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While France's famous 35-hour work week is no longer compulsory, many French workers still enjoy what amounts to a seven-hour day, and many have weeks of paid vacations each year.

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Now there is talk of compulsory A-level subjects as well.

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Sectioning - a compulsory week in a mental health unit.

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And although it isn't a compulsory event, the opposition is of a very high quality, including Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal (with a point to prove on his favoured surface) and Robin Soderling, Murray's conqueror in California last month.

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