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From: MEDDLY
7/15/20
It was the French Resistance (Maquis) who truly Liberated France.
De Gaulle was an A-hole but he was the only French military figure available for the Allies (Darlan was killed) to march into France. His arrogance and hatred for the British was well known. He later showed disdain for Americans.
Let's not forget how he sacrificed his own French countrymen in Algeria. It was all about himself, screw the friends, allies, etc.
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
7/16/20
MEDDLY said:His arrogance and hatred for the British was well known. He later showed disdain for Americans.
A French man being arrogant and disdainful of English and Americans?
Well, I never!
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
7/19/20
Another one!
Major fire breaks out in historic French cathedral
French firefighters have saved a gothic cathedral in Nantes.
Read more from SBS NewsFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
7/19/20
Arson investigation launched after Nantes cathedral fire in France
A fire in the 15th-century cathedral in the western French city of Nantes blew out stained glass windows and destroyed the grand organ on Saturday (July 18), and officials said they suspected arson. Officials told reporters three fires had been started at the site and authorities were treating the incident as a...
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7/19/20
Are they going to blame Quasimodo? Wait, that was the Notre Dame fire (forgot the year)!
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
7/19/20
I think it was just last year.
It just feels like a decade has passed since then.
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
7/23/20
Two kids jump from French apartment fire into onlookers' waiting arms
Video shows a three-year-old dropped out of a window and his brother jumping soon after to escape a fire in their apartment in Grenoble.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
8/8/20
Homes evacuated over risk of Mont Blanc glacier collapse
Officials have evacuated part of an alpine valley on the border with France because of the threat that part of a melting glacier as large as a cathedral might break apart and collapse. The alarm was raised on Wednesday afternoon (August 5) when experts in helicopters noted that the Planpincieux glacier, which rests at...
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