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Couples on a romantic getaway in France might accidentally break a 1910 law prohibiting this at train stations.

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Couples on a romantic getaway in France might accidentally break a 1910 law prohibiting this at train stations.

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Couples on a romantic getaway in France might accidentally break a 1910 law prohibiting this at train stations.
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