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'How Is This Even Possible?' French Woman Stunned After Golden Temple Visit
Julia Chaigneau, who settled in Ahmedabad nearly two years ago, said it was insane to have the chance to eat at the community kitchen where everyone was welcomed without any prejudice.
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France Announces Voluntary Military Service Amid "Growing Threats"
French President Emmanuel Macron announced Thursday that volunteers aged 18 and 19 will start serving next year in a 10-month new military service program as France seeks to bolster its armed forces to address growing threats.
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Glass Bottle With 200-Year-Old Message Found At French Archaeological Site
The discovery has excited historians, as it offers insights into past excavation methods and the history of the area. The bottle, typically used for smelling salts, has been described as a rare archaeological "time capsule."
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France Busts Fake Ukraine War Recruitment Website
French authorities have uncovered a website containing a fake recruitment drive for French volunteers to join the war in Ukraine, the defence ministry said on Thursday.
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European Union Plans To Grant Ukrainians Right To Stay For Up To 3 Years
The European Union is preparing to grant Ukrainians who flee the war the right to stay and work in the 27-nation bloc for up to three years, senior EU and French officials said, thanking volunteers at the borders for helping those who arrive.
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Next Level Lockdown: French Group Goes Underground In Cave For 6 Weeks
A year after France entered uncharted territory with its first coronavirus lockdown, a small group of volunteers has embarked on a more extreme confinement: nearly six weeks underground, with no notion of time, to study the effects of acute isolation.
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Volunteer Confesses To Setting 15th Century French Cathedral On Fire
A volunteer church assistant has confessed to setting the fire that severely damaged a Gothic cathedral in the western French city of Nantes, his lawyer said Sunday, though his motives remain a mystery.
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'Operation Croissant': French Love Seeks To Keep UK In EU
Volunteers from Paris travelled to London today to hand out love letters from France aiming to persuade Britons to stay in the EU on the eve of a knife-edge referendum.
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'Unit 732', The French Anti-ISIS Volunteers In Iraq
The translator rushed towards the rudimentary trailer housing the French volunteers who came to Iraq to fight against the ISIS terrorist group alongside Kurdish forces.
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First French Ebola Patient Leaves Hospital
A volunteer nurse who was the first French national to contract Ebola has left hospital after being successfully treated for the disease, France's health ministry said on Saturday.
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French Nurse Cured of Ebola Contracted in Liberia
A French nurse who contracted Ebola while volunteering for Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in Liberia has been cured of the deadly virus, the French health minister said Saturday.
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Guerrilla Warfare to Golf: Vietnam Army's Evolves
From ragtag volunteers with home-made shotguns to stealth frigates, telecoms conglomerates and golf courses -- the Vietnam People's Army has transformed since its victory over the French six decades ago.
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'How Is This Even Possible?' French Woman Stunned After Golden Temple Visit
Julia Chaigneau, who settled in Ahmedabad nearly two years ago, said it was insane to have the chance to eat at the community kitchen where everyone was welcomed without any prejudice.
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France Announces Voluntary Military Service Amid "Growing Threats"
French President Emmanuel Macron announced Thursday that volunteers aged 18 and 19 will start serving next year in a 10-month new military service program as France seeks to bolster its armed forces to address growing threats.
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Glass Bottle With 200-Year-Old Message Found At French Archaeological Site
The discovery has excited historians, as it offers insights into past excavation methods and the history of the area. The bottle, typically used for smelling salts, has been described as a rare archaeological "time capsule."
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France Busts Fake Ukraine War Recruitment Website
French authorities have uncovered a website containing a fake recruitment drive for French volunteers to join the war in Ukraine, the defence ministry said on Thursday.
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European Union Plans To Grant Ukrainians Right To Stay For Up To 3 Years
The European Union is preparing to grant Ukrainians who flee the war the right to stay and work in the 27-nation bloc for up to three years, senior EU and French officials said, thanking volunteers at the borders for helping those who arrive.
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Next Level Lockdown: French Group Goes Underground In Cave For 6 Weeks
A year after France entered uncharted territory with its first coronavirus lockdown, a small group of volunteers has embarked on a more extreme confinement: nearly six weeks underground, with no notion of time, to study the effects of acute isolation.
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Volunteer Confesses To Setting 15th Century French Cathedral On Fire
A volunteer church assistant has confessed to setting the fire that severely damaged a Gothic cathedral in the western French city of Nantes, his lawyer said Sunday, though his motives remain a mystery.
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'Operation Croissant': French Love Seeks To Keep UK In EU
Volunteers from Paris travelled to London today to hand out love letters from France aiming to persuade Britons to stay in the EU on the eve of a knife-edge referendum.
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'Unit 732', The French Anti-ISIS Volunteers In Iraq
The translator rushed towards the rudimentary trailer housing the French volunteers who came to Iraq to fight against the ISIS terrorist group alongside Kurdish forces.
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First French Ebola Patient Leaves Hospital
A volunteer nurse who was the first French national to contract Ebola has left hospital after being successfully treated for the disease, France's health ministry said on Saturday.
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French Nurse Cured of Ebola Contracted in Liberia
A French nurse who contracted Ebola while volunteering for Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in Liberia has been cured of the deadly virus, the French health minister said Saturday.
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Guerrilla Warfare to Golf: Vietnam Army's Evolves
From ragtag volunteers with home-made shotguns to stealth frigates, telecoms conglomerates and golf courses -- the Vietnam People's Army has transformed since its victory over the French six decades ago.
