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France news

Find the news and stories on France, which is located in Western Europe and encompasses medieval cities, alpine villages and Mediterranean beaches. Paris is the capital of France and is famed for its fashion houses, classical art museums including the Louvre and monuments like the Eiffel Tower. Check out RT.com for stories on France's politics and economy. Visit RT to stay updated on statements from French President Emmanuel Macron who announced stringent restrictions on the movement of citizens with the lockdown expected to last as long as six weeks in a bid to combat the coronavirus outbreak. Don’t forget to check out authors’ opinions on the news and current events taking place in France today. Yellow Vest demonstrators aren’t letting a ban on mass gatherings or fears of coronavirus stop them from expressing their opposition to the French government, and are staging their weekly protests in Paris - follow RT for the news on that matter.