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World War II Bomb Found on Train Tracks in Paris, France

Mar 7, 2025

An unexploded World War II bomb was found on train tracks 2.5 kilometers from the Gare du Nord train station in Paris, the capital of France, at around 04:00 local time, causing disruption in the rail services. All services passing…

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Thousands in Paris Protest Putin Ahead of War Anniversary

Feb 24, 2025

Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Paris ahead of the third anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war, voicing support for Ukraine and condemning Russian President Vladimir Putin. Protesters gathered in…

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Trump to Attend Notre Dame Reopening in Paris

Dec 3, 2024

Donald Trump, recently re-elected as U.S. President, will visit Paris on December 7 for his first overseas trip to attend the reopening ceremony of Notre Dame Cathedral. French President Emmanuel Macron will host 50 world leaders…

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Renovation Work Completed at Notre-Dame Cathedral

Nov 30, 2024

The renovation work at Notre-Dame Cathedral, which was heavily damaged after a fire that broke out on April 15, 2019 and was extinguished the next day, was completed yesterday and is expected to start receiving visitors on December 7. A…

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Notre-Dame Cathedral’s New Bells Ring After 5 Years

Nov 8, 2024

The famous Notre-Dame Cathedral, which was severely damaged in a fire that broke out on April 15, 2019 in Paris, the capital of France, and was said to be reopened on December 8 this year, has been given three new bells, one of which was…

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Paris Demonstration Highlights Civilian Casualties from Mines and Bomb

Sep 23, 2024

Handicap International, an international NGO, organized its 30th annual demonstration in Paris to raise awareness of the rising number of civilians disabled by mines and bombs. Held at Republique Square, the event…

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Car Crashes into Cafe, Kills 1 in Paris

Jul 18, 2024

A vehicle crashed into a cafe in Paris, the capital of France. As a result of the accident, 1 person died and 3 people were seriously injured. After the incident, the driver fled, and as a result of the tests, it was determined that one…

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Paris Mayor Swims in Seine to Address Pollution

Jul 17, 2024

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo swam in the Seine River to address pollution concerns ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games. Joined by French Sports Minister Amelie Oudea-Castera and Olympics Organizing Committee President Tony…

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Women Protest Against Far Right in Paris

Jun 24, 2024

Women's associations held protests in Paris and other French cities against the far right. Demonstrators in Paris marched from Republique Square to Bastille Square, chanting against fascism. A declaration warned of the far right's…

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Champs-Elysees Hosts Massive Picnic Event

May 27, 2024

The iconic Champs-Elysees Street in Paris became the site of a grand picnic event attended by approximately 4,000 people. The street was adorned with a red and white cloth, making a festive atmosphere for the attendees. Despite…

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