Mayor’s joke about 4,000 new jobs backfires
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The mayor of a small French town has been forced to make a groveling apology to residents after her April Fool’s Day joke fell spectacularly flat. Caroline Cayeux used Facebook and Twitter to announce the arrival of a new IKEA superstore to Beauvais residents, many of whom believed her “great news.” Her announcement included the...