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Storm Goretti hits north France: 213km/h winds, 380,000 without power
Authorities warn of flying debris and train services throughout north disrupted
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French ski resorts report excellent Christmas despite less snow than last year
Bookings are up and non-snow related activities are also on the rise
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American celebrity jeweller robbed of ‘more than €1m’ at French Riviera Airbnb
Jewellery and cash stolen from rental property where Chris Aire was staying
Astronaut retrains for zero gravity plane
Thomas Pesquet has big plans for this year
Spaceman and former Air France pilot Thomas Pesquet is aiming for a new career – flying the zero-gravity plane used to train his fellow astronauts.
Thomas spent six months on the International Space Station and by the end of February will have retrained to fly the Airbus A310 Zero-G plane. He said on Facebook “it promises a little weightlessness in 2018”.
