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FILE - This Monday Dec. 11, 2017 file picture shows a general view of the Lactalis plant and milk production site where possible source of the outbreak has been identified in Craon, western France. A tainted baby milk scandal affecting some 30 countries is growing, as French dairy giant Lactalis recalled millions more products globally because of salmonella contamination. (AP Photo/David Vincent, File)

Mass recall of French-made baby milk over salmonella fears

By JEFFREY SCHAEFFER and ANGELA CHARLTON - Associated Press

US women to play Germany, England, France in soccer in March

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FILE - In this Feb. 2, 2017, file photo, visitors tour near the snow sculpture in the shape of the Olympic rings displaying at the Daegwanryung Snow festival in Pyeongchang, South Korea. South Korea's Pyeongchang is the host city of the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games which will start from February 2018. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, File)

A look at travel lists: Where to go in 2018

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BOOK REVIEW: France is a Feast

By Aram Bakshian Jr.

American writer, photographer, and activist, best known for being part of the body positive movement, Jes Baker, delivers a speech during a day against fat phobia in Paris, France, Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. Paris, the seat of global luxury industries and one of the world's most image-conscious cities, is looking at its contradictions in the mirror with rising obesity levels and is launching a campaign against an often disregarded kind of discrimination: sizeism. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

With obesity on rise, Paris reflects on mirrored ‘fatphobia’

By THOMAS ADAMSON - Associated Press

In this photo provided by France Bleu, rescue workers help after a school bus and a regional train collided in the village of Millas, southern France, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017. A school bus and a regional train collided in southern France on Thursday, killing four children and critically injuring several other people on the bus, the French interior ministry said. (Matthieu Ferri/France Bleu via AP)

French death toll rises to 5 children in train-bus crash

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France will host Ireland in World Cup on May 28 in Paris

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In this photo provided by France Bleu, rescue workers help after a school bus and a regional train collided in the village of Millas, southern France, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017. A school bus and a regional train collided in southern France on Thursday, killing four children and critically injuring several other people on the bus, the French interior ministry said. (Matthieu Ferri/France Bleu via AP)

4 children killed in bus-train collision in southern France

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In this photo provided by France Bleu, rescue workers help after a school bus and a regional train collided in the village of Millas, southern France, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017. A school bus and a regional train collided in southern France on Thursday, killing four children and critically injuring several other people on the bus, the French interior ministry said. (France Bleu via AP)

The Latest: French prime minister: cause of crash unknown

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Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, left, is welcomed by France's President Emmanuel Macron for conference to support the fight against Jihadist in the African Sahel region at the Chateau of the La Celle Saint-Cloud, west of Paris, France, Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017. Presidents, princes and diplomats are in France to breathe life into a young African military force that aims to counter the growing Jihad threat in the Sahel region. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

The Latest: Mali warns IS fighters could come to Africa

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FILE - In this photo dated Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017 the President of Mali, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, left, sits with French President Emmanuel Macron before talks at the Elysee Palace in Paris. President Francois Macron is convening presidents, princes and diplomats on Wednesday to breath life into a young African military force with a mission to counter the growing threat jihadi threat in the Sahel region but which is struggling to come alive. (Charles Platiau, Pool via AP, File)

African anti-jihadi force gets $130 million at French meet

By SYLVIE CORBET and ELAINE GANLEY - Associated Press

Correction: Roman Polanski story

By MICHAEL BALSAMO - Associated Press

French President Emmanuel Macron, center, attends the "Tech for Planet" event at the "Station F" start up campus ahead of the One Planet Summit in Paris, France, Monday Dec. 11, 2017. It is a dream come true for U.S.-based climate scientists the offer of all-expenses-paid life in France to advance their research in Europe instead of in the United States under climate skeptic President Donald Trump, two of the winners say. (Philippe Wojazer, Pool via AP)

U.S.-based climate scientists to take research to France

By Sylvie Corbet - Associated Press

Arnold Schwarzenegger arrives on bicycle to meet Paris mayor Anne Hdalgo, Monday Dec. 11, 2017 in Paris. Schwarzenegger is in Paris to attend the One Planet climate summit Tuesday with more than 50 world leaders and co-hosted by the U.N. and the World Bank. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

The Latest: 18 climate scientists win French grants

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People wait outside the Madeleine church to attend French rock star Johnny Hallyday's funeral ceremony, in Paris, France, Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017. France is bidding farewell to its biggest rock star, honoring Johnny Hallyday with an exceptional funeral procession down the Champs-Elysees, a presidential speech and a motorcycle parade — all under intense security. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

The Latest: Macron hails late rocker as ‘a part of France’

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Qatar signs on to buy 12 Rafale fighter jets from France

By FAY ABUELGASIM - Associated Press

Smoke rises from the battleship USS Arizona as it sinks during a Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Saturday marks the 72nd anniversary of the attack that brought the United States into World War II. (AP File Photo)

Gerard Araud on Pearl Harbor Day: U.S. betrayed France in 1930s

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

In this Friday, Feb. 12, 2016, file picture, French singer Johnny Hallyday gestures as he receives the best chanson album award during the 31st Victoires de la Musique, French music awards annual ceremony, in Paris, France. The French president's office says Hallyday, who packed sports stadiums for decades, has died at age 74. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon, File)

Johnny Hallyday, rock icon known as French Elvis, dies at 74

By Elaine Ganley and Angela Charlton - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 4, 2016 file picture, French rock singer Johnny Hallyday waits before Christian Dior's Haute Couture Fall-Winter 2016-2017 fashion collection presented in Paris, France. The French president's office says Hallyday, who packed sports stadiums for decades, has died at age 74. (AP Photo/Zacharie Scheurer, File)

Rock icon Johnny Hallyday, known as French Elvis, dies at 74

By ELAINE GANLEY and ANGELA CHARLTON - Associated Press

In this photo taken on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 the statue of Soviet founder stands in front of the Luzhniki stadium entrance in Moscow. The historic Luzhniki stadium, built in 1956, will host the opening and the final matches of 2018 World Cup. (AP Photo/Denis Tyrin)

2018 WORLD CUP: Guide to the 12 stadiums and their matches

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH - Associated Press