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Farmer protests to continue despite France opposing Mercosur trade deal
French opposition to free-trade deal did not swing scale on key vote
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UK-EU talks raise hopes of easing post-Brexit rules for Britons in France
Several proposals and plans could ease some post-Brexit complications
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French study claims ‘Dry January’ participation improves sleep and health
First major study of its kind in France praises challenge, but alcohol-free month is yet to receive official endorsement
10.2m visitors set record for Le Louvre
The Louvre museum in Paris broke its visitor numbers record in 2018, with 10.2 million over the year - a rise of 25% compared to 2017.
Museum president Jean-Luc Martinez said that a music video of Beyoncé and Jay-Z, shot at the museum, and the opening of the Louvre in Abu Dhabi had boosted its reputation.
