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FRANCE. PARIS (75) MISTER B&B RENTING APPARTMENT FOR GAYS IN LE MARAIS IN THE 4TH DISTRICT Photo by Serge Attal/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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An apartment open house

Buying an apartment. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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An apartment open house

Buying or renting an apartment LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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An apartment open house.

Buying or renting an apartment. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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An apartment open house

Buying or renting an apartment.Planning a new home. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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An apartment open house

Buying an apartment. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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An apartment open house

Buying or renting an apartment. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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An apartment open house

Buying or renting an apartment LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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An apartment open house

Buying or renting an apartment. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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(EnchantingGuangxi)CHINA-GUANGXI-NANNING-ASEAN-EXPO-EVOLUTION(CN)

(230918) -- NANNING, Sept. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows a woman charging her mobile phone at a self-service charging station at the 5th China-ASEAN Expo (above, photo taken by Xinhua photographer Zhang Ailin on Oct. 25, 2008) and a shared power bank renting device at the 20th China-ASEAN Expo (below, photo taken by Xinhua photographer Lu Boan on Sept. 18, 2023) in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The 20th China-ASEAN Expo is held in Nanning from September 16-19, with nearly 2,000 enterprises attending. Since the first China-ASEAN Expo was held in 2004, the event has actively built a platform for ASEAN enterprises to enter the Chinese market. (Xinhua)

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Ziroom Renting

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 11, 2023 - Ziroom Renting, Shanghai, China, August 11, 2023.

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Ziroom Renting

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 11, 2023 - Ziroom Renting, Shanghai, China, August 11, 2023.

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Growing market potential in China offers development opportunities for global automakers

STORY: Growing market potential in China offers development opportunities for global automakers DATELINE: May 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:31 LOCATION: SHENYANG, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of China 2. various of BMW production line 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MILAN NEDELJKOVIC, Member of the board of management of BMW AG 4. various of BMW production line 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MILAN NEDELJKOVIC, Member of the board of management of BMW AG 6. various of tesla production line and factory in Shanghai STORYLINE: In recent years, the significantly expanded middle-income group and upgraded consumption structure in China have offered more development opportunities for global enterprises. Previously deemed as luxuries, car brands such as BMW and Tesla are gaining popularity among Chinese consumers. Twenty years ago, when it first set foot in China, BMW adopted a light asset investment strategy of renting production lines with China's Brilliance Auto Group. Now in China, BMW Group has built its larg

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Students Protest - Rome

Students in the Garrison of Cambiare Rotta, under the Lazio Region, stage a protest against high rents on May 16, 2023 in Rome, Italy. Students across Italy have been camping out in front of their universities to protest the exorbitant cost of renting accommodation Photo by Stefano Ronchini/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest - Rome

Students in the Garrison of Cambiare Rotta, under the Lazio Region, stage a protest against high rents on May 16, 2023 in Rome, Italy. Students across Italy have been camping out in front of their universities to protest the exorbitant cost of renting accommodation Photo by Stefano Ronchini/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest - Rome

Students in the Garrison of Cambiare Rotta, under the Lazio Region, stage a protest against high rents on May 16, 2023 in Rome, Italy. Students across Italy have been camping out in front of their universities to protest the exorbitant cost of renting accommodation Photo by Stefano Ronchini/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest - Rome

Students in the Garrison of Cambiare Rotta, under the Lazio Region, stage a protest against high rents on May 16, 2023 in Rome, Italy. Students across Italy have been camping out in front of their universities to protest the exorbitant cost of renting accommodation Photo by Stefano Ronchini/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest - Rome

Students in the Garrison of Cambiare Rotta, under the Lazio Region, stage a protest against high rents on May 16, 2023 in Rome, Italy. Students across Italy have been camping out in front of their universities to protest the exorbitant cost of renting accommodation Photo by Stefano Ronchini/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japanese comic exhibition opens in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - Visitors take pictures of character figures from popular Japanese manga series "One Piece" at an exhibition at the War Memorial of Korea in Seoul on July 26, 2014, after it opened to the public. Initially scheduled to start July 12, the show was put on hold when the memorial canceled a contract renting exhibition space to the organizers, citing a drawing in the original comic series resembling Japan's Rising Sun flag, which arouses anti-Japanese sentiment in the country due to its history as a military flag.

