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Charlie Hebdo anniversary: Paris police shoot man dead 
French police have shot dead a man who was apparently trying to attack a police station on the anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo attacks
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French daredevil plummets to death in stunt gone wrong |
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| Jan.10 |
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France remembers victims of Charlie attacks |
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| Jan.13 |
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Avalanche swamps students in French Alps; 3 dead |
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| Jan.15 |
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France clinical trial: 90 given drug, one man brain-dead
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| Jan.17 |
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France drug trial: Brain-dead man dies in hospital
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| Jan.18 |
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Avalanche killed five French Foreign Legionnaires |
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| Jan.19 |
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Paris Ritz: Fire under control at world-famous hotel |
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| Jan.21 |
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Hindu god statue's head returns to Cambodia |
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France to keep state of emergency 'until IS defeated'
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| Jan.23 |
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Jews leave France in record numbers |
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| Jan.24 |
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Paris attacks: Islamic State group 'releases video of attackers' |
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| Jan.26 |
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Rock slide kills one at nuclear waste site |
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| Jan.31 |
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Experts in last attempt to salvage drifting ship off France |
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| Feb.1 |
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Rescuers tow capsized cargo ship before it hits French coast
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| Feb.14 |
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France urges end to Turkish assault on Kurds |
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| Feb.15 |
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Syria crisis: Strikes on hospitals 'war crimes'
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| Feb.16 |
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Champions League: Late goals give PSG, Benfica first-leg wins |
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Sarkozy investigated over France campaign funds |
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| Feb.27 |
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Lindsey Vonn suffers hairline knee fracture in crash |
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| Feb.29 |
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EU migrant crisis: Calais 'Jungle' clearance work due to resume Demolition teams are due to return to the French port of Calais to dismantle more makeshift shelters in the migrant camp known as the 'Jungl...
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| Mar.1 |
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French prosecutors to investigate 2016 and 2020 bids |
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| Mar.11 |
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Three Paris attackers 'feature in IS recruitment files' |
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| Mar.13 |
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4-up for Ibrahimovic as 9-goal rout seals Ligue 1 title for PSG |
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| Mar.15 |
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Brussels raid: High alert after Paris-linked raid Brussels remains on high alert as a major police operation continues following a raid linked to November's Islamist attacks in Paris
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| Mar.16 |
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Brussels raid: Dead gunman was Algerian national |
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| Mar.17 |
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France re-enacts deadly Paris attacks to understand operation |
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| Mar.18 |
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Brussels raids: Paris attack suspect Abdeslam arrested Map of Number 79 Rue des Quatre Vents Brussels Belgium Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam has been wounded and arrested in a dramatic raid in Brussels after four months on the run
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| Mar.19 |
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Paris attacks: Salah Abdeslam 'changed suicide bomb plan'
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| Mar.21 |
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Paris attacks: Salah Abdeslam 'worth his weight in gold' |
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| Mar.24 |
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France minibus-truck crash in Allier kills 12 |
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| Mar.25 |
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Brussels attacks: Suspect's DNA at Paris attack sites
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| Mar.27 |
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Skier falls from lift in French Pyrenees |
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| Mar.30 |
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Paris attacks: Hollande drops plans to strip nationality
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| Apr.1 |
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Salah Abdeslam 'refused to blow himself up' |
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| Apr.4 |
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Air France headscarf row: Airline lets crew skip new Tehran route |
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| Apr.6 |
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France prostitution: MPs outlaw paying for sex |
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| Apr.8 |
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Paris attacks: Key suspect Abrini arrested in Brussels Map of Place Albert Brussels Belgium The key remaining suspect in November's Paris terror attacks, Mohamed Abrini, has been arrested in Belgium, prosecutors confirmed
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| May.1 |
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France labour unrest: Clashes erupt at May Day march |
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| May.15 |
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French female ministers decry sexual harassment Seventeen women who have served as ministers in France say they will no longer be silent about sexual harassment in politics
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| May.18 |
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EgyptAir Flight MS804 from Paris to Cairo 'disappears from radar'| 56 passengers, 7 crew members and 3 security personnel on board Flight MS804. The Airbus A320 was flying at 11,300m when it went missing | |
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| May.21 |
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MH17 crash: Victims' families sue Putin and Russia |
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| May.25 |
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Nuclear power plant workers to join strike
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| May.28 |
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11 hit by lightning in a Paris park, many at child's party
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French and German leaders mark Verdun battle centenary President Francois Hollande and Chancellor Angela Merkel are to mark the 100th anniversary of the battle of Verdun, the longest battle during...
