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Makeover of iconic Paris building gets green light

Decision by State Council ends years of legal wrangling over historic site

Published Mon, Jun 22, 2015 · 09:50 PM
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FRENCH authorities gave the go-ahead last Friday to renovate the iconic former Parisian department store La Samaritaine on the River Seine, ending years of legal wrangling over the historic site.

Perched on the right bank of the Seine, the hulking store occupies some of the most expensive real estate in Paris but was shut down in 2005 when it ran afoul of health and safety regulations.

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