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CLEAN : France to force reforms to untouchable rail sector
President Emmanuel Macron's government unveils plans to push through reforms of France's mammoth rail system daring to tread where his predecessors have failed
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CLEAN : France's Macron gives last presser of his Tunisia visit
French President Emmanuel Macron delivered the final press conference of his official visit to Tunisia Thursday evening in the capital Tunis
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CLEAN : 130 year old French mechanical tide gauge to keep ticking away
Modern sea level measurements are usually taken by computer but in Marseille one analog tide gauge is operational after 130 years
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CLEAN : Violence in crisis-hit Gabon has 'subsided' (Bongo's spokesman)
Two people died after overnight post election violence in Gabon witnesses said Friday raising to five the number of people killed since riots erupted after President Ali Bongo was declared the winner of a disputed vote
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CLEAN : Le Drian hits back at Assad after accusations against France
French Foreign Minister Jean Yves Le Drian responds after Syrian President Bashar al Assad's accused France of backing terrorism
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Merkel and Macron propose Eurozone budget
The leaders of Germany and France agreed on Tuesday to create a Eurozone budget they hope will boost investment and provide a safety mechanism for the 19 nations using the euro currency, and also to seek a European solution to migration...
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Parisians continue to celebrate as they await return of WC champions
Parisians expressed joy on Monday morning following the French national football team's World Cup triumph.
France defeated Croatia 4-2 in Sunday's final to win the tournament for a second time.
But one...
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CLEAN : French govt seeks end to rail strike with 35 bn euro debt pledge
The French government has agreed to absorb 35 billion euros in debt from the state railway SNCF raising the chances of an end to nearly two months of strikes
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CLEAN : 2019 Women's World Cup will be best ever: Infantino
Ticket sales open for the 2019 Women's World Cup at an event hosted by FIFA President Gianni Infantino and French Football Federation President Noel Le Graet
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CLEAN : Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan faces rape accuser in court
Prominent Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan faces one of his rape accusers for more than eight hours in a French court as he seeks bail after seven months in custody on charges he furiously denies
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CLEAN : EU leaders gather in Salzburg to discuss immigration
Emmanuel Macron Sebastian Kurz and Xavier Bettel arrive for an informal summit in Salzburg Austria where European leaders gather to discuss migration issues
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CLEAN : Laurent Wauquiez s'addresse aux Republicains
Les Republicains (LR) doivent etre le parti des milieux de cordee affirme leur president Laurent Wauquiez en evoquant les classes moyennes lors d’une reunion publique jeudi a Divonne-les-Bains (Ain) au cours de laquelle il a attaque...
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French govt: France will take sanctions against Saudi Arabia if it’s proven involment in Khashoggi killing
France will wait for proof of who killed journalist Jamal Khashoggi before deciding whether to freeze arms sales to Saudi Arabia, a government spokesman said on Wednesday.
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'Yellow Vest' protesters react to Macron's speech
At a small Alpine village in south-eastern France, people with the yellow vest protest movement gathered to watch their president break his silence on the weeks-long unrest.
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Prosecutor gives update on arrests following protests
Nearly 1,000 people, almost 100 of them minors and most without police records, were being held in custody after the Saturday protests in the French capital, Paris prosecutor Remy Heitz said on Sunday.
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French wine exporters 'in the fog' over Brexit
French wine and spirits exporters said they were "in the total fog" over Brexit.
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Melenchon comment after Macron meeting
French opposition leader Jean-Luc Melanchon said on Wednesday he considered the dissolution of the country's parliament as a viable option three months into the so-called 'yellow vest' movement that has become a major challenge for...
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French yellow vest protesters condemn injuries
France's yellow vest protesters were back on the streets Saturday to keep pressure on French President Emmanuel Macron's government and denounce the large number of people injured in demonstrations they said is the result of police...
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Macron pledges more support to Iraq reconstruction
French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed on Monday his government's full support to Iraq to face challenges regarding security, stability, inclusive governance and the country's reconstruction.
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France, Italy pledge increased economic cooperation
The French and Italian finance ministers pledged to increase economic partnership at an economic forum organised by both countries' business unions in Versailles on Friday.
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Centenary of Tour de France's iconic jersey
French President Emmanuel Macron visited the town of Pau on Friday to inaugurate a monument celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Tour de France's yellow jersey.
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CLEAN : New Central Africa PM buckles down to work
The appointment of new interim President Catherine Samba Panza on Thursday has not quelled the violence in Central African Republic and her premier, former banking official Andre Nzapayeke, on Sunday highlighted the urgency facing his...
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CLEAN : Amid controversy Roma TV broadcasts in Fra
Amid deep controversy surrounding the identity of Roma and regular deportations in France and Europe, a young entrepreneur has launched Sutka TV, the first Roma TV channel in Europe CLEAN : Amid controversy Roma TV broadcasts in Fra on...
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CLEAN : France's Louvre off-shoot tops a million v
The Louvre museum in France's northern town of Lens celebrates its 1,000,000th visitor after it opened its doors late in 2012. CLEAN : France's Louvre off-shoot tops a million v on January 29, 2014 in Lens, France (Footage by AFPTV via...