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Balenciaga Severs Ties With Ye
Balenciaga has severed its ties with Ye. Following the publication of its third-quarter results on Thursday, parent company Kering said the French fashion house would no longer be working on projects with the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, who has made increasingly controversial public comments in recent weeks, including anti-Semitic threats.
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Paris taxi firm suspends Tesla fleet after fatal accident
France's transport minister said on Wednesday there was no suggestion at this stage that a fatal accident in Paris involving a Tesla (TSLA) Model 3 taxi was caused by a technical fault. Leading Paris taxi company G7 has suspended the use of the 37 Model 3 cars in its fleet after an accident on Saturday involving one of its drivers in which one person was killed and 20 injured.
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13 on trial in Paris for cyberbullying, threats against teen
Thirteen people went on trial Thursday in Paris accused of cyberbullying or death threats against a teenage girl who posted online comments critical of Islam.
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Help Rebuild Notre Dame by Sponsoring a Statue
A stone sculpture of a pelican named Corson is among the dozens of Notre Dame artifacts that you can support.
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Van Gogh Paris painting goes on public display for first time
The street scene of Montmartre has been owned by the same French family for more than 100 years.
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Breakdancing Gets Added To The Olympics For 2024 Paris Games
You never thought that Hip Hop would take it this far.
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Iconic Paris Bookstore Shakespeare And Company Severely Hit By Pandemic
Shakespeare and Company, an iconic bookstore in Paris, is urging readers to buy a book so that it can recover from the losses it incurred due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The bookstore recently sent an email to its customers informing them that it is struggling amid the global health crisis, Associated Press first reported. France went into its second nationwide lockdown on Oct. 30.
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The Paris Morgue Provided Ghoulish Entertainment
With its huge windows framing the corpses on display, the morgue bore an uncomfortable resemblance to a department store.
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Top fugitive in Rwanda's genocide arrested outside Paris
One of the most wanted fugitives in Rwanda’s 1994 genocide, a wealthy businessman accused of supplying machetes to killers and broadcasting propaganda urging mass slaughter, has been arrested outside Paris, authorities said Saturday.
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Scientists are leading Notre Dame’s restoration—and probing mysteries laid bare by its devastating fire
Researchers use cathedral’s stones, wood, and lead to learn about its history and the best way to repair it
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It’s Time for the ‘15-Minute City’
In her re-election campaign, Mayor Anne Hidalgo says that every Paris resident should be able to meet their essential needs within a short walk or bike ride.
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The Greening of Paris Makes Its Mayor More Than a Few Enemies
As Anne Hidalgo declares war on the car, drivers rage at the disruptions, but supporters credit her with preparing Paris for a hotter future.
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Toxic fallout from the Notre Dame Cathedral fire may have exposed 6,000 children to unsafe levels of lead
In April, Notre Dame caught fire. The blaze spread unsafe levels of lead dust across central Paris, and French authorities haven't alerted the public.
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World's largest urban farm to open – on a Paris rooftop
The 14,000m² farm is set to open in the south-west of Paris early next year
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Paris to plant mini urban forests to combat climate change
Paris is about to get even more beautiful.
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Notre Dame holds first mass since fire, with priests in hard-hats
The first mass was held at Notre Dame since a ferocious fire destroyed the roof, spire and part of the Paris cathedral's vault — with all present wearing hard-hats, Euronews reports.
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'Flying vehicles' could hit Paris 'within five years' says French capital's public transport operator
Fully electric “flying vehicles” could join Paris’ transport network “within five years”, according to the French capital's public operator RATP.
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Amelie director says 'non' to sequel because 'Paris is ugly now'
Director Jean-Pierre Jeunet has revealed that he is working on a mockumentary about the making of his best-known film, the 2001 romantic comedy Amelie. Ahead of the film’s 20th anniversary, the French filmmaker told IndieWire that he had been inspired by Peter Jackson’s film Forgotten Cinema. “It’ll be just stupidity, something very funny, very cheap to make, I hope,” he said.
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Yellow vest anger burns in France, fueled by Notre Dame fire
French yellow vest protesters set fires along a march route through Paris on Saturday to drive home their message to a government they see as out of touch with the problems of the poor: that rebuilding the fire-ravaged Notre Dame Cathedral isn't the only problem France needs to solve.
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Bees living in Notre Dame cathedral roof survived fire
Do you bee-lieve in miracles? The bees that made their home inside three hives atop Paris’ iconic Notre Dame cathedral have survived this week’s massive blaze — even though the roof was almost completely destroyed, according to a new report. A drone photo posted by the Paris-based urban beekeeping company Beeopic on its Instagram page appears to show all three hives — which were initially believed to have been destroyed in the blaze — still in place.
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