern royalists? - The Local
Aug 9, 2023 · Nevertheless, polling in 2019 suggested that around 17 percent of French people would be open to the idea of a restoration of the monarchy. Those who vote right or far-right are most likely to ...