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Police fire tear gas as thousands join French healthcare protest
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Police fire tear gas as thousands join French healthcare protest

French police fired tear gas after being pelted with objects during a Paris demonstration on Tuesday led by thousands of…
Europe reopens borders, but virus looms large elsewhere
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Europe reopens borders, but virus looms large elsewhere

A raft of EU nations reopened their borders to fellow Europeans Monday, but a new coronavirus outbreak in China and…
French leader rejects racism but colonial statues to remain
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French leader rejects racism but colonial statues to remain

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed Sunday to stand firm against racism but also praised police and…
Notre-Dame workers start removal of fire-damaged scaffolding
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Notre-Dame workers start removal of fire-damaged scaffolding

Workers at Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris on Monday began the delicate task of removing tons of metal scaffolding that melted…
French forces kill leader of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
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French forces kill leader of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb

French forces have killed the leader of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, Algerian Abdelmalek Droukdel, in northern Mali, France’s defence…
Clashes at Paris protest against racism and deadly police violence
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Clashes at Paris protest against racism and deadly police violence

Clashes broke out between police and protesters in Paris on Tuesday after around 20,000 people defied a ban to rally…
Trump says he will delay G7 summit and invite other countries
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Trump says he will delay G7 summit and invite other countries

US President Donald Trump said Saturday he will delay the G7 summit scheduled to take place in June and invite…
Europeans criticize US move to revoke Iran sanction waivers
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Europeans criticize US move to revoke Iran sanction waivers

BERLIN (AP) — The western European parties to the landmark nuclear deal with Iran on Saturday criticized a US decision…
Merkel a ‘no’ for Trump’s in-person G7 summit
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Merkel a ‘no’ for Trump’s in-person G7 summit

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will not attend an in-person summit of G7 leaders that US President Donald Trump has suggested…
Europe’s social welfare net shows signs of wear from virus
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Europe’s social welfare net shows signs of wear from virus

PARIS (AP) — Europe’s extensive social welfare net was showing signs of fraying under economic strain from the coronavirus, as…
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