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Apr 2024
Italy: six dead after explosion at hydroelectric plant

Six people were killed in the explosion on Tuesday April 9 at a hydroelectric power station in northern Italy and another person remains missing, according to a new report released Thursday evening.Firefighters reported having found two new bodies in the...

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Apr 2024
Europa League: beaten in Lisbon, the Marseillais preserve their chances before the return match

The defeats keep coming for Olympique de Marseille (OM), but this one has a slightly less bitter taste: despite a setback (1-2), Thursday April 11 in Lisbon against Benfica, their fifth in a row in all competitions, the Phocaeans were able to preserve the...

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Apr 2024
More than 250 NGOs call for an end to “all arms transfers” to “Israel and Palestinian armed groups”

More than 250 humanitarian or human rights organizations have joined an open letter calling for an 'immediate” end to all arms transfers 'to Israel and Palestinian armed groups,” they said on Thursday April 11. 'We demand an immediate ceasefire...

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Apr 2024
Israel-Hamas War, Day 188: Israel accuses Hamas of 'turning its back' on 'very reasonable offer' for truce

On Thursday, April 11, the Israeli army announced that it had carried out 'a precision operation in the center of the Gaza Strip” during the night, 'in order to eliminate terrorist agents.” According to the Hamas Ministry of Health, Israeli...

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Apr 2024
In Mali, the military tries to extinguish all dissent by banning political parties

Already largely abused since the military came to power in 2020, democracy is now well and truly buried in Mali. After dissolving several civil society organizations and political groups deemed protesting in recent months, the head of the junta, Colonel Assimi...

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Apr 2024
“Sons of jihadists: the impossible return? », on France 2: “four French kids” testify in front of the camera of “Envoyé Spécial”

'They say France is afraid of us. But we are not what you think,” assures, facing the camera, Amza, born in 2002, in Toulouse. He is one of four French people out of a hundred detained at the deradicalization center for sons of jihadists in Orkech,...

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Apr 2024
Ivory Coast: Guillaume Soro prepares his return after four years of exile

The enfant terrible of Ivorian politics could soon return to Abidjan. Having gone into exile in 2019 after falling out with his former ally, President Alassane Ouattara, former rebel leader Guillaume Soro is multiplying signals in this direction. His return...

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Apr 2024
In Reims, the cause of the teenager's death remains unknown and no harassment has been demonstrated "at this stage", according to the prosecutor

No harassment has been demonstrated "at this stage" in the investigation into the death of the 15-year-old teenager found Tuesday in the toilets of his high school, the causes of which remain unknown, declared Thursday April 11 the prosecutor of the Republic...

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Apr 2024
Knife attack in Bordeaux: the prosecution confirms an altercation linked to alcohol and opens two judicial investigations

The day after the knife attack which left one dead and one injured on the banks of the Garonne in Bordeaux on Wednesday, the investigation is focusing on a dispute linked to alcohol between the victims and the alleged perpetrator, who was shot dead by police...

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Apr 2024
The “colo pass” will be offered for children aged 11 from April 15

It will help to finance, in part, departures to summer camp. The government announced on Thursday April 11 that it was launching a 'colo pass” for children aged 11. From April 15, households with up to 4,000 euros of net monthly income will be able...

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Apr 2024
In Morocco, final stretch for the family code reform project

The Moudawana reform project, the family code in Morocco, has entered its final phase. After six months of hearings, the commission responsible for its revision sent, on March 30, a first version of the text to the head of government, Aziz Akhannouch, who...

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Apr 2024
Discovery of frescoes inspired by the Trojan War in Pompeii

Splendid frescoes inspired by the Trojan War adorning a banquet hall were discovered in Pompeii, the management of the famous archaeological site located near Naples, in southern Italy, announced on Thursday April 11.This room of imposing dimensions – 15...

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Apr 2024
Benfica Lisbon-OM: Marseille clings to the Europa League to hide its setbacks in Ligue 1

Nothing is really going right at the moment on the side of Olympique de Marseille (OM) and the Marseille club is not far from a new upset, before its quarter-final first leg of the Europa League, Thursday April 11 (9 p.m.), on the pitch of Benfica Lisbon....

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Apr 2024
The death of Japanese artist Katsumi Komagata, early childhood magician

An artist who revolutionized, through his invention, his poetry and his audacity, the editorial proposal for early childhood, Katsumi Komagata died in Tokyo on March 29, at the age of 70.To give free rein to his finesse of universal significance, Katsumi...

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Apr 2024
Emmanuel Macron “closes the hypothesis” of an increase in taxes: “it would take away confidence”

President Emmanuel Macron declared Thursday April 11 'to close the hypothesis” of an increase in taxes, defending his economic strategy which 'produces results”, during a trip to Bergerac (Dordogne), despite a larger deficit provided that.'We...

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Apr 2024
Emmanuel Macron calls for a “sustainable” effort from arms manufacturers

The upheaval caused by the war in Ukraine and global rearmament require a 'sustainable” effort by the defense industry to produce more and more quickly, Emmanuel Macron warned on Thursday, April 11, as he laid the first stone of a defense factory....

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Apr 2024
Memoirs of Russian opponent Alexeï Navalny will be published in October

Memoirs of Russian opponent Alexeï Navalny, who died in detention on February 16 in circumstances that remained opaque, will be published on October 22, 2024, the American publisher Knopf announced on Thursday April 11 in a press release.'This book...

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Apr 2024
O. J. Simpson, former American football star acquitted in the “trial of the century,” has died at the age of 76

Former American football superstar O. J. Simpson, whose 1995 double murder trial captivated America before his acquittal, has died of cancer at the age of 76, his family announced Thursday, April 11.'On April 10, our father, Orenthal James Simpson passed...

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Apr 2024
Facial checks in France: five NGOs refer the matter to the United Nations

Denouncing France's "inaction" in the fight against facial checks, five French and international associations and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) took action on Thursday, April 11, before the UN to have the "systemic nature" of these discrimination.While...

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Apr 2024
In Vietnam, Truong My Lan, the director of a real estate giant, sentenced to death for massive fraud

This is the biggest financial scandal Vietnam has ever known. Truong My Lan, the director of the Van Thinh Phat real estate group, was sentenced to the death penalty on Thursday April 11 in a fraud case whose damages were estimated by the prosecution at 25...

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Apr 2024
Simone Weber, nicknamed “the Diabolical Nancy” for the murder of her former lover, has died at the age of 94

Simone Weber, nicknamed 'the Diabolique de Nancy”, died Thursday April 11 at the age of 94 in Cannes (Alpes-Maritimes), her lawyer, Liliane Glock, announced to Agence France-Presse. On February 28, 1991, the courts found her guilty of the murder of...

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Apr 2024
Guyana buys patrol boat from French manufacturer OCEA

Guyana has purchased an offshore military patrol vessel for €39.5 million from French shipbuilder OCEA, the Guyana Ministry of Finance announced on Wednesday (April 10). This acquisition triggered a sharp reaction from Venezuela, which claims the oil-rich...

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Apr 2024
In Burma, the junta withdrew from Myawaddy, a strategic town on the Thai border

Burmese army troops have completely withdrawn from Myawaddy, a strategic border town for trade with Thailand; This is another significant defeat for the military, which has been in difficulty for several months in the north and west of the country. The location...

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Apr 2024
Champions League: PSG on unfavorable waiver after a match with twists and turns against Barcelona

'This poster is studded with stars, both on the pitch and in the stands,” shouts the announcer of the Parc des Princes. The opening music from Star Wars blares through the speaker. Virage Auteuil, where the ultra supporters of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG)...

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