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Twin Babies Die In House Fire In France
Twin babies were killed, and their father seriously injured, when a fire broke out in their home in northwest France on Saturday, firefighters said.
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French Priest Charged Over Alleged Gay Date-Rape With Minor
A priest working in northwest France has been charged after being accused of drugging and raping a 15-year-old he met via a gay dating app, prosecutors and legal sources said Thursday.
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Rape-Accused Manchester City Defender Benjamin Mendy Granted Bail By Court
Manchester City and France international footballer Benjamin Mendy, who has been charged with seven counts of rape, was on Friday freed on bail by a court in northwest England.
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50-Year-Old French Mayor Quits Over Nude Photos Sent To Woman
A mayor in northwest France close to Prime Minister Edouard Philippe has resigned after several nude pictures of him were released by a woman who claims she was the victim of unwanted advances.
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1800 People Evacuated As Squad Defuses World War II Bomb In France
Some 1,800 people were ordered to evacuate their homes in northwest France on Sunday as a bomb squad defused a British bomb from World War II, officials said.
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Turkey Rejects US, French Calls For Afrin Ceasefire In Syria
Turkey forcefully rejected on Wednesday Western calls to suspend its offensive in northwest Syria, saying the United States misunderstood the extent of a U.N. ceasefire resolution and accusing France of giving "false information" on the issue.
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'No' To Army To Bring Home Bodies Of 2 Jawans Killed In World War 1
The bodies of two soldiers of the 39th Garhwal Rifles were found a year ago in Northwest France near Belgium. Indian soldiers - about 1.35 lakh in all - fighting for the British in this region were involved in some of the bloodiest battles of the First World War.
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Explosion At French Nuclear Plant, No Contamination Risk: Official
An explosion at a nuclear power plant on France's northwest coast on Thursday caused minor injuries, but the authorities said there was no risk of radiation.
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Teen Released, 2 In Custody Following French Church Attack
A French official says a teenager detained following the killing of an 85-year-old priest by a pair of terrorist attackers in northwest France has been released.
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France Arrests Man In 'Advanced Stages' Of Attack
A Frenchman in the "advanced stages" of a plot to attack the country was arrested Thursday northwest of Paris and security forces locked down the area during a major search, France's interior minister said.
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French Defence Minister to Stand in Regional Poll
French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian will stand for regional elections in northwest France in December, meaning a possible departure from the cabinet, his staff said today.
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Bomb kills three in northwest Pakistan: police
A roadside bomb targeting a local leader of a nationalist party in northwest Pakistan killed three people and wounded two others Saturday, police said.
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Pakistan police battle militants after deadly Peshawar airport raid
Four people were killed Sunday when police and troops battled militants armed with automatic weapons, grenades and mortars in northwest Pakistan's Peshawar, a day after a deadly Taliban raid on the city's airport.
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Twin Babies Die In House Fire In France
Twin babies were killed, and their father seriously injured, when a fire broke out in their home in northwest France on Saturday, firefighters said.
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French Priest Charged Over Alleged Gay Date-Rape With Minor
A priest working in northwest France has been charged after being accused of drugging and raping a 15-year-old he met via a gay dating app, prosecutors and legal sources said Thursday.
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Rape-Accused Manchester City Defender Benjamin Mendy Granted Bail By Court
Manchester City and France international footballer Benjamin Mendy, who has been charged with seven counts of rape, was on Friday freed on bail by a court in northwest England.
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50-Year-Old French Mayor Quits Over Nude Photos Sent To Woman
A mayor in northwest France close to Prime Minister Edouard Philippe has resigned after several nude pictures of him were released by a woman who claims she was the victim of unwanted advances.
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1800 People Evacuated As Squad Defuses World War II Bomb In France
Some 1,800 people were ordered to evacuate their homes in northwest France on Sunday as a bomb squad defused a British bomb from World War II, officials said.
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Turkey Rejects US, French Calls For Afrin Ceasefire In Syria
Turkey forcefully rejected on Wednesday Western calls to suspend its offensive in northwest Syria, saying the United States misunderstood the extent of a U.N. ceasefire resolution and accusing France of giving "false information" on the issue.
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'No' To Army To Bring Home Bodies Of 2 Jawans Killed In World War 1
The bodies of two soldiers of the 39th Garhwal Rifles were found a year ago in Northwest France near Belgium. Indian soldiers - about 1.35 lakh in all - fighting for the British in this region were involved in some of the bloodiest battles of the First World War.
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Explosion At French Nuclear Plant, No Contamination Risk: Official
An explosion at a nuclear power plant on France's northwest coast on Thursday caused minor injuries, but the authorities said there was no risk of radiation.
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Teen Released, 2 In Custody Following French Church Attack
A French official says a teenager detained following the killing of an 85-year-old priest by a pair of terrorist attackers in northwest France has been released.
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France Arrests Man In 'Advanced Stages' Of Attack
A Frenchman in the "advanced stages" of a plot to attack the country was arrested Thursday northwest of Paris and security forces locked down the area during a major search, France's interior minister said.
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French Defence Minister to Stand in Regional Poll
French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian will stand for regional elections in northwest France in December, meaning a possible departure from the cabinet, his staff said today.
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Bomb kills three in northwest Pakistan: police
A roadside bomb targeting a local leader of a nationalist party in northwest Pakistan killed three people and wounded two others Saturday, police said.
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Pakistan police battle militants after deadly Peshawar airport raid
Four people were killed Sunday when police and troops battled militants armed with automatic weapons, grenades and mortars in northwest Pakistan's Peshawar, a day after a deadly Taliban raid on the city's airport.
