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two interesting legal stories from around (1)_the_ world were reported this week. (2)_The_ first comes from (3)_-_ France. (4)_The_ mayor of (5)_-_ French town has introduced (6)_a_ local law, making (7)_-_ death illegal. Talking to (8)_-_ reporters, he said, 'Everyone here in Le Lavandou suppuorts (9)_-_ new law'. Gil Bernadi introduced the bizarre law after the town's cementary became full. 'We wanted to build (10)_a_ new cementaary',he said, 'but a French court refused us permission. There's only room in the town now for the living'. He added that he could see no alternative inless there was (11)_a_ change in (12)_-_ law. 'Unfortunately, despite the order, people keep dying. It's terrible.' he said
Our Second story comes from (13)_-_ South America, where guards at (14)_a_ Brazilian prision left (15)_an_ old scarecrow in charge of a watchtower for (16)_-_ several days.
The scarecrow was dressed in (17)_A_A guard's uniform. None of (18)_the_ 700prisioners at the jail near (19)_-_ Sao Paulo made their escape while the scarecrow was on guard. (20)_The_ incident is currently being investigated by the police