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Joe Biden Mistakes Dead Leader For Living One, Second Time In A Week
US President Joe Biden has confused a European leader with a dead predecessor for the second time in a week, telling a campaign event he met Helmut Kohl four years after the German chancellor passed away.
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Joe Biden Confuses Emmanuel Macron With Former French Leader Francois Mitterrand Who Died In 1996
Notably, Francois Mitterrand, who was France's president from 1981 to 1995, died in 1996.
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Former French President Mitterand's 1,200 Love Letters in 33-Year Affair
The world has long known that Francois Mitterrand had a 33-year affair that produced his daughter Mazarine, but only now can the fervour of the love between the then French president and his mistress be revealed.
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France's Canal+ Founder Andre Rousselet Dead At 93: Family
Andre Rousselet, founder of the French film and television network Canal+ and former close friend of the late president Francois Mitterrand, died on Sunday at his Paris home, his family said. He was 93.
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Uncle of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in French Probe Over 90-Million-Euro Fortune
The uncle of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is under investigation in France for amassing a 90-million-euro fortune, including a stud farm and luxury apartments, despite being kicked out of Syria "with nothing" 30 years ago.
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On Its 20th Birthday, Channel Tunnel Emerges From the Dark
Twenty years ago, Queen Elizabeth II and President Francois Mitterrand braved the drizzle to cut the inaugural ribbon of the Channel Tunnel, realising a centuries-old dream of linking France and Britain under the sea.
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'Je suis le sexy chien!': UK papers lap up Francois Hollande scandal
British newspapers on Saturday leapt on allegations that Francois Hollande is having an affair with an actress, splashing the story over the front pages and poking fun at the French president.
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Adultery site barred from posting French presidents in advertisements
French police on Monday blocked a Canadian adultery website from posting spoof ads casting presidents Francois Mitterrand, Jacques Chirac, Nicolas Sarkozy and Francois Hollande as womanisers, the site said.
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Socialist leader Hollande takes over as new president of France
Francois Hollande became French president on Tuesday in an official ceremony that makes him the country's first Socialist leader since Francois Mitterrand.
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Francois Hollande sworn in as French President
Francois Hollande has become president of France following a ceremony at the Elysee Palace in central Paris. Hollande is the first socialist leader of France since Francois Mitterrand left office in 1995. Hollande, 57, was elected to a five-year term in an election earlier this month, after voters ousted incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy after only one t...
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France gets Francois Hollande as new leader, Europe new direction
Merkel called Hollande to congratulate him on his victory. Hollande has said his first trip would be to Berlin.
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Joe Biden Mistakes Dead Leader For Living One, Second Time In A Week
US President Joe Biden has confused a European leader with a dead predecessor for the second time in a week, telling a campaign event he met Helmut Kohl four years after the German chancellor passed away.
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Joe Biden Confuses Emmanuel Macron With Former French Leader Francois Mitterrand Who Died In 1996
Notably, Francois Mitterrand, who was France's president from 1981 to 1995, died in 1996.
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Former French President Mitterand's 1,200 Love Letters in 33-Year Affair
The world has long known that Francois Mitterrand had a 33-year affair that produced his daughter Mazarine, but only now can the fervour of the love between the then French president and his mistress be revealed.
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France's Canal+ Founder Andre Rousselet Dead At 93: Family
Andre Rousselet, founder of the French film and television network Canal+ and former close friend of the late president Francois Mitterrand, died on Sunday at his Paris home, his family said. He was 93.
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Uncle of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in French Probe Over 90-Million-Euro Fortune
The uncle of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is under investigation in France for amassing a 90-million-euro fortune, including a stud farm and luxury apartments, despite being kicked out of Syria "with nothing" 30 years ago.
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On Its 20th Birthday, Channel Tunnel Emerges From the Dark
Twenty years ago, Queen Elizabeth II and President Francois Mitterrand braved the drizzle to cut the inaugural ribbon of the Channel Tunnel, realising a centuries-old dream of linking France and Britain under the sea.
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'Je suis le sexy chien!': UK papers lap up Francois Hollande scandal
British newspapers on Saturday leapt on allegations that Francois Hollande is having an affair with an actress, splashing the story over the front pages and poking fun at the French president.
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Adultery site barred from posting French presidents in advertisements
French police on Monday blocked a Canadian adultery website from posting spoof ads casting presidents Francois Mitterrand, Jacques Chirac, Nicolas Sarkozy and Francois Hollande as womanisers, the site said.
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Socialist leader Hollande takes over as new president of France
Francois Hollande became French president on Tuesday in an official ceremony that makes him the country's first Socialist leader since Francois Mitterrand.
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Francois Hollande sworn in as French President
Francois Hollande has become president of France following a ceremony at the Elysee Palace in central Paris. Hollande is the first socialist leader of France since Francois Mitterrand left office in 1995. Hollande, 57, was elected to a five-year term in an election earlier this month, after voters ousted incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy after only one t...
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France gets Francois Hollande as new leader, Europe new direction
Merkel called Hollande to congratulate him on his victory. Hollande has said his first trip would be to Berlin.
