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Sep 2023
“French favorite monument”: the Château de Sedan, a surprising choice

A famous caricature by Honoré Daumier showed a spiked helmet crushing the immense citadel of Sedan. It was the disaster of the French army trapped by a coalition of German states – including many Bavarian soldiers – on September 1, 1870, which would...

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15
Sep 2023
Football: the Spanish world champions refuse to play again in the selection

They increase the pressure. The Spanish football world champions announced that they refused to return to play with the selection and are demanding more changes after the scandal of the forced kiss of the boss of the Spanish federation Luis Rubiales, Agence...

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15
Sep 2023
Sahel artist visas: the French government tries to put an end to the controversy

'Neither boycott nor reprisals”: ​​the government defended itself on Friday from wanting to stop artistic exchanges with three West African countries, Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali, where consular services were closed, after an administrative directive...

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15
Sep 2023
Pope Francis in Marseille: “It’s my place” to go to mass, says Macron

One day after the controversy generated by the announcement of his presence at the papal mass, during the arrival of Pope Francis on September 23 in the Marseille city, Emmanuel Macron speaks this Friday, September 15. The president defended his decision...

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Sep 2023
TikTok: fine of 345 million euros in Europe linked to children's data

The European Union on Friday imposed a fine of €345 million on the social network TikTok for violating its data protection rules (GDPR) in the processing of information concerning minors.TikTok Technology Limited will have to pay 'administrative fines...

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15
Sep 2023
CAN 2024: Heading for Abidjan!

The CAN 2024 qualifiers are now over! The 24 qualified nations who will travel to Ivory Coast from January 13, 2024 to February 21, 2024 are in the starting blocks for the biggest celebration in African football. Qualified Nations, Dates and Group Draw: we...

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15
Sep 2023
Teachers: “around 200 positions” unfilled in secondary education, according to Attal

The Minister of Education Gabriel Attal said Friday that there remained "around 200 teaching positions" to be filled in middle and high schools, while the unions reported a more worrying situation, with absences in almost half of the schools. establishments.'As...

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15
Sep 2023
The painter and sculptor Botero is dead

Renowned painter and sculptor, the Colombian Fernando Botero died at the age of 91, Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced this Friday, September 15, in a publication on the social network X (formerly Twitter).'Fernando Botero, the painter of...

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Sep 2023
In an ancient city of Bulgaria, a very cumbersome UNESCO statute

'Like a modest employee forced to maintain a Mercedes”: this is the feeling shared by many in Nessebar, a three-thousand-year-old Bulgarian site overlooking the Black Sea, which escaped being listed as an endangered world heritage site.The ancient...

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Sep 2023
War in Ukraine: Swedish Gripen fighter plane soon on the front?

The F-16, American-made fighter jets, are focusing all the attention on the upcoming delivery of Western fighter jets to Ukraine. But other devices could appear in the Ukrainian sky in 2024.According to Swedish Defense Minister Pal Jonson, Ukrainian pilots...

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Sep 2023
Macron launches collection for religious heritage and says he is "in his place" at the Pope's mass

A quest before the office: Emmanuel Macron announced on Friday a subscription to restore thousands of religious buildings in danger and defended his participation, contested on the left, in the giant mass of Pope Francis in Marseille in a week.From the collegiate...

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15
Sep 2023
The revenge of French immunologist Michel Sadelain

Often compared to the antechamber of the Nobel Prizes or the Oscars of science, the Breakthrough Prize for life sciences was awarded to a French doctor, Michel Sadelain (63), for his discoveries on CAR-T cells , at the origin of revolutionary therapies against...

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Sep 2023
Lampedusa: Macron defends a “duty of European solidarity” with Italy

The arrival of thousands of migrants on the Italian island of Lampedusa in the space of a few days has sparked many reactions. After the French right and extreme right, who stepped up to advocate the closure of borders, Emmanuel Macron in turn spoke out....

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15
Sep 2023
Mustafa Suleyman : « L’intelligence artificielle est un tremblement de terre »

Mustafa Suleyman is a figure in artificial intelligence. With a taxi driver father of Syrian origin and an English nurse mother, he spent his childhood in London, where he attended Queen Elizabeth's School, a high school in the northern suburbs. It was...

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Sep 2023
Meeting and administration: the sacred union

At the end of the 19th century, meeting bulimia accompanied the development of bureaucratic activities in state services. It is an integral part of the daily work of civil servants. 'This morning we had a meeting. There was a round of discussion. Everyone...

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Sep 2023
Death of Fernando Botero, the global Colombian artist

Colombian painter and sculptor Fernando Botero, famous for his voluptuous figures and considered one of the greatest artists of the 20th century, died Friday at the age of 91.'Fernando Botero, the painter of our traditions and our faults, the painter...

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Sep 2023
Niger: the French ambassador “taken hostage”, according to Macron

A new level has been reached in tensions between France and Niger: the French ambassador to Niger, Sylvain Itté, is 'taken hostage”, according to Emmanuel Macron. 'We are preventing food from being delivered. He eats with military rations,”...

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Sep 2023
Screen time: there are worse things for children's IQ

Screens are bad for children's development. Everyone says it... Except that the reality is much more complex and nuanced. It would above all be the context in which the youngest are exposed to it which would have the most influence, and not the time...

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Sep 2023
Rain and floods: Gard and Hérault placed on orange alert on Saturday

A 'rain-storm storm” is preparing to reach the south of France tonight. This phenomenon will affect Gard and Hérault, departments placed on orange alert by Météo-France for rain and flooding, Saturday September 15. This stormy episode will begin...

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Sep 2023
Religious parimony: Macron launches a collection on the sidelines of the Pope's visit

In addition to his response to criticism of his presence at Pope Francis' giant mass in Marseille on September 23, Emmanuel Macron announced this Friday, September 15, a subscription to restore thousands of religious buildings in danger. From the collegiate...

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Sep 2023
Strasbourg: a “Don Giovanni” from hell

What if… what we thought was the end was, in reality, just the beginning! What if, for Don Giovanni, the adventure only began once the curtain fell? These are the two questions that the Danish composer Simon Steen-Andersen asked himself when writing his...

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Sep 2023
Covid-19: the vaccination campaign brought forward to October 2

Circulation of Covid-19 is increasing. Health Minister Aurélien Rousseau chose to bring forward the vaccination campaign by two weeks, to October 2. Vaccination for the most vulnerable was initially to be carried out at the same time as that of the flu,...

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Sep 2023
“Elon Musk”, the dark side of a controversial visionary

Soberly titled Elon Musk, Walter Isaacson's biography devoted to the powerful American tycoon risks spilling a little more ink on the name of the Tesla boss. Published on September 12 in the United States and then the next day in France, the book...

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Sep 2023
Italy: “unsustainable” migratory pressure for Giorgia Meloni

The Italian government, a union of the right and the far right, has described the migratory pressure, through its leader Giorgia Meloni, as 'unsustainable”. This Friday, the former general election candidate urged the European Union to react.'The...

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