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Turkey Acts Against French Studies At Universities Amid Koran Row
Turkey on Thursday suspended the opening of any new French studies departments at its universities, an education official said, amid a growing row with France over a call there for some passages to be removed from the Koran.
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France's Francois Fillon: One-Time Favourite Sunk By Scandal
French conservative candidate Francois Fillon was one of the early favourites to become president, but his hopes of playing on his experience to win votes collapsed as a fake jobs scandal engulfed his campaign.
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France's Nicolas Sarkozy, From 'Bling-Bling' To Bust
Nicolas Sarkozy, whose dream of a triumphant return to the French presidency was destroyed at the first hurdle Sunday, failed to shake off a reputation as one of the country's most divisive figures.
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Will Change France's Constitution To Ban Burkinis, Vows Nicholas Sarkozy
Former French president Nicholas Sarkozy today said he would change the country's constitution to ban full-body burkini swimsuits if he is re-elected to his former role in a vote next April.
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Pak Must Act Against Those Guilty Of Attacks On India: Nicolas Sarkozy
Asserting that France wants Pakistan to act against those who carry out attacks against India and "bring them to book", former French President Nicolas Sarkozy today said India's neighbour needs to do more in the war against terror.
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French Far-Right Fails To Win A Single Region In Elections
France's far-right National Front (FN) failed to win a single region in elections Sunday despite record results, as voters flocked to traditional parties to keep them out of power.
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Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy to Meet Russian President Vladimir Putin
France's former president Nicolas Sarkozy, who leads the main right-wing opposition, will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow by the end of October, according to multiple sources.
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Nicolas Sarkozy Party's 'Islam Meeting' Sparks Criticism
Nicolas Sarkozy's right-wing opposition party held an internal meeting Thursday on the "question of Islam" in France, which drew criticism from Muslim groups and some members of the party for "stigmatising" the religion.
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Nicolas Sarkozy Tipped to Lead Party in New Charge for French Presidency
France's former president Nicolas Sarkozy was on Saturday tipped to win the leadership of his right-wing UMP in party elections, a position seen as a potential springboard back into high office.
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Nicolas Sarkozy Tipped to Lead Party in First Step Back to France Presidency
First the dramatic comeback, then the frenzied campaign, and now France's ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy is limbering up for his potential springboard back into office: the leadership of his right-wing UMP party.
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Nicolas Sarkozy Says France's Gay Marriage Law Should be Scrapped
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, who has embarked on a political comeback, on Saturday said France's gay marriage law should be scrapped, in his strongest comment yet on the controversial issue.
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Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy Announces Political Comeback
The man who led France from 2007 to 2012 announced Friday on Facebook that he's joining the race to lead his conservative UMP party in elections next month. The widely expected move is seen as a first step toward running for president in 2017.
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Two in Three French Voters Against Nicolas Sarkozy's Comeback: Poll
Nearly two French voters in three are against a political comeback by conservative ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy, who has been hit with charges of corruption and influence peddling, a survey released on Thursday showed.
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France's Nicolas Sarkozy Says Justice Twisted by Politics in Corruption Probe
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Wednesday the legal system was being used for political means after he was put under formal investigation on suspicions of using his influence to gain details of a probe into his 2007 election campaign.
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Nicolas Sarkozy Comeback Dream Torpedoed by Corruption Charges
Nicolas Sarkozy was hit on Wednesday with charges including corruption and influence peddling in a dramatic legal move that threatens to torpedo the former president's hopes of a political comeback.
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Turkey Acts Against French Studies At Universities Amid Koran Row
Turkey on Thursday suspended the opening of any new French studies departments at its universities, an education official said, amid a growing row with France over a call there for some passages to be removed from the Koran.
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France's Francois Fillon: One-Time Favourite Sunk By Scandal
French conservative candidate Francois Fillon was one of the early favourites to become president, but his hopes of playing on his experience to win votes collapsed as a fake jobs scandal engulfed his campaign.
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France's Nicolas Sarkozy, From 'Bling-Bling' To Bust
Nicolas Sarkozy, whose dream of a triumphant return to the French presidency was destroyed at the first hurdle Sunday, failed to shake off a reputation as one of the country's most divisive figures.
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Will Change France's Constitution To Ban Burkinis, Vows Nicholas Sarkozy
Former French president Nicholas Sarkozy today said he would change the country's constitution to ban full-body burkini swimsuits if he is re-elected to his former role in a vote next April.
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Pak Must Act Against Those Guilty Of Attacks On India: Nicolas Sarkozy
Asserting that France wants Pakistan to act against those who carry out attacks against India and "bring them to book", former French President Nicolas Sarkozy today said India's neighbour needs to do more in the war against terror.
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French Far-Right Fails To Win A Single Region In Elections
France's far-right National Front (FN) failed to win a single region in elections Sunday despite record results, as voters flocked to traditional parties to keep them out of power.
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Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy to Meet Russian President Vladimir Putin
France's former president Nicolas Sarkozy, who leads the main right-wing opposition, will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow by the end of October, according to multiple sources.
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Nicolas Sarkozy Party's 'Islam Meeting' Sparks Criticism
Nicolas Sarkozy's right-wing opposition party held an internal meeting Thursday on the "question of Islam" in France, which drew criticism from Muslim groups and some members of the party for "stigmatising" the religion.
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Nicolas Sarkozy Tipped to Lead Party in New Charge for French Presidency
France's former president Nicolas Sarkozy was on Saturday tipped to win the leadership of his right-wing UMP in party elections, a position seen as a potential springboard back into high office.
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Nicolas Sarkozy Tipped to Lead Party in First Step Back to France Presidency
First the dramatic comeback, then the frenzied campaign, and now France's ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy is limbering up for his potential springboard back into office: the leadership of his right-wing UMP party.
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Nicolas Sarkozy Says France's Gay Marriage Law Should be Scrapped
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, who has embarked on a political comeback, on Saturday said France's gay marriage law should be scrapped, in his strongest comment yet on the controversial issue.
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Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy Announces Political Comeback
The man who led France from 2007 to 2012 announced Friday on Facebook that he's joining the race to lead his conservative UMP party in elections next month. The widely expected move is seen as a first step toward running for president in 2017.
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Two in Three French Voters Against Nicolas Sarkozy's Comeback: Poll
Nearly two French voters in three are against a political comeback by conservative ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy, who has been hit with charges of corruption and influence peddling, a survey released on Thursday showed.
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France's Nicolas Sarkozy Says Justice Twisted by Politics in Corruption Probe
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Wednesday the legal system was being used for political means after he was put under formal investigation on suspicions of using his influence to gain details of a probe into his 2007 election campaign.
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Nicolas Sarkozy Comeback Dream Torpedoed by Corruption Charges
Nicolas Sarkozy was hit on Wednesday with charges including corruption and influence peddling in a dramatic legal move that threatens to torpedo the former president's hopes of a political comeback.
