French court to rule if noisy French rooster can keep crowing

      ROCHEFORT, France -- A rowdy rooster named Maurice will learn Thursday if he can go on crowing as usual, after unhappy neighbors filed a lawsuit denounced by critics as an attack by urban interlopers on the traditional sounds of the French countryside.   Maurice's owner, Corinne Fesseau, told a court in Rochefort, western France, in July that nobody else had complained about the noise at her home on the picturesque island of Oleron, except a couple of retired summer vacationers.   If the judge rules against her, she will have 15 days to either move or silence her noisy charge, failing which she will be hit with heavy fines. &nbsp...

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