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Fire destroys Paris's oldest covered food market, Le Marché des Enfants Rouges

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A fire swept through Le Marché des Enfants Rouges in Paris early Monday, destroying the historic covered food market, city officials said. The market, which opened in 1615, was known as a fixture for chefs, cooks and tourists. The cause of the fire was not stated.

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