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| May.30 |
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France: Rail workers strike as protests continue French railway workers are to go on strike as unions continue to protest against planned labour reforms
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| Jun.1 |
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Syria conflict: Calls for air drops of humanitarian aid |
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Open-ended strike brings rail misery |
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Five dead as waters rise in Germany and France |
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| Jun.2 |
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Louvre to close as Seine rises further Map of Louvre Paris France The world's most visited museum, the Louvre in Paris, is to close on Friday amid worsening flooding caused by days of torrential rain
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Paris floodwaters set to peak as more rain forecast
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| Jun.4 |
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Garbine Muguruza upsets Serena Williams to win French Open |
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Seine level starts dropping after 30-year high |
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| Jun.5 |
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Djokovic beats Andy Murray to win first French Open title
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| Jun.6 |
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Frenchman 'planned attacks during Euro 2016' - Ukraine's SBU |
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| Jun.10 |
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Euro 2016: France kick off tournament amid security, strike |
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France vs. Romania: Dimitri Payet stunner gives Euro 2016 hosts win |
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| Jun.11 |
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Gareth Bale stars as Wales defeats Slovakia to make history |
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| Jun.12 |
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Euro 2016: Russia, England threatened with disqualification over violence Russia and England could be kicked out of the championship if their supporters are involved in further acts of violence, UEFA has warned
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Euro 2016: England stunned by Russia equalizer as violence flares |
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Germany beating Ukraine 2-0 |
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Euro 2016: France calls for alcohol ban in match zones |
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Northern Ireland loses out to Poland |
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| Jun.13 |
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French police chief's killer 'claimed allegiance to IS' A man claiming allegiance to so-called Islamic State (IS) stabbed a French police commander to death before being killed when police stormed...
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Spain's Gerard Pique header sinks Czech Republic |
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| Jun.14 |
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French jihadist police killer 'obeyed ISIS order'
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Portugal held to shock draw by tiny Iceland |
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| Jun.16 |
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Euro 2016: France expels Russia far-right fan chief Shprygin |
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Germany and Poland in goalless draw at Euro 2016 |
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Hodgson's moves pay off as England comes back to beat Wales |
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| Jun.17 |
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Italy's defensive message gives Sweden deep burn |
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Spain coasts into Euro 2016 knockout stage with rout of Turkey |
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| Jun.18 |
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Lukaku, Witsel lead Belgium in Euro 2016 rebound vs. Ireland |
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| Jun.19 |
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Cristiano Ronaldo misses crucial penalty kick vs. Austria |
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Albania beats Romania 1-0 for 1st Euro 2016 win |
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Euro 2016: Hungary, Belgium and Portugal federations charged |
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France tops group after Switzerland draw; Albania beats Romania |
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| Jun.20 |
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England, Wales advanced
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| Jun.21 |
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Gomez, Germany beat Northern Ireland to win Group C |
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Croatia stuns reigning champion Spain to top Group D |
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| Jun.22 |
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Iceland advanced over Austria
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Ronaldo's roller-coaster Euro group stage ends with heroics |
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| Jun.25 |
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Portugal advances over Croatia
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| Jun.26 |
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Germany routs Slovakia, 3-0
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Griezmann leads France back from deficit to beat Ireland
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Belgium pulls away from Hungary, reaches Euro 2016 quarterfinals
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France and Germany 'in agreement' over UK's EU exit
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| Jun.27 |
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Iceland knocked out England Map of Allianz Riviera Nice France England suffered their worst humiliation since they were knocked out of the 1950 World Cup by USA in Brazil. England manager Roy Hodgson resigns
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Spain sent crashing out of Euro 2016 by Italy
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EgyptAir crash: Flight data recorder repaired |
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| Jun.30 |
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Portugal defeats Poland in penalty kicks to reach semifinal
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| Jul.3 |
