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FILE - In this Jan. 22, 1963 file photo, German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, centre left, hugs France President Charles de Gaulle after signing the Elysee friendship treaty in the Elysee palace in Paris, France. The leaders of France and Germany are poised to sign the Aachen accord Tuesday Jan. 22, 2019, renewing their friendship and pledging greater cooperation, exactly 56-years after their predecessors inked the Elysee Treaty that set the tone for the two countries’ future relations. (AP Photo/File)

AP Explains: Why are France and Germany renewing their vows?

By FRANK JORDANS - Associated Press

In this Sept. 21, 2018, file photo, singer Chris Brown performs during Philipp Plein's women's 2019 Spring-Summer collection, unveiled during the Fashion Week in Milan, Italy. Two police officials say U.S. singer Chris Brown and two other people are in custody in Paris after a woman filed a rape complaint. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File)

Chris Brown detained in Paris after rape complaint

By Angela Charlton - Associated Press

Models wear creations for the Chanel Spring/Summer 2019 Haute Couture fashion collection presented in Paris, Tuesday Jan. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Correction: France-Paris Fashion Week-Watch story

By THOMAS ADAMSON - Associated Press

A model wears a creation for the Dior Spring/Summer 2019 Haute Couture fashion collection presented in Paris, Monday Jan. 21, 2019. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

Inside a big top, Dior puts on circus-themed couture

By THOMAS ADAMSON - Associated Press

U.S President Donald Trump, left, speaks during a press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Thursday, July 13, 2017. President Donald Trump is saluting the United States' &quot;unbreakable&quot; bond with France. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Conservatives want more permanent exit from Paris climate accord

By James Varney - The Washington Times

A model wears a creation during Kenzo men's and women's Fall/Winter 2019/20 fashion collection presented in Paris, Sunday Jan .20, 2019. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Hedi Slimane unveils debut menswear show for Celine in Paris

By THOMAS ADAMSON - Associated Press

A model wears a creation for the Balmain men's Fall/Winter 2019/20 fashion collection presented in Paris, Friday Jan.18, 2019. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

Thom Browne goes for spectacle at Paris Fashion Week

By THOMAS ADAMSON - Associated Press

Police remove yellow vest demonstrators staging a sit-down protest in Souillac, southern France, ahead of French President Emmanuel Macron' s visit, Friday, Jan. 18, 2019. Macron is meeting Friday with about 600 mayors and local officials in Souillac, a small town in southwestern France, as part of a national &quot;grand debate&quot;.(AP Photo/Fred Scheiber)

French yellow vests protest despite Macron’s outreach

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN - Associated Press

The scene of a gas leak explosion in Paris, France, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019. A powerful explosion and fire apparently caused by a gas leak at a Paris bakery Saturday injuring more than 40 people blasted out windows and overturned cars, French authorities said. (Matthieu Croissandeau via AP)

Body found in rubble brings toll to 4 in Paris bakery blast

By SYLVIE CORBET - Associated Press

Firefighters tends to a wounded person near the site of a gas leak explosion in Paris, France, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019. A powerful explosion and fire apparently caused by a gas leak at a Paris bakery Saturday injured several people, blasted out windows and overturned cars, police said. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

The Latest: Paris street is devastated by gas blast; 3 dead

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A police officer aims a flash ball gun during clashes with yellow vest protesters on the famed Champs Elysees avenue in Paris, France, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019. Authorities deployed 80,000 security forces nationwide for a ninth straight weekend of anti-government protests. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

The Latest: French protesters demand more help from govt

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Medical staff and firefighters tend to a wounded man at the scene of a gas leak explosion in Paris, France, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019. Paris police say several people have been injured in an explosion and fire at a bakery believed caused by a gas leak. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

3 dead, dozens injured in Paris bakery gas leak explosion

By ANGELA CHARLTON and SYLVIE CORBET - Associated Press

Evidence is displayed at the trial of Mehdi Nemmouche at the Justice Palace in Brussels, Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019. Mehdi Nemmouche is accused of shooting dead four people at a Jewish museum in Belgium in 2014. (Francois Lenoir, Pool Photo via AP)

Jewish museum attack suspect on trial in Belgium

By LORNE COOK - Associated Press

A woman passes by a mural by street artist PBOY depicting Yellow Vest (gilets jaunes) protestors inspired by a painting by Eugene Delacroix, &quot;La Liberte guidant le Peuple&quot; (Liberty Leading the People), in Paris, Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019. French President Emmanuel Macron is facing a mountain of challenges in the new year starting with yellow vest protesters who are back in the streets to show their anger against high taxes and his pro-business policies that they see as favoring the wealthy rather than the working class. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Crowdfunding pits French police vs. yellow vest protesters

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Women wearing yellow vests and holding yellow balloons march during a protest in Paris, Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019. Several hundred women wearing yellow vests march during a rally in Paris to give a different image to the movement. (AP Photo//Michel Euler)

French protesters want to set off bank run with withdrawals

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Riot police officers take position at the Champs Elysees avenue during a yellow vest protest in Paris, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019. Hundreds of protesters were trying to breathe new life into France's apparently waning yellow vest movement with marches in Paris and gatherings in other cities. Notre Dame cathedral in the background. Arc de Triumph in the background. (AP Photo//Michel Euler)

Former pro boxer in custody after assault on French police

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN - Associated Press

A yellow vest protester donning a red bonnet , that symbolizes the French Revolution during a march in Paris, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019. Hundreds of protesters were trying to breathe new life into France's apparently waning yellow vest movement with marches in Paris and gatherings in other cities. (AP Photo/Kamil Zihnioglu)

France: Year’s 1st yellow vest event brings tear gas, fires

By MILOS KRIVOKAPIC and ELAINE GANLEY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015, Chris Baker and Jennifer Hinson from Nashville, Tennessee, use a selfie stick in front of the Louvre Pyramide in Paris. The world's most visited museum, the Louvre in Paris registered 10.2 million visitors in 2018, a record boosted by a rise of foreign tourists and pop star Beyonce's video paying tribute to the Mona Lisa and others world-famous artworks. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere, File)

Helped by Beyonce clip, Paris’ Louvre breaks visitor record

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Demonstrators wearing yellow vest hold photos of people they say are victims of police violence in recent weeks in France, in Biarritz, southwestern France, Sunday, Dec.30, 2018. (AP Photo/Bob Edme)

France: Festive celebration in Paris; Macron defends agenda

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Demonstrators wearing their yellow vests brandish a French flag during a demonstration in Marseille, southern France, Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018. The yellow vest movement held several peaceful demonstrations in cities and towns around France, including about 1,500 people who marched through Marseille. (AP Photo/Claude Paris)

‘Yellow vests’ target French media

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