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Saint-Tropez bids adieu to Brigitte Bardot with funeral and public tribute

Brigitte Bardot, rehearsing a TV show for Christmas in 1967 in Paris, shook up France in the 1960s with her beauty and uninhibited sexuality. AFP - -

Family and friends of the late Brigitte Bardot have held a private service in the French Riviera resort Saint-Tropez where she lived for more than half a century after retiring from movie stardom at the height of her fame.

The animal rights activist and far-right supporter died on 28 December age 91 at her home in southern France.

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