Marseille, Dec 23, 2024 (AFP) - French pawnshops give back for Christmas

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2024-12-23

They pawned objects worth up to 50 euros ($50) in order to make ends meet and will now receive them back for Christmas in an act of solidarity and charity by a municipally owned pawnshop in southern France. "We've seen a sharp increase in objects being pawned," said Jean-Dominique Faedda, head of Credit Municipal d'Avignon, which runs pawnshops in four southern cities. "We wanted to make a gesture for those most vulnerable by allowing them to rec......

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