France marked a national day of mourning Monday for the victims of Cyclone Chido, which devastated the French overseas department of Mayotte earlier this month. Flags were flown at half-staff ...

PARIS/PAMANDZI (Reuters) -France held a national day of mourning for Mayotte, its Indian Ocean territory devastated by a ...

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By Makini Brice and Chafion Madi PARIS/PAMANDZI (Reuters) -France held a national day of mourning for Mayotte, its Indian Ocean territory devastated by a violent cyclone on Dec. 14, beginning in ...

Flags flew at half-mast and the national observed a minute's silence in public offices across France and its overseas territories on Monday for the victims of Cyclone Chido, the most devastating ...