Name: 'An indescribable honor': Patti Smith granted France's highest honor / 32AQ7J6
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Description: France's ambassador to the United States bestows punk-poet icon Patti Smith with the Legion d'Honneur, the country's highest order of merit. The 75-year-old rock legend, who "has been greatly shaped by French culture," called it an "indescribable honor," adding: "I embraced France my whole life, and to receive an embrace like this in return is a wonderful thing." IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES

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France's ambassador to the United States bestows punk-poet icon Patti Smith with the Legion d'Honneur, the country's highest order of merit. The 75-year-old rock legend, who "has been greatly shaped by French culture," called it an "indescribable honor," adding: "I embraced France my whole life, and to receive an embrace like this in return is a wonderful thing." IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES

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