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In Paris's trendy restaurants, uncomfortable furniture becomes an accepted norm
Fashionable establishments offer tiny seats and overcrowded spaces, an discomfort embraced by both restaurateurs and diners.
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New Book Charts Paris's Century-Long Love Affair With Cinema
Author Ruby Boukabou's 'The Movie Lovers' Guide to Paris' maps the French capital's most cinematic neighbourhoods, inspiring themed walking tours through the city's film history.
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Artist Nora Chipaumire Brings Multidisciplinary Work to Paris Festival
The dancer and installation artist is leading performances and workshops as part of the Festival d'Automne, telling France 24 her work aims to make the world more equitable.
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Paris Fashion Week: Competition for runway venues intensifies
According to an article in Le Monde, companies organizing Paris fashion shows are facing increased competition to secure spacious and centrally located venues, while authorities are tightening oversight of safety standards.
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Sexual violence in Paris after-school programs: Mayor Emmanuel Grégoire acknowledges failures before Senate
Questioned Wednesday by the Senate inquiry commission, the mayor of Paris admitted collective failings by the city in a case involving more than 230 ongoing investigations.
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Céline Dion Returns to the Stage in Paris After Health Battle
The Canadian singer performed a sold-out concert west of Paris, marking a comeback after years away from performing due to a rare neurological disorder.
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Paris afterschool program scandal: first custodial sentence in sexual violence case
An afterschool instructor was sentenced Tuesday in Paris to five years in prison, including one year under electronic monitoring, for sexual assaults on nine elementary school children, according to RFI.
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Céline Dion Returns to the Stage in Paris After Six-Year Hiatus
Thousands of fans gathered in Paris to see Céline Dion perform for the first time since she paused touring due to illness, according to the BBC.
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Céline Dion Returns to the Stage in Paris After Six-Year Hiatus
Critics praised the Canadian singer's comeback performance, calling it a 'high-stakes' return following years away from touring due to health issues.
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Céline Dion Returns to Stage in Paris After Stiff Person Syndrome Diagnosis
The singer opened a sold-out five-week residency in Paris, her first full-length concerts in six years, according to a review published by The Guardian.
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Céline Dion Returns to Stage in Paris After Six-Year Absence
The French Canadian singer performed her first full concert since being diagnosed with a rare neurological disorder, drawing a sold-out crowd of about 30,000.
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Céline Dion Makes Return to Stage in Paris
The Canadian singer has returned to performing in Paris, according to reporting from France 24, though further details about the event have not been disclosed.
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Celine Dion Set for Emotional Return to Stage in Paris
The Canadian singer is preparing for a long-awaited comeback performance in Paris on Saturday, years after being diagnosed with a rare neurological disorder, according to France 24.
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Céline Dion Set for Paris Return After Health Battle, Expert Cites City's Career Roots
According to France 24, the singer's comeback show in Paris is not merely an 'Olympics effect' but reflects the city's long-standing role in her career, a Sorbonne Nouvelle University professor said.
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In Paris, Chef Maxime Bouttier Opens 'Ethanol,' a New Wine Bar in the 11th Arrondissement
Following the success of his Michelin-starred restaurant Géosmine, the chef is opening a second establishment, 'Ethanol,' on the same street, according to Le Monde.
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Celine Dion Set for First Full Concert in Six Years in Paris
The Canadian singer, who has battled a rare autoimmune disorder, is scheduled to return to the stage in Paris on Saturday, according to France 24.
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Céline Dion Set for Emotional Comeback Concert in Paris
The Canadian singer is scheduled to return to the stage on Saturday for her first full concert in six years, following a prolonged battle with a rare autoimmune disorder, according to France 24.
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Céline Dion Launches Series of Sixteen Concerts in Paris for Stage Return
The Canadian singer, absent from stages for several years due to her illness, performed her first Paris concert Saturday night before approximately 30,000 spectators.
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Céline Dion's Return to the Stage in Paris: A Major Economic Windfall Expected
The Quebec singer kicks off a series of sixteen concerts tonight in Paris scheduled for this fall, each drawing more than 30,000 spectators, according to RFI.
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Rania Kissi, former foster child, publishes book on child welfare failures
Abandoned at age 10, a lawyer and Paris councilor publishes "Children in Care, Broken Futures," in which she reflects on her experience within the child welfare system (ASE), according to an interview published by Le Monde.
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Culture and lifestyle: World Taste's selection for the week of September 12
Le Monde presents its weekly agenda of cultural outings, featuring an exhibition on fire, the history of shoes, and a ceramicists' sale.
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Celine Dion Returns to Stage in Paris After Battling Rare Illness
The Canadian singer kicked off a sold-out 16-show residency at Paris's Plenitude Arena, according to NPR News.
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Céline Dion Fever Grips Paris Ahead of Sold-Out Residency
The Canadian singer is set to open a 26-show Paris residency this Saturday, marking her return to the stage after a battle with a neurological disorder.
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Celine Dion: An Anticipated Return to the Paris Stage Discussed on France 24
The France 24 network featured an interview on the subject with Valentin Grummaud, agrégé in literature and author of a work dedicated to the singer.
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Céline Dion launches series of 16 concerts in Paris on Saturday night, making her grand return to the stage
After six years away for health reasons, the Quebec singer is beginning a new series of concerts that will continue until October 14, with ten additional dates announced for May.
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Céline Dion Fans Camp Outside Paris Hotel Ahead of Sold-Out Comeback Show
Hundreds of admirers have gathered on Paris pavements, with the singer reportedly greeting the crowd with appearances and dancing, according to The Guardian.
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Paris Braces for Economic Boost as Céline Dion Fans Descend on City
The Canadian singer's return to the stage this weekend kicks off a run of more than 16 Paris concerts expected to draw half a million spectators and benefit local hotels, restaurants and transport.
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Eiffel Tower staff strike after management orders women out of sight for Hindu group visit
Paris landmark's management apologizes after directing female employees to remain hidden during a visit by a religious group.
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