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"I'm A Rapist, She Did Not Deserve This": Man Who Let 50 Men Rape His Wife
"I am a rapist," a 71-year-old Frenchman accused of drugging his wife so he and scores of strangers could assault her told a court Tuesday, returning to the dock after being ill for around a week.
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After Water Landing, French 'Rocketman' Succeeds English Channel Crossing
A Frenchman who has spent years developing a jet-powered hoverboard zoomed across the English Channel on Sunday after a first attempt last month was cut short when he fell into the water while trying to refuel.
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Frenchman, 73, Wins Round-The-World Race Without Modern Technology
A 73-year-old Frenchman won the round-the-world Golden Globe race without the help of modern technology on Tuesday after 211 days at sea.
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Clogged Toilet At Hair Salon Reveals Grisly Murder Of Man By Friend
A Frenchman who murdered his friend and dumped body parts into a drain said Wednesday he was driven to kill after being refused money for drugs, a prosecutor said.
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Rape Trial Begins For Frenchman Who Sparked Nobel Scandal
The man at the centre of a sexual assault scandal that prompted the Swedish Academy to postpone this year's Nobel Literature Prize denied two counts of rape at the start of his trial on Wednesday.
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French Swimmer Aiming To Cross Pacific, Resumes Attempt After Storm
A Frenchman attempting to become the first person to swim across the Pacific Ocean said Wednesday he was resuming his bid, after storms forced him to suspend the ambitious undertaking.
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Frenchman Caught In Indonesian Military Base Hunting Pokemon
Indonesian police detained a Frenchman who entered a military base while playing the augmented reality game Pokemon Go.
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French Attacks Suspect Held By Dutch Police Over Drugs in February
Salah Abdeslam, a key suspect in last week's terror attacks in Paris, was briefly held and fined in February for possession of cannabis, Dutch police said today.
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Killed in Syria, The French Football Fan Turned Bombmaker
From football matches to international jihad, the 25-year-old Frenchman David Drugeon converted as a teen to Islam and drifted toward ever more radical groups, up until his death in July in a coalition air strike in Syria.
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French Parents on Trial for Toddler's Washing Machine Death
A Frenchman went on trial today accused of killing his three-year-old son by locking him in a washing machine in a grisly case in which his ex-wife is charged with collusion.
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Francois Hollande Vows Fight to Save Frenchman Facing Death in Indonesia
French President Francois Hollande said his country was doing "everything" it can to save a Frenchman accused of drug offences in Indonesia from the firing squad after he lost an appeal against his death sentence on Monday.
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Paris Warns Indonesia of Consequences if Frenchman Executed
The French ambassador in Jakarta today warned Indonesia that executing a Frenchman on death row on drugs charges would have "consequences" for the bilateral relationship.
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Algeria Kills Head of Jihadists Behind Frenchman's Beheading: Media
An Algerian television network reported today that the army has killed the head of the Jund al-Khilafa jihadist group behind the beheading of a Frenchman in September
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'I Was No Longer Human' Says Frenchman of Three Years Captivity
Beaten, bound and fed mostly dry bread, on the darkest days of his three years held captive by Islamists in the Sahel Frenchman Serge Lazarevic felt he was no longer human.
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Frenchman Dies After Downing 56 Shots in Drinking Competition
French police opened an investigation on Wednesday following the death of a man in his 50s after he downed 56 shots during a drinking competition.
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"I'm A Rapist, She Did Not Deserve This": Man Who Let 50 Men Rape His Wife
"I am a rapist," a 71-year-old Frenchman accused of drugging his wife so he and scores of strangers could assault her told a court Tuesday, returning to the dock after being ill for around a week.
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After Water Landing, French 'Rocketman' Succeeds English Channel Crossing
A Frenchman who has spent years developing a jet-powered hoverboard zoomed across the English Channel on Sunday after a first attempt last month was cut short when he fell into the water while trying to refuel.
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Frenchman, 73, Wins Round-The-World Race Without Modern Technology
A 73-year-old Frenchman won the round-the-world Golden Globe race without the help of modern technology on Tuesday after 211 days at sea.
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Clogged Toilet At Hair Salon Reveals Grisly Murder Of Man By Friend
A Frenchman who murdered his friend and dumped body parts into a drain said Wednesday he was driven to kill after being refused money for drugs, a prosecutor said.
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Rape Trial Begins For Frenchman Who Sparked Nobel Scandal
The man at the centre of a sexual assault scandal that prompted the Swedish Academy to postpone this year's Nobel Literature Prize denied two counts of rape at the start of his trial on Wednesday.
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French Swimmer Aiming To Cross Pacific, Resumes Attempt After Storm
A Frenchman attempting to become the first person to swim across the Pacific Ocean said Wednesday he was resuming his bid, after storms forced him to suspend the ambitious undertaking.
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Frenchman Caught In Indonesian Military Base Hunting Pokemon
Indonesian police detained a Frenchman who entered a military base while playing the augmented reality game Pokemon Go.
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French Attacks Suspect Held By Dutch Police Over Drugs in February
Salah Abdeslam, a key suspect in last week's terror attacks in Paris, was briefly held and fined in February for possession of cannabis, Dutch police said today.
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Killed in Syria, The French Football Fan Turned Bombmaker
From football matches to international jihad, the 25-year-old Frenchman David Drugeon converted as a teen to Islam and drifted toward ever more radical groups, up until his death in July in a coalition air strike in Syria.
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French Parents on Trial for Toddler's Washing Machine Death
A Frenchman went on trial today accused of killing his three-year-old son by locking him in a washing machine in a grisly case in which his ex-wife is charged with collusion.
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Francois Hollande Vows Fight to Save Frenchman Facing Death in Indonesia
French President Francois Hollande said his country was doing "everything" it can to save a Frenchman accused of drug offences in Indonesia from the firing squad after he lost an appeal against his death sentence on Monday.
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Paris Warns Indonesia of Consequences if Frenchman Executed
The French ambassador in Jakarta today warned Indonesia that executing a Frenchman on death row on drugs charges would have "consequences" for the bilateral relationship.
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Algeria Kills Head of Jihadists Behind Frenchman's Beheading: Media
An Algerian television network reported today that the army has killed the head of the Jund al-Khilafa jihadist group behind the beheading of a Frenchman in September
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'I Was No Longer Human' Says Frenchman of Three Years Captivity
Beaten, bound and fed mostly dry bread, on the darkest days of his three years held captive by Islamists in the Sahel Frenchman Serge Lazarevic felt he was no longer human.
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Frenchman Dies After Downing 56 Shots in Drinking Competition
French police opened an investigation on Wednesday following the death of a man in his 50s after he downed 56 shots during a drinking competition.
