Paris, Nov 14, 2025 (AFP) - Funny old world: the week's offbeat news

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2025-11-14

From a kitty being treated like a criminal to why it is no good trying to reason with seagulls... Your weekly roundup of offbeat stories from around the world. - Cat-astrophe - A French cat has been put under house arrest after a neighbour complained he kept jumping into his garden. Cat lovers are worried the court order banning a ginger called Remi from going outside could set a dangerous precedent. Owner Dominique Valdes from Agde on France'......

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