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Swiss Man Fined Rs 97 Lakh For Speeding. But He Can Afford It
The driver was clocked going 27 kilometres per hour (17 mph) over the speed limit on a street in the Swiss city of Lausanne, and now he's facing up to 90,000 Swiss francs (over $110,000) in fines as a result. But he can afford it.
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Jews Deboarded From Plane Due To Their Religion? France Begins Probe
French authorities are trying to establish whether a group of young French citizens were removed from a plane bound for Paris from Spain this week because they are Jewish.
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Rima Hassan: French-Palestinian MP On Gaza-Bound Ship Intercepted By Israel
Born in a Palestinian refugee camp in Syria in 1992, Rima Hassan grew up without official nationality until she became a French citizen in 2010 at age 18.
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New Orleans Truck Attack: What We Know So Far
A US citizen drove a white Ford pickup truck flying an Islamic State flag into throngs of people celebrating the New Year in the French Quarter.
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"Forced To Leave India": French Journalist After Overseas Citizenship Row
French journalist Vanessa Dougnac on Saturday left India saying she cannot afford to wait for outcome of the legal process set in motion in the wake of a notice issued to her by government regarding cancellation of her Overseas Citizen of India card.
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8 Citizens Killed, Taken Hostage By Hamas In Israel: France MP
At least eight French nationals were missing, confirmed dead or taken hostage after Hamas's weekend attack on Israel, a lawmaker said Monday.
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French Tourist Falls From Platform In Agra's Fatehpur Sikri Complex, Dies
A 60-year-old woman from France died allegedly after falling from a 5-8 feet high platform in the Fatehpur Sikri complex here on Thursday, an official said.
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France To Evacuate Citizens From Niger "Very Soon": Embassy
France will "very soon" start to evacuate its nationals from Niger, where a coup last week has unleashed anti-French protests, Paris's embassy in Niamey said Tuesday.
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6 Found Guilty Of Murder At Brussels 2016 Attack Trial
A Brussels court on Tuesday convicted French citizen Salah Abdeslam and Belgian-Moroccan Mohamed Abrini for 2016 jihadist bombings in the Belgian capital that killed 32 people, after the country's largest-ever criminal trial.
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France's Save Electricity Message Amid Heat Wave: "Unplug As Many Plugs"
The French government urged citizens on Wednesday to make the effort to save energy in the face of record high oil and gas prices, including by cutting wifi routers when heading off on holiday.
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Billie Jean-King In "Second Class Citizens" Claim After French Open Schedule Row
Tennis pioneer Billie Jean-King waded into the French Open scheduling row on Saturday by claiming women players are treated like "second class citizens".
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Clearview AI Facial Recognition Company Breached Privacy Law: French Watchdog CNIL
France's data privacy watchdog CNIL has ordered Clearview AI, a facial recognition company that has collected 10 billion images worldwide, to stop amassing and using data from people based in the country.
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France Could Extend Kabul Evacuations Beyond Today, Says Minister
France could extend the evacuation of French citizens and Afghans in danger from Kabul beyond Friday, a minister said, after Paris previously indicated its airlift mission would end in the evening.
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Head Of Belgian Race Circuit Found Shot Dead: Reports
The director of Belgium's Spa Francorchamps Grand Prix race track was reportedly found shot dead at her residence on Sunday.
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France Advises Citizens To Leave Pakistan After Violent Protests
French nationals and companies in Pakistan were advised by their embassy Thursday to temporarily leave after violent anti-France protests paralysed large parts of the country.
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Swiss Man Fined Rs 97 Lakh For Speeding. But He Can Afford It
The driver was clocked going 27 kilometres per hour (17 mph) over the speed limit on a street in the Swiss city of Lausanne, and now he's facing up to 90,000 Swiss francs (over $110,000) in fines as a result. But he can afford it.
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Jews Deboarded From Plane Due To Their Religion? France Begins Probe
French authorities are trying to establish whether a group of young French citizens were removed from a plane bound for Paris from Spain this week because they are Jewish.
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Rima Hassan: French-Palestinian MP On Gaza-Bound Ship Intercepted By Israel
Born in a Palestinian refugee camp in Syria in 1992, Rima Hassan grew up without official nationality until she became a French citizen in 2010 at age 18.
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New Orleans Truck Attack: What We Know So Far
A US citizen drove a white Ford pickup truck flying an Islamic State flag into throngs of people celebrating the New Year in the French Quarter.
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"Forced To Leave India": French Journalist After Overseas Citizenship Row
French journalist Vanessa Dougnac on Saturday left India saying she cannot afford to wait for outcome of the legal process set in motion in the wake of a notice issued to her by government regarding cancellation of her Overseas Citizen of India card.
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8 Citizens Killed, Taken Hostage By Hamas In Israel: France MP
At least eight French nationals were missing, confirmed dead or taken hostage after Hamas's weekend attack on Israel, a lawmaker said Monday.
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French Tourist Falls From Platform In Agra's Fatehpur Sikri Complex, Dies
A 60-year-old woman from France died allegedly after falling from a 5-8 feet high platform in the Fatehpur Sikri complex here on Thursday, an official said.
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France To Evacuate Citizens From Niger "Very Soon": Embassy
France will "very soon" start to evacuate its nationals from Niger, where a coup last week has unleashed anti-French protests, Paris's embassy in Niamey said Tuesday.
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6 Found Guilty Of Murder At Brussels 2016 Attack Trial
A Brussels court on Tuesday convicted French citizen Salah Abdeslam and Belgian-Moroccan Mohamed Abrini for 2016 jihadist bombings in the Belgian capital that killed 32 people, after the country's largest-ever criminal trial.
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France's Save Electricity Message Amid Heat Wave: "Unplug As Many Plugs"
The French government urged citizens on Wednesday to make the effort to save energy in the face of record high oil and gas prices, including by cutting wifi routers when heading off on holiday.
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Billie Jean-King In "Second Class Citizens" Claim After French Open Schedule Row
Tennis pioneer Billie Jean-King waded into the French Open scheduling row on Saturday by claiming women players are treated like "second class citizens".
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Clearview AI Facial Recognition Company Breached Privacy Law: French Watchdog CNIL
France's data privacy watchdog CNIL has ordered Clearview AI, a facial recognition company that has collected 10 billion images worldwide, to stop amassing and using data from people based in the country.
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France Could Extend Kabul Evacuations Beyond Today, Says Minister
France could extend the evacuation of French citizens and Afghans in danger from Kabul beyond Friday, a minister said, after Paris previously indicated its airlift mission would end in the evening.
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Head Of Belgian Race Circuit Found Shot Dead: Reports
The director of Belgium's Spa Francorchamps Grand Prix race track was reportedly found shot dead at her residence on Sunday.
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France Advises Citizens To Leave Pakistan After Violent Protests
French nationals and companies in Pakistan were advised by their embassy Thursday to temporarily leave after violent anti-France protests paralysed large parts of the country.
