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Eight wounded in shooting at school in France’s Grasse
Mar 16, 2017 11:36Shooting at a high school in southeastern French town of Grasse has left at least eight people injured, the country's Interior Ministry spokesman says.
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IMF's Paris employee injured after letter bomb explosion
Mar 16, 2017 11:36A letter bomb has exploded at the French office of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), injuring an employee.
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New poll sees France’s Le Pen losing presidential race in round 1
Mar 10, 2017 04:30A new poll has predicted for the first time that France’s Centrist Presidential Candidate Emmanuel Macron would defeat far-right contender Marine Le Pen in the initial round of the French presidential election next month.
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No one can make me quit French election, says scandal-struck Fillon
Mar 06, 2017 04:22Beleaguered French presidential candidate Francois Fillon says “no one” can stop him from taking part in the elections.
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Iran says it ‘understands’ Total’s concerns
Mar 05, 2017 10:41Iran says it understands why Total had to delay a decision to go ahead with the development of a key gas project in the country until the position of the new US administration toward foreign investments in the Islamic Republic is known.
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Minister: France committed to implementing JCPOA
Mar 04, 2017 09:54French Finance Minister, Michel Sapin, underlined that his country has remained committed to the implementation of the nuclear agreement reached between Iran and the P5+1 group of countries (the US, Russia, China, France, Britain and Germany) also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
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French mayor bans food distribution among refugees in Calais
Mar 03, 2017 05:48The mayor of the northern French city of Calais has banned local aid groups from providing food to the refugees gathering at the site of a former camp in the hope of crossing to the United Kingdom.
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UDI Party suspends support for French presidential candidate Fillon
Mar 02, 2017 03:46France's center-right UDI Party says it has suspended supporting the campaign of presidential candidate Francois Fillon after he was placed under a formal probe.
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Sniper accidentally shoots 2 people during Hollande’s speech
Mar 01, 2017 05:20A sniper has mistakenly shot two people during a speech given by French President Francois Hollande.
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French president hits back at Donald Trump over Paris comments
Feb 25, 2017 11:48French President Francois Hollande hit back at Donald Trump with a dig about gun control Saturday, after the new US President attacked France’s immigration policies and Paris.