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Algeria Has Passed A Law Declaring France’s 132-Year Colonization Of The Country A "Crime”
Algeria demands an apology, reparations and restitution from France.
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France’s President Went To China To Meet With Xi Jinping And Push Him To Help With A Ceasefire In Ukraine
On Thursday, Dec. 4, Macron sat down with Xi at Beijing's Great Hall of the People, where he urged China to help pressuring Russia toward a ceasefire.
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France Has Passed A "Only Yes Means Yes" Law That Clearly Defines Rape As Sex Without Consent
The law says that "silence or lack of reaction” is not considered consent and that consent must be "free and informed, specific, prior, revocable" and evaluated according to the circumstances.
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Footage Has Finally Emerged Showing The Louvre Robbers Escaping After Stealing The Invaluable Jewels
The footage showed the thieves coming down the lift, after stealing nine items valued between US$816 million and US$933 million.
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The Only Man To Appeal Being Found Guilty Of Raping Gisèle Pelicot Had His Sentence Increased To 10 Years
71-year-old Gisèle was drugged by her husband of 50 years, Dominique, and raped at least 92 times by 72 men he invited over between 2011 and 2020 without her knowledge.
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France's President Has Reappointed The Same Prime Minister As Prime Minister Again Days After He Resigned
Macron's decision has been widely criticized across the political spectrum.
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France’s Prime Minister Has Resigned After Less Than A Month In Office, Plunging It Into Chaos Again
Sebastien Lecornu is the 4th prime minister to leave in a year, plunging france into chaos.
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France’s President Called Trump After He Was Blocked From Crossing The Street By Trump’s Motorcade
Macron called Trump to complain that “everything is frozen for you,” forcing him to walk 30 minutes on foot.
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France Has Officially Recognized Palestine As A State, Leading A New Wave Of Countries At The UN
Five other countries, including Belgium and Luxembourg, also announced their recognition of the State of Palestine at the summit.
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French Actress Adèle Haenel Has Announced She Is Joining The Global Sumud Flotilla To Sail To Gaza
“Our goal is to bring humanitarian aid to the people of Gaza and break the illegal siege,” Haenel wrote. “Humanity is still here. Free Palestine.”
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“Block Everything”: People In France Are Holding Huge Anti-Government Protests Against Economic Inequality
More than 250,000 people across France took to the streets, holding a nationwide boycott, blocking roads, burning barricades and trash bins clashing with police to protest the budget cuts and calling for Macron to resign.
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France’s President Has Said It Will Officially Recognize Palestine At The UN, Adding There Is “No Alternative”
“The urgent priority today is to end the war in Gaza and to bring relief to the civilian population. Peace is possible. We need an immediate ceasefire, the release of all hostages, and massive humanitarian aid for the people of Gaza,” Macron said.