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Louvre Raising Ticket Prices for Non-European Visitors

From Jan. 14, visitors to the museum from outside the European Economic Area will pay 45 percent more for entry to help finance its ambitious renovation plan.

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The Louvre is still on the mend after thieves broke into one of its galleries in October and stole about $100 million worth of jewelry.
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France Creates Voluntary Military Service as Europe Faces Russian Threat

The effort, aimed at young people, came after an army chief angered many by saying the country must accept the possible loss of “our children” in a future war.

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President Emmanuel Macron of France on Thursday in the French Alps, where he announced a paid, voluntary military service.
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