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Draghi: Euro-Zone Economy to Expand Only 1.1% This Year
Mar.07 -- European Central Bank President Mario Draghi discusses the outlook for the euro-area economy at the ECB's six-weekly news conference in Frankfurt.
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CLEAN : French economist focuses on the wealth gap in his latest book
French economist Thomas Piketty sets out his solutions for reducing inequalities in his latest book Wealth and Ideology (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Corsica still on alert after violent winds and floods
The major risk is marine submersion Alain Charrier secretary general of the Corsican prefecture has warned (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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France's new Health Minister on virus measures
France's health minister on Tuesday said a third French citizen onboard the Diamond Princess, a quarantined cruise ship docked in Japan, had tested positive for the coronavirus.
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CLEAN : Coronavirus: Stock markets are in a period of panic economist
We are in the middle of a period of panic says Jean Louis Mourier economist at Aurel BGC as financial markets around the world crashed today (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Coronavirus: world needs new form of capitalism says French minister
Amid the economic fallout of the coronavirus outbreak French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire calls for a new form of capitalism with more sovereignty (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Coronavirus: without schoolchildren or tourists French coach operator at a standstill
With schools closed, tourists absent and massive trip cancellations due to the coronavirus coach operator Grisel in northern France is resorting to partial unemployment for 90% of its employees a measure which is partly financed by the...
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CLEAN : Coronavirus: tour of a field hospital in eastern France as it prepares to recieve patients
It's historic and exceptional": a doctor from the French army medical staff tours the field hospital in Mulhouse before the arrival of the first intensive care patients afflicted by coronavirus (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Doctors call for calm as emergency calls double in Bordeaux
Amid ongoing restrictions in Frannce, emergency health services in Bordeaux receive "double" the amount of calls - an average of 2,500 patient calls per day - according to the head of the service, who calls it a historical record...
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CLEAN : Coronavirus: Weakened, Guadeloupe University Hospital prepares to battle virus
You cannot prepare for a crisis like this says Cédric Zolezzi, Deputy Director-General of Guadeloupe University Hospital, as the French overseas region braces for the full impact of Covid-19 (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : COVID-19: Sao Paulo's governor denounces lack of leadership in Brazil
In an interview with AFP, the governor of the state of Sao Paulo Joao Doria critizices President Jair Bolsonaro's attitude in dealing with the COVID-19 crisis (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : French dairy farmers think local to save cheese production
With the closure of many markets and restaurants because of the coronavirus epidemic, producers of "AOP" - or PDO (Protected Designation of Origin) - cheeses have had to rethink their distribution chain (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : French employees protest job cuts at Air France subsidiary Hop!
Between 150 and 200 people demonstrate in front of the gates of the Hop! site in Morlaix against its planned closure by parent group Air France, an announcement deemed "incomprehensible" by trade unions (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Demonstrators in Rennes stage day of action for the climate
In Rennes, nearly 200 young people are demonstrating to mark an international day of action for the climate organised by Greta Thunberg's "Fridays for Future" movement (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Libya: Paris will engage a new frigate in the European operation Irini (Defence Minister)
France intends once again to send a frigate warship to the Mediterranean to contribute to the European military operation Irini, responsible for monitoring compliance with the UN embargo against Libya, announces the French Defence...
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CLEAN : Director reacts as Paris-Orly airport reopens after 3-month virus closure
Paris's Orly airport has reopened for the first time in nearly three months after air travel collapsed during the coronavirus pandemic, but flights will be a fraction of the usual rate (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : France's new Interior Minister visits fire station
France's new Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin visits a fire station in Lot-et-Garonne (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Sir Patrick Vallance speaks at Downing Street coronavirus press conference
CLEAN: Interior shots of The Prime Minister Boris Johnson holding the Downing Street briefing alongside Rishi Sunak and chief scientific advisor Sir Patrick Vallance after new financial aid for Tier 2 locations announcement on 22 October...
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CLEAN : Half a billion people risk falling into poverty over Covid-19: Oxfam
The year 2020 should have been marked by a decline in extreme poverty in the world, but the coronavirus crisis has turned everything upside down (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : French railway operator SNCF announces one-billion euro savings plan
After losses of 3 billion euros in 2020 due to the pandemic, French railway operator SNCF's CEO Jean-Pierre Farandou announces a savings plan of 1 billion euros in 2021 to "weather the impact of the crisis". However, he says he wants to...
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CLEAN : French court flies to aid of restaurant chain hard-hit by lockdown
A French Court has accepted to open a bail-out appeal on behalf of the Flunch restaurant chain, which has been hit hard by anti-Covid lockdown measures (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Rally in front of SFR headquarters against the telecoms company's voluntary redundancy plan
Around thirty employees of SFR, France's second largest telecoms operator, gathered in front of the company's headquarters in Paris to protest against the planned departure of nearly 2,000 people (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Unpaid salaries leave Gabon's star footballers battling to survive
Football may be king in Gabon but the country's star players are far from being treated like royalty. Even before the coronavirus pandemic, salaries went unpaid, contracts were unfulfilled and medical examinations were overlooked...
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CLEAN : French PM lays the foundation stone for new Nantes hospital
We must reinvest in our health system, it is one of the major lessons of this crisis," says French Prime Minister Jean Castex, as he lays the foundation stone of the new university hospital in Nantes, a mega-project expected for 2027,...