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France redraws its regional map

Following a decision last year to simplify its administrative structure and save money on bureaucracy, France has drawn a new map, reducing its 22 regions to 13, and proposing new capitals for the 7 new merged regions.

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Fake Cops rob Tourists in France

Foreign tourists visiting the south of France have been warned to be on the look-out for fake policemen.   An organized gang of robbers, pretending to be gendarmes (military police), have targeted motorways in mostly in Southern France.

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France redraws its regional map

Following a decision last year to simplify its administrative structure and save money on bureaucracy, France has drawn a new map, reducing its 22 regions to 13, and proposing new capitals for the 7 new merged regions.

Read More

Fake Cops rob Tourists in France

Foreign tourists visiting the south of France have been warned to be on the look-out for fake policemen.   An organized gang of robbers, pretending to be gendarmes (military police), have targeted motorways in mostly in Southern France.

Read More