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France ends Iceland's dream with crushing win
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| Jul.6 |
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Ronaldo fires Portugal past Wales and into Euro 2016 final Ronaldo's second-half header and a strike by his former Manchester United teammate Nani secured a 2-0 win against Wales in Lyon
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| Jul.7 |
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France stuns Germany to make Euro 2016 final Map of Stade V%E9lodrome Marseille France| As it did in 1984 and again in 1998, France reached the final of a home football tournament after stunning world champion Germany 2-0 | |
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| Jul.10 |
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Tour de France 2016: Flying Froome takes yellow |
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Portugal grinds its way to Euro 2016 title, overcoming Ronaldo injury Map of Stade de France Paris France| Portugal beats hosts France in the Euro 2016 final and win their first major tournament thanks to substitute Eder's superb extra-time strike. Portugal won the Euros because of its defense. Ronaldo was carried off in tears in the 25... | |
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| Jul.14 |
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Boris Johnson is a liar, says French FM
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85 dead as truck hits crowd in Nice Map of Promenade des Anglais Nice France 307 more injured when a 19 tonne cargo truck was deliberately driven into crowds celebrating Bastille Day on the Promenade des Anglais
| The truck driver had been shot dead. Mayor Christian Estrosi said that 'a lorry driver appears to have killed dozens of people', droving two kilometres (1.2 miles) through a large crowd
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| Jul.21 |
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Nice attack: Prosecutor says suspect had accomplices |
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| Jul.23 |
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Cheltenham school pupils injured in France coach crash |
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Tour de France: Chris Froome set to win third title |
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| Jul.26 |
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French church attack: 'Priest killer' was being monitored Map of Church of Saint-%C9tienne-du-Rouvray Normandy France Adel Kermiche, 19, suspected of killing a priest at a church was being monitored by police and was wearing a surveillance tag at the time of the attack
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| Jul.29 |
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France church attack: Manuel Valls highlights 'justice failure' |
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| Jul.30 |
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Church attack: Kermiche friend 'detained before assault' |
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| Aug.5 |
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13 dead, 6 injured as fire hits bar in French city A fire swept through a Friday night party at a bar in the city of Rouen. More than 50 firefighters battled the blaze at the bar in the city ...
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| Aug.6 |
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Gymnast Samir Ait Said breaks leg during Olympic vault |
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| Aug.7 |
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Pogba near to joining United for world-record fee
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| Aug.10 |
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Wildfires in southern France threaten Marseille |
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| Aug.18 |
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France rail crash: Dozens hurt as train hits tree in hailstorm |
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| Sep.8 |
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French Alps cable cars rescue due to resume An operation to rescue people trapped overnight in a series of cable cars is due to resume. 45 tourists spent Thursday night suspended
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| Sep.9 |
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Novak Djokovic beats Gael Monfils to make final
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| Oct.2 |
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Kim Kardashian held at gunpoint in Paris hotel room
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| Oct.26 |
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Jungle camp cleared Map of Calais France| Several hundred migrants remain inside the 'Jungle' camp in Calais despite French officials claiming the camp is now empty | |
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| Nov.6 |
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Andy Murray beats John Isner in Paris Masters final |
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| Nov.12 |
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French PM Manuel Valls to extend state of emergency |
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| Nov.20 |
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Primary: Ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy knocked out |
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| Nov.26 |
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France presidential race: Fillon and Juppe face off in poll |
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| Nov.27 |
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Fillon wins conservative candidacy Francois Fillon is to be the conservative candidate in next year's French presidential election after his rival Alain Juppe admitted defeat
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| Dec.1 |
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Francois Hollande decides not to run again In a surprise move Francois Hollande has announced he will not seek a second term as president of France
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Four major cities move to ban diesel vehicles by 2025 |
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| 2016 |
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| Jan.18 |
Avalanche killed five French Foreign Legionnaires |
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| Feb.14 |
France urges end to Turkish assault on Kurds |
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| Feb.15 |
Syria crisis: Strikes on hospitals 'war crimes'
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| May.28 |
French and German leaders mark Verdun battle centenary President Francois Hollande and Chancellor Angela Merkel are to mark the 100th anniversary of the battle of Verdun, the longest battle during...
