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Thousands Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido, Worst Storm In Century, Hits France's Mayotte
Several hundred people and possibly even thousands may have been killed when the most powerful cyclone in nearly a century hit the French Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte, a senior local French official said on Sunday.
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Cyclone Chido Hits France's Mayotte Archipelago, Killing At Least 14
At least 14 people were killed in Mayotte when a fierce cyclone battered the French Indian Ocean territory, authorities said Sunday, with officials warning it will take days to know the full toll.
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Teen Whose Lie About Teacher Allegedly Led To Her Beheading Says "Sorry"
A teenager whose lies about her teacher are accused of contributing to the educator's murder by an Islamist radical apologised to his family in a French court on Tuesday.
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Amid Horror Over Mass Rape, France Unveils Measures To Fight Violence Against Women
Since the start of this year, 122 women have been killed, according to the feminist group NousToutes.
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Four Dead After Tesla's Electric Car Catches Fire In France
Tesla's electric car caught fire outside the city of Niort, killing the driver and three passengers who were employees at a restaurant in nearby Melle.
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Iran's Secret Service Accused Of Plots To Kill Jews In Germany, France
A Paris court in May detained and charged a couple on accusations that they were involved in Iranian plots to kill Jews in Germany and France, police sources told AFP.
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"Highly Volatile" Situation: Foreign Nationals Urged To Leave Lebanon
Urgent calls for foreign nationals to leave Lebanon grew on Sunday with France warning of "a highly volatile" situation as Iran and its allies ready their response to high-profile killings blamed on Israel.
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'Agent Sadness', Poisoned Toothpaste: Inside Mossad's High Profile Kill Op
Wadie Haddad, the chief of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, was involved in several high-profile attacks, including the 1976 hijacking of an Air France plane, known as the Entebbe Hijacking.
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Pistols With Which Napoleon Intended To Kill Himself Sold For $1.8 Million In France
Two pistols that Napoleon Bonaparte once intended to use to kill himself were sold in France on Sunday for 1.69 million euros ($1.8 million), the auction house said, with the government insisting that they stay in the country as national treasures.
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1 Dead, 5 Injured As Gunmen Open Fire At Wedding Ceremony In France: Report
One person was killed and five others wounded in northeastern France when several masked gunmen opened fire at a wedding ceremony, police sources said on Sunday.
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France Court Considers Restoring "Honour" To Man Guillotined in 1957
France's highest appeals court on Thursday examined a man's unprecedented request to have his father's "honour" restored following his 1957 execution by guillotine for killing a policeman in an armed robbery.
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French Police Kill Armed Man Attempting To Burn Synagogue
French police on Friday shot dead an armed man who was trying to set fire to a synagogue in the northern city of Rouen.
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France Declares Emergency In New Caledonia As Protests Rage, 4 Dead
Armed forces were protecting New Caledonia's two airports and port after a third night of violent riots that have killed four people, the Pacific Island's top French official said on Thursday morning.
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France Declares State Of Emergency In New Caledonia As Protests Rage
France has declared a state of emergency on the Pacific archipelago of New Caledonia after violent protests flared up against electoral reforms killing one police officer and three others, the Washington Post reported.
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2 French Cops Killed, Prisoner Escapes After Gunmen Attack Prison Van
Gunmen attacked a prison van at a motorway toll in northern France on Tuesday, killing at least two prison officers and freeing a convict who had been jailed last week.
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Thousands Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido, Worst Storm In Century, Hits France's Mayotte
Several hundred people and possibly even thousands may have been killed when the most powerful cyclone in nearly a century hit the French Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte, a senior local French official said on Sunday.
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Cyclone Chido Hits France's Mayotte Archipelago, Killing At Least 14
At least 14 people were killed in Mayotte when a fierce cyclone battered the French Indian Ocean territory, authorities said Sunday, with officials warning it will take days to know the full toll.
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Teen Whose Lie About Teacher Allegedly Led To Her Beheading Says "Sorry"
A teenager whose lies about her teacher are accused of contributing to the educator's murder by an Islamist radical apologised to his family in a French court on Tuesday.
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Amid Horror Over Mass Rape, France Unveils Measures To Fight Violence Against Women
Since the start of this year, 122 women have been killed, according to the feminist group NousToutes.
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Four Dead After Tesla's Electric Car Catches Fire In France
Tesla's electric car caught fire outside the city of Niort, killing the driver and three passengers who were employees at a restaurant in nearby Melle.
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Iran's Secret Service Accused Of Plots To Kill Jews In Germany, France
A Paris court in May detained and charged a couple on accusations that they were involved in Iranian plots to kill Jews in Germany and France, police sources told AFP.
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"Highly Volatile" Situation: Foreign Nationals Urged To Leave Lebanon
Urgent calls for foreign nationals to leave Lebanon grew on Sunday with France warning of "a highly volatile" situation as Iran and its allies ready their response to high-profile killings blamed on Israel.
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'Agent Sadness', Poisoned Toothpaste: Inside Mossad's High Profile Kill Op
Wadie Haddad, the chief of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, was involved in several high-profile attacks, including the 1976 hijacking of an Air France plane, known as the Entebbe Hijacking.
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Pistols With Which Napoleon Intended To Kill Himself Sold For $1.8 Million In France
Two pistols that Napoleon Bonaparte once intended to use to kill himself were sold in France on Sunday for 1.69 million euros ($1.8 million), the auction house said, with the government insisting that they stay in the country as national treasures.
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1 Dead, 5 Injured As Gunmen Open Fire At Wedding Ceremony In France: Report
One person was killed and five others wounded in northeastern France when several masked gunmen opened fire at a wedding ceremony, police sources said on Sunday.
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France Court Considers Restoring "Honour" To Man Guillotined in 1957
France's highest appeals court on Thursday examined a man's unprecedented request to have his father's "honour" restored following his 1957 execution by guillotine for killing a policeman in an armed robbery.
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French Police Kill Armed Man Attempting To Burn Synagogue
French police on Friday shot dead an armed man who was trying to set fire to a synagogue in the northern city of Rouen.
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France Declares Emergency In New Caledonia As Protests Rage, 4 Dead
Armed forces were protecting New Caledonia's two airports and port after a third night of violent riots that have killed four people, the Pacific Island's top French official said on Thursday morning.
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France Declares State Of Emergency In New Caledonia As Protests Rage
France has declared a state of emergency on the Pacific archipelago of New Caledonia after violent protests flared up against electoral reforms killing one police officer and three others, the Washington Post reported.
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2 French Cops Killed, Prisoner Escapes After Gunmen Attack Prison Van
Gunmen attacked a prison van at a motorway toll in northern France on Tuesday, killing at least two prison officers and freeing a convict who had been jailed last week.