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Japanese comic exhibition opens in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - A child poses for photos in front of character figure from popular Japanese manga series "One Piece" at an exhibition at the War Memorial of Korea in Seoul on July 26, 2014, after it opened to the public. Initially scheduled to start July 12, the show was put on hold when the memorial canceled a contract renting exhibition space to the organizers, citing a drawing in the original comic series resembling Japan's Rising Sun flag, which arouses anti-Japanese sentiment in the country due to its history as a military flag.

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City in Tottori rents out EV with comic paintings

YONAGO, Japan - The city government of Yonago in Tottori Prefecture began renting out to visitors for free an electric vehicle with comic paintings on its body on Jan. 31, 2012. The municipal government offers the use of the car, which has a painting of comic girls and 10 local tourist spots, to promote the 13th International Comic Artist Conference to be held in November 2012 in the prefecture. Such cars called ''itasha,'' typically with paintings of animation characters, are popular among some young Japanese.

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Cellphone user in N. Korea

BEIJING, China - A man uses a cellphone in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Feb. 17, 2011. According to several people who recently traveled to the country, North Korea has barred foreigners on short-term stays in the country from renting cellphones capable of making international calls since January.

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Tax-panel chief to resign over scandal, deals blow to Abe

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Cabinet Secretary Yasuhisa Shozaki announces the resignation of government tax-panel chief Masaaki Homma at a press conference on Dec. 21. Homma offered to resign over a scandal involving his renting of an apartment for public servants, dealing another blow to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who had handpicked him only two months ago.

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Single-seated electric car 'Qi' to be rented in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - An apprentice geisha sits in a single-seat ''Qi'' electric car in the Japanese city of Kyoto on June 30. Toy maker Takara Co. and Nippon Rent-A-Car Service Inc. will begin renting the ''Qi'' in Kyoto on July 1.

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Honda to rent out ASIMO humanoid robots

TOKYO, Japan - New ASIMO humanoid robots which Honda Motor Co. plans to begin renting out next fall are on display at the company's head office in Tokyo on Dec. 21. Honda said the robots, 120 centimeters tall and weighing 43 kilograms, can walk 1.6 kilometers per hour.

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Ice shortage affects Spain as energy costs and heatwaves bite

STORY: Ice shortage affects Spain as energy costs and heatwaves bite DATELINE: Aug. 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:51 LOCATION: Madrid CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of an ice factory in Madrid 2. wide shot of man buying ice at the supermarket 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): JOSE MANUEL, Bar owner 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): ALBERTO, Bar owner 5. various of ice factory in Madrid 6. Wide shots of crowds of people 7. Sequence shots on hot weather and ice cubes 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (Spanish): ADRIAN, Client 9. Wide shot of people at bar outdoor STORYLINE: A combination of high energy costs and exceptionally hot weather has had an effect in Spain that nobody expected -- a shortage of ice cubes. The shortage has led to supermarkets rationing sales of ice, while bars and restaurants are struggling to match the demand. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): JOSE MANUEL, Bar owner "It has affected us and every bar has to do its best, either by renting an ice machine or simply freezing bags full of ice." The main cause of the shortage is tha

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National lawmaker leads locals to prosperity through rose industry

STORY: National lawmaker leads locals to prosperity through rose industry DATELINE: March 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:33 LOCATION: HAIKOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of rose industry 2. various of Yang Ying 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YANG YING, National lawmaker 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): YANG YING, National lawmaker STORYLINE: Yang Ying, the president of a company running rose businesses in China's tropical island of Hainan, is also a deputy to the 13th National People's Congress (NPC), the national legislature. In 2009, Yang rented about 184 hectares of land in two villages in Sanya City as a base for rose plantation. Now, villagers get paid by working in rose gardens. They also receive dividends at the end of the year. Even for the farmers not planting roses, they can get payment by renting their land. In 2014, Yang developed a scenic spot featuring roses, which has greatly boosted local tourism industry. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YANG YING, National lawmaker "Look at this shoot that you've c

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows people looking at the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows people touching the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows people looking at the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows details of the Fabric of the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows people looking at the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows people looking at the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows details of the Fabric of the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows people looking at the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations of the wrapped Arc de Triomphe - Paris

This photograph taken on September 21, 2021, shows the Arc de Triomphe, wrapped in silver-blue fabric, as it was designed by late artist Christo, in Paris as part of the 38th European Heritage Days. Work has begun on wrapping the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in silvery-blue fabric as a posthumous tribute to the artist Christo, who had dreamt of the project for decades. Bulgarian-born Christo, a longtime Paris resident, had plans for sheathing the imposing war memorial at the top of the Champs-Elysees while renting an apartment near it in the 1960s. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM