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French mall battered by consumer spending crisis

Published Sun, Dec 14, 2014 · 09:50 PM

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    Aubervilliers, France

    IN the middle of 2008, construction began on France's biggest mall project in a decade. Weeks later the US credit and housing crisis slammed into Europe, and promoters of Le Millenaire braced for a big hit to their hopes.

    Reality was even harsher.

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