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May 2008 Volume 15, Number 5, Copyright © 2008
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Letter From Paris - Harriet Welty-Rochefort - Sometimes a cold impersonal city becomes a village - thanks to one single soul. In the former working class neighborhood in the east of Paris that spawned Maurice Chevalier and Edith Piaf, Ali's « the one » - the Calife of Gambetta.


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French History - May - Events: Chanel No. 5 perfume is launched 5.05.1921; The Channel Tunnel is opened 6.05.1994; The Dauphin marries Marie Antoinette 16.05.1770 Napoléon declared Emperor 16.05.1804; Joan of Arc burned at the stake in Rouen 30.05.1431; Births: Maximilien François Robespierre 6.05.1758; Paul Gauguin 8.05.1903; Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot 13.05.1753; Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle 16.05.1760; Erik Satie 17.05.1866; Charles Aznavour 22.05.1924.


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