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Paris - arrivee et sauf Pt 1

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September 7th 2010
bon jour a tous - je suis maintenant a Paris. OK enuf French, you get the general idea! It is about noon on Tuesday 7 September and Paris is cloudy bright and about 17° with a maximum of 22° although it was looking rather grey first thing in the morning it now looks quite reasonable with quite a bit of blue sky. As I am able to use a microphone to dictate to my laptop this will hopefully be qu ... read more

Europe » France » Île-de-France » Paris

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more