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05/02/2024 04:29:42 am

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Heart-shaped lead urn

Modern Science Detects Disease in 400-Year-Old Embalmed Hearts

Archaeologist have discovered five heart-shaped urns made of lead which each contains an embalmed human heart in the foundation of a medieval convent in the French city of Rennes. Researchers used modern technology to study these old hearts, which have been buried for four centuries. It turns out three of them bore tell-tale signs of heart disease that are common today.

French People On The Verge Of Hating Muslims As The Latter Feels The Backlash

French People on Verge of Blaming Muslims Following Deadly ISIS Attacks

The French people have exhibited mixed emotions towards the Muslim communities which include anger and hate following the terror attacks in Paris

French runway

France Bans Anorexic, Skinny Models from the Runway

Executives at fashion houses and talent agencies that use excessively thin models in France could face six months in prison and a fine of 75,000 Euros (US$82,000).

Mali Terror Attack

Mali Terror Attack Kills 3 Europeans, 2 Locals

A masked gunman opened fire at La Terrasse restaurant and nightclub on Saturday in Bamako - killing a French national, a Belgian, and three Malians.

Sigfox

International Firms Invest $115 Million in French IoT Firm Sigfox

Major international companies including South Korea's SK Telecom, Spain's Telefónica and Japan's mobile phone operator NTT Docomo are investing US$115 million in French Internet of Things (IoT) company, Sigfox.

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