Friday, August 5, 2016
USA Today - Latest France cancellation: Famed flea market - Translation: Western civilization cancelled. --tma
PARIS (AP) — France, on edge with fears of a new terror attack, continues to cancel festive and sports events for security reasons, most recently the famed an annual flea market Braderie de Lille and a European cycling competition in Nice.
Lille Mayor Martine Aubry announced on Friday the cancellation of the Sept. 3-4 flea market, which draws visitors from around France to the northern city to hunt for bargains and eat mussels, a regional specialty.
The European Road Cycling Championships scheduled on Sept. 14-18 in Nice have also been cancelled, Nice's mayor Philippe Pradal announced Friday. ...
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/08/05/france-famed-flea-market-canceled-security/88303098/