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US funding revives links to La Fayette's French château
French aristocrat fought alongside George Washington
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Murder inquiry launched after Briton, 85, found dead at his home in Gers in south-west France
The man was attacked during the night of Friday to Saturday. His car is reported stolen
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Why hornets can be more dangerous in France in autumn
Cyclists, runners and walkers attacked around country
Biocoop halts plastic water bottle sales
Leading organic food distributor and retailer Biocoop has halted the sale of still water in plastic bottles, for environmental reasons.
“Commercialising bottled water is too polluting, and goes against what the company stands for.” said Claude Gruffat, head of the cooperative. Stopping sales would cost stores 1 to 1.5% of their turnover, he said.
