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In pictures: France burns
OPTICS IN PICTURES: France burns Violent unrest following the death of a teen killed by police has spread to Paris suburbs and elsewhere. A car…
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France Deploys 40,000 Police Officers To Quell Violence That Followed Deadly Police Shooting
<p>Protesters set cars and public buildings ablaze in Paris suburbs and unrest spread to some other French cities and towns.</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.arise.tv/france-deploys-40000-police-officers-to-quell-violence-that-followed-deadly-police-shooting/">France Deploys 40,000 Police Officers To Quell Violence That Followed Deadly Police Shooting</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.arise.tv">Arise News</a>.</p>
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France to go after Chinese ‘fast fashion’ giant
PARIS — French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire asked the French fraud and consumer protection authority to open an investigation into “fast fashion” companies, specifically singling…
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May Day in France: A flash point of unrest
Robert Zaretsky teaches at the University of Houstonand Women’s Institute of Houston. His latest book is “Victories Never Last: Reading and Caregiving in a Time…
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France’s top court OKs Macron’s pensions reform
PARIS — France’s Constitutional Council ruled Friday in favor of the most contentious part of President Emmanuel Macron’s pensions reform bill, which raises the legal…
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France’s constitutional council approves higher pension age
France’s Constitutional Council on Friday approved an unpopular plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64, in a victory for President Emmanuel Macron…
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France denies military presence in Ukraine
The French government denied on Saturday that French soldiers were on the ground in Ukraine, Le Monde reported. “There are no French forces engaged in…
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Iranian man who made Paris airport home for 18 years dies
An Iranian man who lived in a Paris airport for 18 years has died. Caught in diplomatic limbo, Mehran Karimi Nasseri made a small area…
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No ‘secret agenda’ to exit EU, says French far-right candidate Le Pen
French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen on Tuesday said she had no “secret agenda” for France to leave the European Union, even if her…
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French senators slam consultancy use ‘explosion’ under Macron
PARIS — Emmanuel Macron’s government and other public bodies have signed contracts worth at least €2.4 billion with consultancy firms since 2018, for work on…
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