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French people line up at the Elysee presidential palace to pay their respects to former head of state Jacques Chirac. IMAGES
French people line up at the presidential palace to pay their respects to former head of state Jacques Chirac, a giant of politics for three decades whose death sparked tributes to a complex but hugely charismatic leader. IMAGES
The cortege carrying Jacques Chirac's body is leaving his residence in Paris and is heading towards the Invalides monument where French public will be invited to come and pay tribute to former president Chirac. IMAGES
Former US President Bill Clinton, Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso or Mexican actress Salma Hayek are among the celebrities coming out of Saint-Sulpice church after paying their final respects to France ex-president Jacques Chirac as France held a national day of mourning for the popular former head of state. IMAGES
Several French political figures, including Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo and former President François Hollande, are taking part in the ceremonies commemorating the January 2015 attacks and paying tribute to the Charlie Hebdo victims and to police lieutenant Ahmed Merabet. IMAGES
Thousands take part in tribute march in memory of local teenager fatally stabbed at a dance last weekend in rural southwestern France. IMAGES
French senators give a standing ovation as they pay tribute to Ukrainian resistance to Russia, having been invited to do so by the President of the High Assembly, Gérard Larcher. IMAGES