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A 'national homage' to French rocker Johnny Hallyday began in Paris Saturday with an honour guard of up to 700 bikers following his hearse down the Champs Elysees. IMAGES
Laeticia Hallyday and her daughters unveil a street sign for the 'Johnny Hallyday Esplanade', which commemorates her ex-husband, rocker Johnny Hallyday. It is located at the Accor Arena in Paris. The ceremony is held in front of hundreds of fans - many of whom travelled from all over France for the ceremony and a special concert to be held Tuesday - sheltered under umbrellas. IMAGES
After a few last words with his partner, French astronaut Thomas Pesquet gets into the car that will take him and his three crewmates to the Crew Dragon. The capsule is due to liftoff at 09:49 GMT for the International Space Station (ISS). IMAGES
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi leaves Matignon, where he was welcomed by Prime Minister Jean Castex, on the third day of his state visit to France. The meeting was followed by the signing of various agreements between French and Egyptian ministers. (COMPLETES VIDI8WP4HR_EN) IMAGES
French rugby players Paul Gabrillagues, Antoine Burban and Gaël Fickou join Rugby Federation President Bernard Laporte and coach Gonzalo Quesada, at the funeral of former winger Christophe Dominici, at the Saint-Cécile church in Boulogne-Billancourt. IMAGES