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Fantastique France continues to make its heritage and culture easier for travelers to appreciate. Being up to date on changes for 2009 will help your visit go smoothly.

Paris' haute couture designers turned up their noses at the recession, delivering opulent spring-summer collections last week that obstinately refused to pay the gloomy global economic any mind.

Former French President Jacques Chirac was rushed to a hospital after being mauled by his pet dog who is being treated for depression, in a dramatic incident that rattled his wife Bernadette.

An armed robber was killed by a waiter in a 'Kill Bill' style stabbing during an attempted raid on a Paris sushi restaurant.