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French police stand guard outside the home of former French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, after he died Wednesday at the age of 94. The former leader's health had deteriorated in recent years and he finally succumbed to the Covid-19 virus, says his family. IMAGES
France's former president Valery Giscard d'Estaing, credited with leading social and technological reform of the country and placing it at the heart of Europe, was laid to rest Saturday in a low-key funeral attended only by family and his close circle. Images of his coffin being taken out of the church to be buried on a private plot belonging to the family, near Authon cemetery. (COMPLETES VIDI8WH9D4_EN) IMAGES
Flags are flown at half-mast at the Elysée Palace in Paris on a day of national mourning in homage to former President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, who died on 2 December. IMAGES
Images outside ex-French president Giscard d'Estaing's house after he died late Wednesday of Covid-19, according to his family. Giscard led his country from 1974 to 1981 into a new modern era and onto a firmly pro-European path. IMAGES
The French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne meets with the President of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmud Abbas in Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank, as part of a Middle East tour aimed at securing a ceasefire between Israel and the Hamas militant group in Gaza. IMAGES
French Foreign minister Stephane Sejourne meets Israeli counterpart Israel Katz and Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid in Jerusalem. IMAGES
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