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Jan 4, 2007

French Protest 2007, World Ignores Them.

from the Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a banana dept.

Taking the French love to say "non" to a new extreme, some 600 people gathered in the western city of Nantes not to ring in the New Year, but to protest its arrival. Lashed by rain, the organisers joked even the weather was against 2007, as they milled about under banners reading "No to 2007!" and "Now is better!"

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