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Stolen Louvre Jewels Valued At Over $100 Million, Museum Director Summoned
The jewellery stolen from the Louvre in Paris was valued at more than $100 million, a French prosecutor said Tuesday, as the museum's director faces security questions from a Senate committee over the brazen weekend heist.
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French State Covered Up Nestle Mineral Water Scandal: Senate Report
The French government "at the highest level" covered up a scandal over the treatment of mineral water by food giant Nestle, including the iconic Perrier brand, a Senate investigation said Monday.
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French Senate Votes To Make Abortion A Constitutional "Freedom"
France's Senate on Wednesday backed a government move to enshrine the "freedom" to have an abortion in the constitution which will now be voted on at a special congress.
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French Senator, 66, Suspended For Giving Date-Rape Drug To Female MP
A leading French party on Saturday suspended 66-year-old Senator Joel Guerriau after his arrest for giving a date-rape drug to a female MP as part of a plot to carry out a sexual assault.
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French Senator Held For Allegedly Drugging MP To Rape Her: Report
Joel Guerriau was being held for "administering to a person without their knowledge a substance likely to diminish their judgement or self-control to commit a rape or sexual assault," prosecutors said on Thursday
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King Charles To Address French Senate After Urging Stronger France-UK Ties
King Charles III on Thursday follows in his mother Queen Elizabeth II's footsteps by addressing lawmakers in the French upper chamber of parliament on the second day of a visit that has seen him urge stronger ties between the countries.
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"More People In India Know Mbappe Than In France": PM's Top Quotes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today began his two-day visit to France with "fruitful" meetings with his French counterpart Elisabeth Borne and Senate President Gerard Larcher. He later addressed the Indian community in Paris.
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PM Modi Meets French Senate President Gerard Larcher In Paris
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met French Senate President Gerard Larcher here as he began his bilateral engagements to boost India's strategic ties with France.
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Champions League Final Chaos Caused By "Dysfunctions", Not Supporters: French Enquiry
The fact-finding mission led by two senators has heard from witnesses since the Liverpool-Real Madrid game on May 28 which was marred by a delayed kick-off, crushes, teargas and street crime
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French Report To Shed Light On Champions League Fiasco
The findings of a French Senate enquiry into the crowd chaos at this year's Champions League final in Paris are set to be published on Wednesday, threatening further embarrassment for the police and under-fire Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin
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CCTV Footage From Champions League Final Fiasco "Destroyed"
CCTV footage from the Stade de France during the Champions League final last month has been deleted, a commission at the French Senate investigating the fiasco heard on Thursday.
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French Lawmaker Calls Taiwan A "Country" In Visit Protested By China
The head of a French delegation of senators on Thursday called Taiwan a "country" during a visit to Taipei, risking fury from China which has strongly protested against the trip.
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Emmanuel Macron's Party Suffers Setback In French Senate Vote
French President Emmanuel Macron's new centrist political party suffered its first electoral setback in Senate elections on Sunday in which the right-wing Republicans party strengthened its dominance in the upper chamber of parliament.
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Controversial French Anti-Terror Bill Clears Hurdle
A controversial bill to toughen France's security laws cleared its first hurdle late Tuesday when the conservative-dominated Senate approved the legislation by a majority.
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France Hopes To Reschedule Iran President Hassan Rouhani's Visit For January
France hopes to welcome Iran's president in January after a visit last month was postponed due to the Paris attacks, the head of the French Senate said today.
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Stolen Louvre Jewels Valued At Over $100 Million, Museum Director Summoned
The jewellery stolen from the Louvre in Paris was valued at more than $100 million, a French prosecutor said Tuesday, as the museum's director faces security questions from a Senate committee over the brazen weekend heist.
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French State Covered Up Nestle Mineral Water Scandal: Senate Report
The French government "at the highest level" covered up a scandal over the treatment of mineral water by food giant Nestle, including the iconic Perrier brand, a Senate investigation said Monday.
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French Senate Votes To Make Abortion A Constitutional "Freedom"
France's Senate on Wednesday backed a government move to enshrine the "freedom" to have an abortion in the constitution which will now be voted on at a special congress.
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French Senator, 66, Suspended For Giving Date-Rape Drug To Female MP
A leading French party on Saturday suspended 66-year-old Senator Joel Guerriau after his arrest for giving a date-rape drug to a female MP as part of a plot to carry out a sexual assault.
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French Senator Held For Allegedly Drugging MP To Rape Her: Report
Joel Guerriau was being held for "administering to a person without their knowledge a substance likely to diminish their judgement or self-control to commit a rape or sexual assault," prosecutors said on Thursday
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King Charles To Address French Senate After Urging Stronger France-UK Ties
King Charles III on Thursday follows in his mother Queen Elizabeth II's footsteps by addressing lawmakers in the French upper chamber of parliament on the second day of a visit that has seen him urge stronger ties between the countries.
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"More People In India Know Mbappe Than In France": PM's Top Quotes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today began his two-day visit to France with "fruitful" meetings with his French counterpart Elisabeth Borne and Senate President Gerard Larcher. He later addressed the Indian community in Paris.
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PM Modi Meets French Senate President Gerard Larcher In Paris
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met French Senate President Gerard Larcher here as he began his bilateral engagements to boost India's strategic ties with France.
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Champions League Final Chaos Caused By "Dysfunctions", Not Supporters: French Enquiry
The fact-finding mission led by two senators has heard from witnesses since the Liverpool-Real Madrid game on May 28 which was marred by a delayed kick-off, crushes, teargas and street crime
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French Report To Shed Light On Champions League Fiasco
The findings of a French Senate enquiry into the crowd chaos at this year's Champions League final in Paris are set to be published on Wednesday, threatening further embarrassment for the police and under-fire Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin
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CCTV Footage From Champions League Final Fiasco "Destroyed"
CCTV footage from the Stade de France during the Champions League final last month has been deleted, a commission at the French Senate investigating the fiasco heard on Thursday.
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French Lawmaker Calls Taiwan A "Country" In Visit Protested By China
The head of a French delegation of senators on Thursday called Taiwan a "country" during a visit to Taipei, risking fury from China which has strongly protested against the trip.
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Emmanuel Macron's Party Suffers Setback In French Senate Vote
French President Emmanuel Macron's new centrist political party suffered its first electoral setback in Senate elections on Sunday in which the right-wing Republicans party strengthened its dominance in the upper chamber of parliament.
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Controversial French Anti-Terror Bill Clears Hurdle
A controversial bill to toughen France's security laws cleared its first hurdle late Tuesday when the conservative-dominated Senate approved the legislation by a majority.
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France Hopes To Reschedule Iran President Hassan Rouhani's Visit For January
France hopes to welcome Iran's president in January after a visit last month was postponed due to the Paris attacks, the head of the French Senate said today.
