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Rave parties on the rise in France as tougher law proposed
Recent gatherings have drawn crowds of up to tens of thousands of participants
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French residents warned over fraudulent ‘Assurance Maladie’ emails
Scammers are using urgent requests for personal details to target recipients
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French woman fined €30,000 for beating lynx to death
Lynx are a protected species in France
‘Election was wrong’ says French barrister
French barrister Julien Fouchet from Bordeaux has launched a case before France’s Conseil d’Etat contesting the validity of the European elections.
The grounds include the problem of the five French MEPs who can only take their seats if Brexit occurs and France’s requirement of 5% of the votes for a European Parliament seat, which the case says is too high.
See also:
Barrister’s fight over EU voting
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