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Norway to extradite suspect in 1982 attack on Paris Jewish restaurant

Norway will extradite a man to France who is suspected of taking part in an attack that killed six people in a Jewish restaurant in Paris 38 years ...
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Policemen detained after beating of black man shocks France

Pressure on the French government and police leadership intensified Friday after the police beating of a black music producer in Paris sparked ...
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Cellist turns locked-down museums into backdrop for 'healing art'

It's an ideal pairing for the COVID-19 era: a musician who cannot play for a live audience and sumptuous museums that cannot welcome visitors.
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France outlaws discrimination based on regional accents

The French lower house of parliament on Thursday approved a law banning discrimination based on a person's accent, calling the practice "a form of ...
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Outcry grows in France after police filmed beating music producer

French authorities on Tuesday opened an investigation and ordered suspensions of police after they were filmed beating up a black music producer ...
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New COVID-19 infections, hospitalisations decline again in France

France reported 13,563 new coronavirus infections on Thursday (Nov 26), compared with 16,282 on Wednesday and 21,150 a week ago, suggesting the ...
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We've been forgotten in COVID-19 easing, say French restaurants

Restaurant owner Jean Avarello is struggling to understand why in the next few weeks the shops and theatres near him in the French city of ...
Sport

France name five debutants, make 13 changes for Italy clash

France coach Fabien Galthie has named five debutants in a much-changed XV for their Autumn Nations Cup clash with Italy on Saturday.
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As France eases lockdown, ski resorts left out in the cold

Megeve, in the foothills of Mont Blanc, was gearing up to welcome back skiers before Christmas after a COVID-19 lockdown was eased.
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Mass COVID-19 inoculations needed in vaccine-sceptic France: Scientist

France could return to some sort of post-coronavirus normal in about a year if as many as 80per cent to 90per cent of its population are ...