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| 2016 |
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| Jan.7 |
French daredevil plummets to death in stunt gone wrong |
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| Jan.13 |
Avalanche swamps students in French Alps; 3 dead |
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| Jan.15 |
France clinical trial: 90 given drug, one man brain-dead
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| Jan.17 |
France drug trial: Brain-dead man dies in hospital
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| Jan.18 |
Avalanche killed five French Foreign Legionnaires |
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| Jan.19 |
Paris Ritz: Fire under control at world-famous hotel |
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| Jan.26 |
Rock slide kills one at nuclear waste site |
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| Jan.31 |
Experts in last attempt to salvage drifting ship off France |
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| Feb.1 |
Rescuers tow capsized cargo ship before it hits French coast
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| Mar.24 |
France minibus-truck crash in Allier kills 12 |
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| Mar.27 |
Skier falls from lift in French Pyrenees |
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| May.18 |
EgyptAir Flight MS804 from Paris to Cairo 'disappears from radar'| 56 passengers, 7 crew members and 3 security personnel on board Flight MS804. The Airbus A320 was flying at 11,300m when it went missing | |
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| May.28 |
11 hit by lightning in a Paris park, many at child's party
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| Jun.1 |
Five dead as waters rise in Germany and France |
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| Jun.2 |
Louvre to close as Seine rises further Map of Louvre Paris France The world's most visited museum, the Louvre in Paris, is to close on Friday amid worsening flooding caused by days of torrential rain
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| Jun.2 |
Paris floodwaters set to peak as more rain forecast
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| Jun.4 |
Seine level starts dropping after 30-year high |
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| Jun.27 |
EgyptAir crash: Flight data recorder repaired |
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| Jul.23 |
Cheltenham school pupils injured in France coach crash |
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| Aug.5 |
13 dead, 6 injured as fire hits bar in French city A fire swept through a Friday night party at a bar in the city of Rouen. More than 50 firefighters battled the blaze at the bar in the city ...
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| Aug.10 |
Wildfires in southern France threaten Marseille |
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| Aug.18 |
France rail crash: Dozens hurt as train hits tree in hailstorm |
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| Sep.8 |
French Alps cable cars rescue due to resume An operation to rescue people trapped overnight in a series of cable cars is due to resume. 45 tourists spent Thursday night suspended
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| 2016 |
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| Feb.16 |
Champions League: Late goals give PSG, Benfica first-leg wins |
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| Feb.27 |
Lindsey Vonn suffers hairline knee fracture in crash |
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| Mar.1 |
French prosecutors to investigate 2016 and 2020 bids |
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| Mar.13 |
4-up for Ibrahimovic as 9-goal rout seals Ligue 1 title for PSG |
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| Mar.27 |
Skier falls from lift in French Pyrenees |
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| Jun.4 |
Garbine Muguruza upsets Serena Williams to win French Open |
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| Jun.5 |
Djokovic beats Andy Murray to win first French Open title
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| Jun.6 |
Frenchman 'planned attacks during Euro 2016' - Ukraine's SBU |
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| Jun.10 |
Euro 2016: France kick off tournament amid security, strike |
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| Jun.10 |
France vs. Romania: Dimitri Payet stunner gives Euro 2016 hosts win |
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| Jun.11 |
Gareth Bale stars as Wales defeats Slovakia to make history |
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| Jun.12 |
Euro 2016: Russia, England threatened with disqualification over violence Russia and England could be kicked out of the championship if their supporters are involved in further acts of violence, UEFA has warned
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| Jun.12 |
Euro 2016: England stunned by Russia equalizer as violence flares |
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| Jun.12 |
Germany beating Ukraine 2-0 |
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| Jun.12 |
Euro 2016: France calls for alcohol ban in match zones |
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| Jun.12 |
Northern Ireland loses out to Poland |
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| Jun.13 |
Spain's Gerard Pique header sinks Czech Republic |
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| Jun.14 |
Portugal held to shock draw by tiny Iceland |
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| Jun.16 |
Euro 2016: France expels Russia far-right fan chief Shprygin |
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| Jun.16 |
Germany and Poland in goalless draw at Euro 2016 |
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| Jun.16 |
Hodgson's moves pay off as England comes back to beat Wales |
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| Jun.17 |
Italy's defensive message gives Sweden deep burn |
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| Jun.17 |
Spain coasts into Euro 2016 knockout stage with rout of Turkey |
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| Jun.18 |
Lukaku, Witsel lead Belgium in Euro 2016 rebound vs. Ireland |
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| Jun.19 |
Cristiano Ronaldo misses crucial penalty kick vs. Austria |
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| Jun.19 |
Albania beats Romania 1-0 for 1st Euro 2016 win |
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| Jun.19 |
Euro 2016: Hungary, Belgium and Portugal federations charged |
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| Jun.19 |
France tops group after Switzerland draw; Albania beats Romania |
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| Jun.20 |
England, Wales advanced
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| Jun.21 |
Gomez, Germany beat Northern Ireland to win Group C |
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| Jun.21 |
Croatia stuns reigning champion Spain to top Group D |
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| Jun.22 |
Iceland advanced over Austria
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| Jun.22 |
Ronaldo's roller-coaster Euro group stage ends with heroics |
