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Veronica Ryan wins Turner Prize evoking Windrush, Covid
AFP, Published on 08/12/2022
» LONDON - British artist Veronica Ryan on Wednesday won the prestigious Turner Prize for her installations focused on the Windrush Generation and Covid.
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LGBTQ groups seek legal ban on Swiss conversion therapy
AFP, Published on 02/12/2022
» GENEVA - LGBTQ organisations in Switzerland are concerned that without swift action, the country could become a haven for conversion therapy, which is banned in neighbouring France and Germany.
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Gang violence grips French Indian Ocean territory Mayotte
AFP, Published on 24/11/2022
» MAMOUDZOU (FRANCE) - On the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, clashes between machete-wielding gangs have left at least one dead, highlighting chronic crime problems that have rung alarm bells in Paris.
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Webb observations point to a shorter cosmic dark age
AFP, Published on 18/11/2022
» WASHINGTON - The first galaxies may have formed far earlier than previously thought, according to observations from the James Webb Space Telescope that are reshaping astronomers' understanding of the early universe.
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French far right picks Le Pen protege as new party chief
AFP, Published on 06/11/2022
» PARIS - France's far-right National Rally on Saturday elected its 27-year-old rising star, Jordan Bardella, to succeed Marine Le Pen as party chief, tasked with pursuing the group's efforts to anchor itself in the political mainstream.
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French far-right MP suspended in 'back to Africa' backlash
AFP, Published on 05/11/2022
» PARIS - France's National Assembly voted Friday to sanction a far-right MP with a rare 15-day suspension and pay cut after he yelled "back to Africa" at a black colleague, a clash that drew outrage across the political spectrum.
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French far-right MP suspended over 'back to Africa' outburst
AFP, Published on 04/11/2022
» PARIS - France's National Assembly voted Friday to sanction a far-right MP with a rare 15-day suspension and pay cut after he yelled "back to Africa" at a black colleague, a clash that drew outrage across the political spectrum.
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Israel, Lebanon to sign 'historic' maritime border deal
AFP, Published on 27/10/2022
» NAQURA, Lebanon: Lebanon and Israel were Thursday expected to sign a US-brokered maritime border deal which would pave the way for lucrative offshore gas extraction by the neighbours that remain technically at war.
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Britain's new PM eyes delay to crunch budget plan
AFP, Published on 26/10/2022
» LONDON - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak could postpone an eagerly-awaited budget plan due next week, a senior minister said Wednesday, as the youthful new leader gets down to business after weeks of political turmoil.
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Europe faces dilemma on Russians fleeing Putin's draft
AFP, Published on 24/09/2022
» BRUSSELS - The European Union is facing a tough balancing act over how to deal with Russians fleeing military mobilisation, as some countries look to block entry and others offer possible refuge.
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