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Paul McCartney receives the Legion of Honour

Written by admin on September 8, 2012 – 9:13 pm -

Sir Paul McCartney has received France’s highest award, the Légion d’Honneur (Legion of Honour), for services to music.

McCartney was named an Officer of the Légion d’Honneur by President Francois Hollande during a ceremony at the Elysee Palace in Paris today. Hollande joked that he preferred the Beatles to the Rolling Stones, and said that Paul had been his favourite Beatle when he was growing up.

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