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US airport checks home in on electronic devices
AFP, Published on 07/07/2014
» WASHINGTON - Plane travelers who can switch on their cellphones or other electronic devices will be able to take them aboard as part of new security measures, US authorities said Sunday.
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Europe's busiest airports boost screening over US fears
AFP, Published on 04/07/2014
» PARIS - France on Friday said it is boosting passenger screening at its airports, responding to a request from Washington for extra security for US-bound flights over fears Islamist radicals could be plotting new attacks using hard-to-detect bombs.
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Europe's taxi drivers protest Uber, unlicensed car services
AFP, Published on 11/06/2014
» Taxi drivers in London, Paris and other European capitals plan to bring chaos to the streets on Wednesday in protest against unlicensed mobile car-hailing services such as Uber which have shaken up the industry.
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D-Day 70th anniversary: Live Report
AFP, Published on 06/06/2014
» 16:16 GMT - 'Brave men' - US Secretary of State John Kerry tweets: "In awe of the brave men who saved the world 70 yrs ago/a gift to be in their presence."
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France's troubled tech group Bull gets offer from Atos
AFP, Published on 27/05/2014
» Shares in IT services company Atos soared on Monday after it announced a buyout of Bull, the long troubled computer company that was once the pride of France's technology sector.
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'Chinese police to help patrol Paris streets'
AFP, Published on 07/05/2014
» Chinese police will help patrol tourist destinations in Paris this summer after a rise in muggings and attacks on Chinese tourists, a source in France's interior ministry said Tuesday.
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Settling old feuds using patriotism
News, Published on 30/04/2014
» If a space alien landed in East Asia today, it would find a region shaped by rapid economic transformation, complex geopolitical dynamics, and deep historical animosities. Perhaps viewing the region from such a perspective is exactly what Asia’s leaders need to do to ensure that its positive trends continue — and to halt the dangerous ones.
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Plane from Guinea briefly quarantined in Paris after Ebola scare
AFP, Published on 04/04/2014
» An Air France plane from the Ebola-hit west African country of Guinea was quarantined in Paris for two hours Friday after the crew suspected a passenger may have the deadly disease, the airline said.
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China's Xi talks culture in France but business prevails
AFP, Published on 27/03/2014
» After a day devoted to multi-billion-dollar business deals, Chinese leader Xi Jinping trained his sights on culture and history Thursday on the last day of his lavish visit to France.
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Chinese leader means business on lavish French trip
AFP, Published on 25/03/2014
» France rolled out the red carpet for China's leader Tuesday as he arrived for a nostalgia-tinged trip due to be dominated by the signing of scores of business deals.
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