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French Lake Still Riddled With Bombs 80 Years After World War II
The apparently pristine Gerardmer lake in the Vosges mountains of eastern France conceals a bleak legacy of 20th-century conflict -- dozens of tonnes of unexploded ordnance from the two world wars.
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Visually-Challenged French Hikers Cross Mountains With Special GPS
The group trekked 80 kilometres in six days through fields and forests in the Vosges range near the German border.
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French Theme Park Recreates 'Little Prince' Universe
A theme park inspired by Antoine de Saint-Exupery's timeless classic "The Little Prince" opened this week in France, giving visitors a chance to recall the author's claim that "all grown-ups were children first".
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100 Years on, Mine-Clearers Tackle Deadly World War I Legacy
At the foot of the Vosges mountain range in northeastern France, a key battleground during World War I, a mine-clearance team is cautiously inspecting a cylinder of rusted metal nestled in a stone case covered with mould and barbed wire.
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French Lake Still Riddled With Bombs 80 Years After World War II
The apparently pristine Gerardmer lake in the Vosges mountains of eastern France conceals a bleak legacy of 20th-century conflict -- dozens of tonnes of unexploded ordnance from the two world wars.
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Visually-Challenged French Hikers Cross Mountains With Special GPS
The group trekked 80 kilometres in six days through fields and forests in the Vosges range near the German border.
-
French Theme Park Recreates 'Little Prince' Universe
A theme park inspired by Antoine de Saint-Exupery's timeless classic "The Little Prince" opened this week in France, giving visitors a chance to recall the author's claim that "all grown-ups were children first".
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100 Years on, Mine-Clearers Tackle Deadly World War I Legacy
At the foot of the Vosges mountain range in northeastern France, a key battleground during World War I, a mine-clearance team is cautiously inspecting a cylinder of rusted metal nestled in a stone case covered with mould and barbed wire.
