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Locking love on Paris bridge

Parisians and tourists attached padocks onto the Pont des Arts bridge on Thursday to celebrate Valentine's Day in the French capital, the Associated Press has reported. The couples then threw the padlocks' keys into the Seine from the bridge, the AP said.

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