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Montpellier honours British World War Two hero with memorial stone
His daughter travelled from London to attend the unveiling ceremony in southern France
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French national tests positive for hantavirus on arrival in France
Around 100 cases of hantavirus are recorded annually in France - but of a less serious variant. They are mainly in north-east France
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Uber Boat launches in seven French cities this summer
The service will offer leisure boat rentals starting in mid-June
No to shopping ‘city’ outside Paris
Plans to build the world’s largest shopping centre, with 280 hectares of outlets and an amusement park, on the outskirts of Paris have been rejected.
The EuropaCity plan posed environmental issues, a court ruled.
The mayor of Gonesse, who hoped the project would be in place for the 2024 Paris Olympics, is appealing.
