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Noisy French rooster Maurice, who was taken to court for crowing, dies aged six

FRANCE24, 19 Jun 2020
IN THE PAPERS - Friday, June 19: We look at the importance of Juneteenth, a day celebrating the end of slavery in the US and why it has special importance this year. Also, ties between Germany and Russia are strained over the killing of a Georgian man of Chechen origin in Berlin last year that Germany says was a Russian state-organised assassination. Finally, Maurice the noisy rooster, who became a symbol of the French countryside, has died.

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