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French Student Faces Over Two Years In Jail For Licking Straw In Singapore Vending Machine
A French student in Singapore faces up to two years in jail after filming himself licking a vending machine straw and putting it back, with the viral video triggering public outrage and legal action.
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French Man Arrested For Fake Doctor's Notes Scam, Earned Over $1 Million
In France, a doctor's sick note allows an employee to stay away from work with the government picking up part of the salary.
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US Man Jailed For Killing Bird That Tried Stealing Daughter's Food
Franklin Ziegler, 30, decapitated a seagull near the Surfside Pier at Morey's Piers & Beachfront Waterparks in North Wildwood in July 2024.
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A French Yoga Teacher's 'Hell' In A Venezuelan Jail
A French yoga teacher who was held in a blood and feces-stained Venezuelan jail on suspicion of being a US spy described how guards put him "through hell" in an attempt to break him.
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2 Prisoners Saw Through Bars, Escape Using Bed Sheets In France
Two prisoners escaped from a French jail using bedsheets after sawing through the bars of their cell, a prosecutor said Thursday.
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'Will Write A Book': Ex-French President Sarkozy 'Not Afraid' Of Jail Term
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, set to start a five-year prison sentence on Tuesday after being convicted of attempting to raise campaign funds from Libya in 2007, said he is not afraid of going to jail, La Tribune Dimanche reported.
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Iran Sentences 2 French Citizens To A Combined 63 Years In Jail For Spying
An Iranian court sentenced two French citizens to a combined 63 years in prison on espionage and national security charges, the country's judiciary said Tuesday, likely further straining relations between Tehran and Paris.
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French Influencer Jailed For 6 Months Over Fake Syringe Attack Prank Videos
Mojito pretended to inject unsuspecting public members with an empty syringe and filmed their horrified reactions.
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5 Years In Jail For Ex-French President Sarkozy Over Libya Funding Trial
A Paris court on Thursday convicted former French president Nicolas Sarkozy on charges of criminal conspiracy but acquitted him of corruption
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France Prison Break: Inmate Hides In Cellmate's Laundry Bag, Escapes Jail
The escaped inmate was serving his sentence for multiple crimes, including suspected links to organised crime.
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Israeli Strike On Iran's Evin Jail 'Irresponsible': French Prisoner's Sister
An Israeli strike on Evin prison in Tehran is completely irresponsible and puts prisoners "in mortal danger", said Noemie Kohler, the sister of French national Cecile Kohler who is jailed there.
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Cars Set On Fire At French Prison Following Wave Of Attacks On Jails
Cars were set on fire at a prison in Tarascon in southern France early on Wednesday, justice minister Gerald Darmanin said, as the government tackles a wave of attacks on jails.
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She Poured Drain Cleaner Into Crying Baby's Mouth, Gets 25-Year Jail
Myriam Jaouen, 30, was charged with murder but the court in the southeastern city of Lyon found her guilty of "torture" and "barbarism resulting in death," but with no intention to kill.
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French Rapist's Daughter Accuses Him Of Sexual Abuse Against Her
The daughter of convicted French rapist Dominique Pelicot said Thursday she had filed a complaint against her father accusing him of sexual abuse, after he was jailed for repeatedly sedating and raping her mother Gisele Pelicot.
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"He Surprised Her...He Killed Her": Frenchman Jailed For Partner's Murder
A French court on Friday sentenced a man to 30 years in prison for killing his former partner, who had repeatedly warned authorities that she was in danger after years of abuse.
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French Student Faces Over Two Years In Jail For Licking Straw In Singapore Vending Machine
A French student in Singapore faces up to two years in jail after filming himself licking a vending machine straw and putting it back, with the viral video triggering public outrage and legal action.
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French Man Arrested For Fake Doctor's Notes Scam, Earned Over $1 Million
In France, a doctor's sick note allows an employee to stay away from work with the government picking up part of the salary.
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US Man Jailed For Killing Bird That Tried Stealing Daughter's Food
Franklin Ziegler, 30, decapitated a seagull near the Surfside Pier at Morey's Piers & Beachfront Waterparks in North Wildwood in July 2024.
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A French Yoga Teacher's 'Hell' In A Venezuelan Jail
A French yoga teacher who was held in a blood and feces-stained Venezuelan jail on suspicion of being a US spy described how guards put him "through hell" in an attempt to break him.
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2 Prisoners Saw Through Bars, Escape Using Bed Sheets In France
Two prisoners escaped from a French jail using bedsheets after sawing through the bars of their cell, a prosecutor said Thursday.
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'Will Write A Book': Ex-French President Sarkozy 'Not Afraid' Of Jail Term
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, set to start a five-year prison sentence on Tuesday after being convicted of attempting to raise campaign funds from Libya in 2007, said he is not afraid of going to jail, La Tribune Dimanche reported.
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Iran Sentences 2 French Citizens To A Combined 63 Years In Jail For Spying
An Iranian court sentenced two French citizens to a combined 63 years in prison on espionage and national security charges, the country's judiciary said Tuesday, likely further straining relations between Tehran and Paris.
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French Influencer Jailed For 6 Months Over Fake Syringe Attack Prank Videos
Mojito pretended to inject unsuspecting public members with an empty syringe and filmed their horrified reactions.
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5 Years In Jail For Ex-French President Sarkozy Over Libya Funding Trial
A Paris court on Thursday convicted former French president Nicolas Sarkozy on charges of criminal conspiracy but acquitted him of corruption
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France Prison Break: Inmate Hides In Cellmate's Laundry Bag, Escapes Jail
The escaped inmate was serving his sentence for multiple crimes, including suspected links to organised crime.
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Israeli Strike On Iran's Evin Jail 'Irresponsible': French Prisoner's Sister
An Israeli strike on Evin prison in Tehran is completely irresponsible and puts prisoners "in mortal danger", said Noemie Kohler, the sister of French national Cecile Kohler who is jailed there.
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Cars Set On Fire At French Prison Following Wave Of Attacks On Jails
Cars were set on fire at a prison in Tarascon in southern France early on Wednesday, justice minister Gerald Darmanin said, as the government tackles a wave of attacks on jails.
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She Poured Drain Cleaner Into Crying Baby's Mouth, Gets 25-Year Jail
Myriam Jaouen, 30, was charged with murder but the court in the southeastern city of Lyon found her guilty of "torture" and "barbarism resulting in death," but with no intention to kill.
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French Rapist's Daughter Accuses Him Of Sexual Abuse Against Her
The daughter of convicted French rapist Dominique Pelicot said Thursday she had filed a complaint against her father accusing him of sexual abuse, after he was jailed for repeatedly sedating and raping her mother Gisele Pelicot.
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"He Surprised Her...He Killed Her": Frenchman Jailed For Partner's Murder
A French court on Friday sentenced a man to 30 years in prison for killing his former partner, who had repeatedly warned authorities that she was in danger after years of abuse.
