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The body of French rocker Johnny Hallyday was greeted by mournful fans late Sunday on the Caribbean island of St Barts, the paradise bolthole where the millionaire singer owned a cherished home and asked to be buried. Hallyday's guitarist Yarol Poupaud played songs from the star's repertoire outside the funeral home. IMAGES
A 'national homage' to French rocker Johnny Hallyday began in Paris Saturday with an honour guard of up to 700 bikers following his hearse down the Champs Elysees. IMAGES
French Overseas Minister Sébastien Lecornu meets Martinique's social representatives in Fort-de-France, after a visit to Guadeloupe, in an attempt to end more than a week of violent protests sparked by Covid-19 restrictions. IMAGES
Laeticia Hallyday and her daughters unveil a street sign for the 'Johnny Hallyday Esplanade', which commemorates her ex-husband, rocker Johnny Hallyday. It is located at the Accor Arena in Paris. The ceremony is held in front of hundreds of fans - many of whom travelled from all over France for the ceremony and a special concert to be held Tuesday - sheltered under umbrellas. IMAGES
The remains of French and Russian soldiers who died during Napoleon's catastrophic retreat from Moscow in 1812 are laid to rest in a rare moment of unity between the two countries. IMAGES
It would've been his 75th birthday, and fans of French rocker Johnny Hallyday didn't forget. Hundreds gathered for a mass at the Church of the Madeleine in Paris to celebrate with ecclesiastic renditions of his classic songs. IMAGES