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| Jun.25 |
Portugal advances over Croatia
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| Jun.26 |
Germany routs Slovakia, 3-0
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| Jun.26 |
Griezmann leads France back from deficit to beat Ireland
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| Jun.26 |
Belgium pulls away from Hungary, reaches Euro 2016 quarterfinals
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| Jun.27 |
Iceland knocked out England Map of Allianz Riviera Nice France England suffered their worst humiliation since they were knocked out of the 1950 World Cup by USA in Brazil. England manager Roy Hodgson resigns
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| Jun.27 |
Spain sent crashing out of Euro 2016 by Italy
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| Jun.30 |
Portugal defeats Poland in penalty kicks to reach semifinal
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| Jul.3 |
France ends Iceland's dream with crushing win
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| Jul.6 |
Ronaldo fires Portugal past Wales and into Euro 2016 final Ronaldo's second-half header and a strike by his former Manchester United teammate Nani secured a 2-0 win against Wales in Lyon
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| Jul.7 |
France stuns Germany to make Euro 2016 final Map of Stade V%E9lodrome Marseille France| As it did in 1984 and again in 1998, France reached the final of a home football tournament after stunning world champion Germany 2-0 | |
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| Jul.10 |
Tour de France 2016: Flying Froome takes yellow |
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| Jul.10 |
Portugal grinds its way to Euro 2016 title, overcoming Ronaldo injury Map of Stade de France Paris France| Portugal beats hosts France in the Euro 2016 final and win their first major tournament thanks to substitute Eder's superb extra-time strike. Portugal won the Euros because of its defense. Ronaldo was carried off in tears in the 25... | |
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| Jul.23 |
Tour de France: Chris Froome set to win third title |
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| Aug.6 |
Gymnast Samir Ait Said breaks leg during Olympic vault |
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| Aug.7 |
Pogba near to joining United for world-record fee
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| Sep.9 |
Novak Djokovic beats Gael Monfils to make final
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| Nov.6 |
Andy Murray beats John Isner in Paris Masters final |
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| 2016 |
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| Jan.21 |
Hindu god statue's head returns to Cambodia |
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| Apr.4 |
Air France headscarf row: Airline lets crew skip new Tehran route |
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| May.21 |
MH17 crash: Victims' families sue Putin and Russia |
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| May.25 |
Nuclear power plant workers to join strike
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| May.30 |
France: Rail workers strike as protests continue French railway workers are to go on strike as unions continue to protest against planned labour reforms
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| Jun.1 |
Open-ended strike brings rail misery |
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| Jun.2 |
Louvre to close as Seine rises further Map of Louvre Paris France The world's most visited museum, the Louvre in Paris, is to close on Friday amid worsening flooding caused by days of torrential rain
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| Oct.2 |
Kim Kardashian held at gunpoint in Paris hotel room
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| 2016 |
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| Jan.7 |
Charlie Hebdo anniversary: Paris police shoot man dead French police have shot dead a man who was apparently trying to attack a police station on the anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo attacks
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| Jan.10 |
France remembers victims of Charlie attacks |
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| Jan.24 |
Paris attacks: Islamic State group 'releases video of attackers' |
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| Feb.16 |
Sarkozy investigated over France campaign funds |
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| Mar.1 |
French prosecutors to investigate 2016 and 2020 bids |
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| Mar.11 |
Three Paris attackers 'feature in IS recruitment files' |
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| Mar.15 |
Brussels raid: High alert after Paris-linked raid Brussels remains on high alert as a major police operation continues following a raid linked to November's Islamist attacks in Paris
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| Mar.16 |
Brussels raid: Dead gunman was Algerian national |
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| Mar.17 |
France re-enacts deadly Paris attacks to understand operation |
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| Mar.18 |
Brussels raids: Paris attack suspect Abdeslam arrested Map of Number 79 Rue des Quatre Vents Brussels Belgium Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam has been wounded and arrested in a dramatic raid in Brussels after four months on the run
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| Mar.19 |
Paris attacks: Salah Abdeslam 'changed suicide bomb plan'
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| Mar.21 |
Paris attacks: Salah Abdeslam 'worth his weight in gold' |
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| Mar.25 |
Brussels attacks: Suspect's DNA at Paris attack sites
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| Apr.1 |
Salah Abdeslam 'refused to blow himself up' |
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| Apr.6 |
France prostitution: MPs outlaw paying for sex |
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| Apr.8 |
Paris attacks: Key suspect Abrini arrested in Brussels Map of Place Albert Brussels Belgium The key remaining suspect in November's Paris terror attacks, Mohamed Abrini, has been arrested in Belgium, prosecutors confirmed
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| May.15 |
French female ministers decry sexual harassment Seventeen women who have served as ministers in France say they will no longer be silent about sexual harassment in politics
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| Jun.6 |
Frenchman 'planned attacks during Euro 2016' - Ukraine's SBU |
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| Jun.12 |
Euro 2016: Russia, England threatened with disqualification over violence Russia and England could be kicked out of the championship if their supporters are involved in further acts of violence, UEFA has warned
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| Jun.13 |
French police chief's killer 'claimed allegiance to IS' A man claiming allegiance to so-called Islamic State (IS) stabbed a French police commander to death before being killed when police stormed...
