France

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France ends May with 34061 authorized 5G sites nationwide (RCR Wireless News)

In France, mobile carriers are already providing 5G services through the 700 MHz, 2.1 GHz and 3.5 GHz spectrum bands. ANFR said that a total of 19,660 sites are ...

Also, ANFR said that 14,127 sites are authorized in the 2.1 GHz band (Bouygues Telecom, Orange and SFR), but 8,497 are technically operational. According to recent press reports, SFR currently provides 5G services in 2,100 municipalities across France. The current roll-out phase will rely on the 3.5 GHz and 2.1 GHz bands. French telco Orange has already activated 5G in over 160 cities across France, the operator’s CEO Stéphane Richard previously said. The French operator said it expects to achieve nationwide coverage by the end of 2021. ANFR said that a total of 19,660 sites are authorized in the 700 MHz band (Free Mobile), of which 14,887 are already technically operational.

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France puts 18 on trial over alleged involvement in vast horsemeat ... (The Guardian)

When Aline Oudin was forced to find a new home for her beloved 28-year-old chestnut horse Ténor du Pluvinage, she placed an advert asking if anyone could offer ...

I had this horse for 20 years and he was part of the family.” But when I called him back to ask for his name and address, his phone was on voicemail and then the line was disconnected.” The gentleman liked Ténor and I gave him my trust … I was in great distress at having to separate from my companion of 23 years,” she said afterwards.

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