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The Prime Meridian passes through France, so France is on both sides of it.

Even if the Prime Meridian does not pass through a country, like the USA for example,

the Earth is spherical (shaped like a ball), so you can leave the Prime Meridian in

any direction you want to, and wind up anywhere you want to.

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