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Two bears rescued from "deplorable conditions" in Armenia by an East Sussex charity have been making the most of their new lives in a bear sanctuary.

The theft, he said, succeeded in “giving France a deplorable image.”

Some saw his efforts contributing to the resignation of the university’s president, Claudine Gay, as laudable, while others found them deplorable.

“What they’re doing, I think, to the cities and counties is deplorable.”

He said that while in Ghana they had been asking for better living conditions since the environment at the military camp where they were placed was "deplorable".