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Images of the entrance of Jean-Jacques Beineix's coffin in the Church of Saint-Roch, in Paris, and arrivals of film personalities who came to pay their last respects to the French director who died on 14 January at the age of 75, after a short career which marked the 1980s and a cult film "Betty Blue" which revealed French actor Béatrice Dalle. IMAGES
French economist Thomas Piketty, the best-selling author of Capital, has turned down the Legion of Honor, since he is of the opinion that it is not the government's role to decide who is honorable.
"Morale is at zero and now they're organising to get out," says an acquaintance of the farmer who was killed by a vehicle that rammed through a roadblock put up by protesting farmers in southwestern France. The victim's husband and teenage daughter were seriously injured. IMAGES
Flags fly at half mast in front of EU buildings in Brussels to honour French and European politician Jacques Delors on the day of his national tribute in Paris. IMAGES
In the small Swiss town of Rolle, images show the house of the Franco-Swiss filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard, the father of the French New Wave and one of the most influential filmmakers of the 20th century, who has died at the age of 91. IMAGES
Hard-left firebrand Jean-Luc Melenchon, leader the freshly-formed New Ecological and Social Popular Union (NUPES), votes in Marseille in the first round of the French parliamentary elections, as the left seeks to thwart President Emmanuel Macron's plans for reform. IMAGES
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