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Moulin Rouge, the iconic cabaret and landmark in Paris which had seen its windmill sails collapse in April, unveils its new sails just days before the Paris Olympic torch is due to pass the venue. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron checks Notre Dame's new spire and speaks with people in charge of the cathedral's restoration. exactly one year till it is scheduled to reopened on Dec 8th, 2024. The UNESCO-listed building was badly damaged by fire in 2019. IMAGES
French police prepare to carry out a new search for the body of Estelle Mouzin, the alleged victim of French serial killer Michel Fourniret, in the Ardennes, in northeastern France. Fourniret, the "Ogre of the Ardennes", confessed to killing 11 people, and died in May aged 79, taking his final secrets to the grave and denying families of victims long-awaited justice. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron talks to high school students in the hospitality industry during a visit to a hotel school in the Drôme (south-east France), on the eve of the reopening of restaurants. IMAGES
Endless queues in front of clothes and decoration shops: as a new lockdown approaches in the Ile-de-France region of France, Parisians are doing their last shopping before "non-essential" shops close for four weeks. IMAGES
At Roissy Charles-de-Gaulle airport, firefighters listen to their commander's instructions before leaving for Lebanon. After the double explosion in Beirut, French aid will be transported by two military aircraft with civil security personnel on board, several tonnes of equipment and a mobile medical post. SOUNDBITE