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Poll: 30% of France has less than €100 in the bank
May 12, 2022 07:00France is a nation of 67 million people, and 40 million of them earn less than 2,000 euros per month. A new poll reveals that skyrocketing inflation is wreaking unprecedented havoc on their lives.
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Macron sworn in for rare 2nd term as France’s president
May 07, 2022 11:13Emmanuel Macron has been sworn in for a historic rare second term as France’s president.
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Putin tells Macron West should stop sending arms to Ukraine to end atrocities
May 04, 2022 02:57Russian President Vladimir Putin has urged the West to halt its arms deliveries to Ukraine to help end ongoing atrocities in the former Soviet country.
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France’s Macron vows to ‘intensify’ aid to Ukraine
May 01, 2022 03:16French President Emmanuel Macron vows to “intensify” military and humanitarian support to Kiev, despite Russia’s warnings against supplying Ukraine with more weaponry.
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France's nuclear shutdown hits 50% of reactors amid EU energy crisis
Apr 30, 2022 10:10French authorities say half of nuclear power plants are now offline for maintenance or defects, at a time of soaring demand for electricity amid the energy crisis in Europe.
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Internet outages in French cities after cable sabotage
Apr 28, 2022 04:16Internet and phone services were hit in several French cities on Wednesday after fiber optic cables were cut overnight in suspected attacks on the crucial data infrastructure, telecom operators said.
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Macron's re-election sparks protests in divided France; police kill two in Paris
Apr 25, 2022 09:27President Emmanuel Macron’s re-election has triggered riots and protests across France with his far-right rival Marine Le Pen’s strong showing in the polls likely to make his second term more turbulent.
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France: Macron beats Le Pen to win second term
Apr 24, 2022 15:34French President Emmanuel Macron defeated his far-right rival Marine Le Pen on Sunday by a comfortable margin, securing a second term.
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Press TV: French election turnout 8% lower than 2017, more journalists attending than voters
Apr 24, 2022 10:09As French voters cast their ballots in the runoff election to choose between pro-EU President Emmanuel Macron and his rival, far-right leader Marine Le Pen, Press TV’s Paris correspondent says the turnout in this year’s presidential poll is far below the previous one held in 2017.
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Polls open across France as Macron faces far-right Le Pen in critical test
Apr 24, 2022 04:25French voters are heading to the polls to cast their ballots in a run-off election that will choose whether to give pro-European Union, centrist Emmanuel Macron five more years as president or replace him with far-right eurosceptic candidate Marine Le Pen.