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US astronaut to take her 3-year-old's cuddly rabbit into space
AFP, Published on 09/02/2026
» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - When the next mission to the International Space Station blasts off from Florida next week, a special keepsake will be hitching a ride: a small stuffed rabbit.
Last stop: Paris waves goodbye to cardboard Metro tickets
AFP, Published on 04/10/2022
» PARIS - The Paris Metro is phasing out cardboard tickets after 120 years, taking the capital's urban transit into a contactless future but leaving behind nostalgic fans who will miss the humble rectangular cards.
Hair fights and wrinkles: a week on the US campaign trail
AFP, Published on 05/09/2020
» WASHINGTON: With less than two months until the US elections, the race for the White House — long pushed to the margins by the coronavirus pandemic — has finally taken off: a good time to make a weekly list of offbeat moments on the campaign trail.