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  • French government told to cut back on size of ceremonial Republican Guard


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    In another sign of tough times in France, the government has been told to cut the size of the Republican Guard, the elite unit that provides the pomp and ceremony on state occasions. The Guard, which includes the last cavalry unit of the French army, has 2,859 civilian and military staff and costs... … Read ...
    1 week ago
  • Samuel Gregg: The Incredible Shrinking Monsieur Hollande


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    François Hollande At The American Spectator , Acton Research Director Samuel Gregg looks at France’s embattled Socialist president, François Hollande, as the first anniversary of his term in office approaches. As Hollande’s approval ratings hit new lows, “Mr. Normal,” Gregg writes, is starting to look like ...
    1 week ago
  • Hailemariam Desalegne takes a page from Meles Zenawi’s playbook


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    (Daniel Berhane) Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam’s visit to France last month came as a surprise. One would assume, his first bilateral visit outside Africa would be to London, given the parade of British officials who visited Addis Ababa in recent months - at least one senior official, per month, on average ...
    1 week ago
  • Francois Hollande – One year on


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    The French love le bilan – the balance sheet – as a way of assessing a politician’s record. Francois Hollande was elected President one year ago on a Manifesto called ’60 commitments to France’ becoming 60 + 1 when Candidate Hollande announced the 75% tax on incomes over €1 Million. At his inauguration, ...
    1 week ago
  • Taking stock


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    It’s May Day and most of Europe, barring Britain, is taking a holiday so maybe it’s a day to take stock. But first, a nervous glance at little Slovenia. Last night Moody’s cut its debt rating to junk, forcing Ljubljana to abandon a planned bond issue which looked set to raise several billion dollars and making ...
    2 weeks ago
  • "Europes Biggest Problem Child"


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    Yet another public slapfest from the harmonious utopia known as Euroland.  By the way, the insult sounds way better in the original German:  "Frankreich –  Europas größtes Sorgenkind."
    2 weeks ago
  • China, France Pledge Support For ‘Multipolar’ World, No Superpower Domination


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    BEIJING (AP) — China’s President Xi Jinping and France’s President Francois Hollande pledged to push for a world free of domination by any superpower Thursday as the French leader visited the Chinese capital in hopes of boosting trade amid his country’s worsening economic woes. Both leaders stressed their ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Whatever Happened to Frances Voice in Europe?


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    Reuters, April 24, 2013 BRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters)—A few hours after midnight one Sunday last month, as negotiations over a rescue for Cyprus dragged into a second day, French Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici fell asleep. Most euro zone ministers in Brussels that night failed to notice, continuing to pore over the ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Vatican newspaper: ‘Francois Hollande did not pay attention to French opposition to equal marriage’


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    The Vatican’s semi-official newspaper has taken a swipe at French President Francois Hollande, claiming that he ignored the “many voices” of French people who opposed equal marriage. The Osservatore Romano on Wednesday published a piece which accused the French President of ignoring the wishes of French ...
    3 weeks ago
  • The French Embassy in Tripoli was attacked by a car-bombing Tuesday morning


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    The French Embassy in Tripoli was attacked by a car-bombing Tuesday morning : A car exploded outside the French embassy in the Libyan capital Tripoli Tuesday morning in what was likely a planned attack. No group has claimed responsibility for the explosion, which wounded two French security guards and damaged part of ...
    3 weeks ago
  • FRANCE: National Assembly Votes 331-225 for Marriage Equality


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    Liberté, égalité, fraternité! The French National Assembly has overwhelmingly made its final vote for the "Marriage for All" bill that would recognize marriage equality and gay adoptions. The final vote was 331 to 225, reports France 24. The weeks leading...
    3 weeks ago
  • Kidnapped French Family Freed in Cameroon


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    While attention is focused on the manhunt for the perpetrators of the Boston Marathon bombings, there is good news from West Africa. In a Paris news conference, French president Francois Hollande announced that the French family of seven kidnapped in northern Cameroon—including four children—have finally been ...
    4 weeks ago
  • AQIM warns France, allies of revenge for Mali


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    Al-Qaidas North Africa branch is threatening to seek revenge against all countries taking part in the French-led war in Mali. The terror group warned late Thursday: "No one who participated in this ferocious attack on our people in north Mali will be safe." Al-Qaida in the Islamic ...
    4 weeks ago
  • French Officials Urge Public To “Remain Calm” In The Face Of Anti-Gay Violence


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    French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault, a man that was instrumental in the advancement of France’s same-sex marriage bill , urged the country to remain calm on Wednesday, condemning acts of anti-gay violence in a Lille gay bar earlier this week. Last night, four people were detained after carrying out an attack ...
    4 weeks ago
  • French President Francois Hollande condemns anti-gay attacks


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    President Francois Hollande has condemned displays of homophobic violence in France, as the country looks set to legalise same-sex marriage and adoption rights for gay couples. “Homophobic acts, violent acts have been committed. The right to protest is recognised by our constitution and accepted by the French. But ...
    4 weeks ago

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