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Old phones may be impacted as France begins 2G network shutdown
Lifts and some other devices could also be linked to old network
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Daughter appeals for help finding missing Briton, 72, in France
The woman left her home in Haute-Vienne without her phone, money and ID, and has not been seen since January
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Easter traditions across France: from rattles and hooded processions to giant omelettes
Regional Pâques celebrations highlight France’s cultural diversity
Sarkozy to face trial on corruption charge
Former president Nicolas Sarkozy is to face trial in October accused of attempting to unlawfully obtain confidential inform-ation from a court official.
He is accused of seeking inform-ation in exchange for helping former judge Gilbert Azibert obtain a prized job in Monaco.
He allegedly made the offer through his lawyer Thierry Herzog, also on trial, with whom the inquiry revealed he often spoke via mobile phones obtained under false identities.
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