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Newest Academie Francaise member receives symbolic sword At nearly 400 years old, the Academie Francaise is one of France's oldest and most prestigious institutions. A committee of 40 men and women, known in France as "immortals," is tasked with protecting the integrity of the French language. Novelist Patrick Grainville is set to become its newest member, receiving a symbolic sword in an intimate ceremony -- rarely seen by the public -- several days ahead of his induction. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES