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Brigitte Bardot’s funeral draws crowd in small French town

Residents and admirers applauded the funeral convoy as Brigitte Bardot’s coffin was being carried through the narrow streets of Saint-Tropez. Once one of the world’s most photographed women, she had long called the French Riviera resort her refuge from the celebrity that made her a household name. CBC | World News

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Internet access and telephone lines cut out after protests erupt in Iran

People in Iran’s capital shouted from their homes and rallied in the street Thursday night after the country’s exiled crown prince called for a mass demonstration, witnesses said, a new escalation in the protests that have spread nationwide across the Islamic Republic. Internet access and telephone lines in Iran cut out immediately after the protests began. CBC | World News

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