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Readers report high customs charges on gifts sent to France
The cost of receiving gifts is sometimes higher than their value
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France’s proposed voluntary national service: military revival or costly misstep?
Concerns have emerged over scheme's potential overlap with the recently abandoned Service national universel
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Old France is still here – if you know where to look
A reader responds to columnist Nick Inman's article on the changes in France
So refreshing
What a sensible and refreshing view on speaking French in Nick Inman’s article (Make life easy on yourself when learning, May)!
The burden of guilt of not being fluent after 26 years has been lifted and I can now sally forth and converse with confidence in ‘my’ French.
Mary ELEY
Saône-et-Loire