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| Jun.14 |
French jihadist police killer 'obeyed ISIS order'
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| Jul.14 |
85 dead as truck hits crowd in Nice Map of Promenade des Anglais Nice France 307 more injured when a 19 tonne cargo truck was deliberately driven into crowds celebrating Bastille Day on the Promenade des Anglais
| The truck driver had been shot dead. Mayor Christian Estrosi said that 'a lorry driver appears to have killed dozens of people', droving two kilometres (1.2 miles) through a large crowd
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| Jul.21 |
Nice attack: Prosecutor says suspect had accomplices |
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| Jul.26 |
French church attack: 'Priest killer' was being monitored Map of Church of Saint-%C9tienne-du-Rouvray Normandy France Adel Kermiche, 19, suspected of killing a priest at a church was being monitored by police and was wearing a surveillance tag at the time of the attack
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| Jul.29 |
France church attack: Manuel Valls highlights 'justice failure' |
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| Jul.30 |
Church attack: Kermiche friend 'detained before assault' |
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| Oct.2 |
Kim Kardashian held at gunpoint in Paris hotel room
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| Nov.12 |
French PM Manuel Valls to extend state of emergency |
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| 2016 |
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| Jan.7 |
Charlie Hebdo anniversary: Paris police shoot man dead French police have shot dead a man who was apparently trying to attack a police station on the anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo attacks
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| Jan.10 |
France remembers victims of Charlie attacks |
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| Jan.21 |
France to keep state of emergency 'until IS defeated'
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| Jan.23 |
Jews leave France in record numbers |
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| Feb.16 |
Sarkozy investigated over France campaign funds |
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| Feb.29 |
EU migrant crisis: Calais 'Jungle' clearance work due to resume Demolition teams are due to return to the French port of Calais to dismantle more makeshift shelters in the migrant camp known as the 'Jungl...
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| Mar.30 |
Paris attacks: Hollande drops plans to strip nationality
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| Apr.4 |
Air France headscarf row: Airline lets crew skip new Tehran route |
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| Apr.6 |
France prostitution: MPs outlaw paying for sex |
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| May.1 |
France labour unrest: Clashes erupt at May Day march |
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| May.15 |
French female ministers decry sexual harassment Seventeen women who have served as ministers in France say they will no longer be silent about sexual harassment in politics
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| May.21 |
MH17 crash: Victims' families sue Putin and Russia |
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| Jun.1 |
Syria conflict: Calls for air drops of humanitarian aid |
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| Jun.10 |
Euro 2016: France kick off tournament amid security, strike |
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| Jun.12 |
Euro 2016: France calls for alcohol ban in match zones |
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| Jun.16 |
Euro 2016: France expels Russia far-right fan chief Shprygin |
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| Jun.26 |
France and Germany 'in agreement' over UK's EU exit
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| Jul.14 |
Boris Johnson is a liar, says French FM
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| Jul.29 |
France church attack: Manuel Valls highlights 'justice failure' |
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| Oct.26 |
Jungle camp cleared Map of Calais France| Several hundred migrants remain inside the 'Jungle' camp in Calais despite French officials claiming the camp is now empty | |
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| Nov.12 |
French PM Manuel Valls to extend state of emergency |
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| Nov.20 |
Primary: Ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy knocked out |
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| Nov.26 |
France presidential race: Fillon and Juppe face off in poll |
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| Nov.27 |
Fillon wins conservative candidacy Francois Fillon is to be the conservative candidate in next year's French presidential election after his rival Alain Juppe admitted defeat
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| Dec.1 |
Francois Hollande decides not to run again In a surprise move Francois Hollande has announced he will not seek a second term as president of France
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| Dec.1 |
Four major cities move to ban diesel vehicles by 2025 |
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