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French murder suspect caught after 8-year hunt
AFP, Published on 12/10/2019
» PARIS: One of France's most wanted men has been arrested in Scotland, eight years after vanishing without trace following the murder of his wife and four children.
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Europe's Franco-German 'motor' sputters back to life
AFP, Published on 20/05/2020
» PARIS - President Emmanuel Macron and Chancellor Angela Merkel have jump-started the Franco-German "motor" at the heart of Europe by jointly pitching a hugely ambitious economic recovery plan, even if it faces a bumpy road ahead.
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Outrage in France after Nazi massacre memorial defaced
AFP, Published on 23/08/2020
» ORADOUR-SUR-GLANE, France: French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday vowed that everything would be done to find out who defaced a memorial for one of the worst single massacres in France by the Nazis during World War II.
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Charlie Hebdo manhunt: LIVE REPORT
AFP, Published on 09/01/2015
» 22:08 GMT - With the end of the hostage stand-off, AFP is closing its Live Report. Three assailants are dead and the whereabouts of a fourth are unclear, as France begins to reflect on three days of terror. What started with a massacre at a satirical magazine seems to have ended in a hail of bullets and flash grenades as special police put a stop to two simulantaneous hostage situations by force.
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AFP established in tumult of 1944 Paris uprising
AFP, Published on 12/08/2019
» PARIS - Agence France-Presse was created in the tumult of World War II by a band of journalists who stormed a pro-Nazi newsroom and took over as Paris was in revolt.
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Chilean accused of murdering Japanese ex-girlfriend extradited to France
AFP, Published on 24/07/2020
» SANTIAGO - Chilean Nicolas Zepeda was extradited on Thursday from Chile to France where he will face possible trial over the 2016 murder of his Japanese ex-girlfriend, police said.
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'One of the last taboos' -- France opens Vichy regime files
AFP, Published on 31/12/2015
» PARIS - France's decision to open up archives from its World War II collaboration with Nazi occupiers is being seen as breaking one of the last taboos that has poisoned debate about the era for years.
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France deploys aircraft carrier in Gulf for IS fight
AFP, Published on 23/02/2015
» MANAMA - France deployed an aircraft carrier in the Gulf on Monday as part of the US-led military campaign against the Islamic State jihadist group in Iraq, a defence ministry official said.
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MAS staffer fired for alleged sex assault
AFP, Published on 13/11/2014
» KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia Airlines has sacked a crew member without a hearing for allegedly sexually assaulting a passenger he was comforting for being scared of flying with the disaster-prone airline, a union body said Thursday.
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Air France strike creates chaos
AFP, Published on 15/09/2014
» PARIS - French flag carrier Air France scrapped half of its flights Monday as pilots began a strike against the company's plan to develop its low-cost subsidiary.
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