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@HawthorneLAT  - Somebody angry about the Latinization of L.A. just wrote to tell me he fears the city itself might wind up with a "Hispanic sounding name"

Kerry wants to expand over a decade of failed war

 

Anne Hidalgo, the mayor of Paris, has called for big changes to The City of Light that that would make it a healthier and more livable place. At the top of her wishlist are more pedestrianized areas in the city and a doubling of bike lanes, along with a goal that will certainly prove to be controversial: A total ban on diesel cars in Paris by 2020.