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Fireworks explode over the Eiffel Tower as part of Bastille Day celebrations in Paris late Monday, July 14, 2003. ,AP Photo/Jacques Brinon,France
With a GDP of over $2 trillion, France is the fifth-largest economy. Principal French exports to the United States are aircraft and engines, beverages, electrical equipment, chemicals, cosmetics, and luxury products. France is the ninth-largest trading partner of the United States.  More...


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