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France24 says heavy rains swept across much of southern France, inundating the city of Aix-en-Provence and leaving France’s second-largest city Marseille under a blanket of trash.

The Guardian says the French Catholic church has expressed “shame” and pleaded for forgiveness, after a devastating report found that at least 330,000 children were victims of sexual abuse

France24 says Nicolas Sarkozy will find out whether he faces a second jail term when a court returns its verdict over massive overspending on his re-election campaign.