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A week after its receivership, the BHV closes its doors

Placed in receivership on November 2, the BHV Marais, a famous Parisian department store, was forced to close its doors Monday evening. Management invokes a simple temporary “administrative regularization”, but the unions fear that this 170-year-old institution will not reopen.

France 24
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Will Russell Brand’s 10-year jail term be a tipping point? - The Latest

Russell Brand has been sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for rape and sexual assault. The judge paid tribute to the ‘determination and bravery’ of the women who came forward in the case, and described Brand as a sexual predator of ‘staggering arrogance’. Lucy Hough speaks to Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian
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