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# City of Lights

Last year

2022

Eiffel Tower lights to turn off earlier at night as Paris scales back on energy

The iconic landmark will now go dark at 11.45pm instead of 1:00am.

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Sep 13th 2022, 1:45 PM

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Dani Alves hits out at Parisian life: 'They’re f***ing racists'

The ex-PSG star said that life in the French capital was ‘stressful’ and that he preferred the atmosphere in Barcelona or Seville.

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Oct 16th 2019, 4:32 PM