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Scaled-back Bastille Day edges France toward Games
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Scaled-back Bastille Day edges France toward Games

China Daily  

Alpha jets from the French Air Force Patrouille de France fly over Paris past the Eiffel Tower with the Sacre-Coeur Basilica in the background during the annual Bastille Day military parade on the Avenue Foch, which this year celebrates the Olympics and the 80th anniversary of the Liberation of France, in Paris, France, July 14, 2024. France celebrated its national …

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Indian contingent marches in Paris to Sare Jahan Se Accha
1 year, 6 months ago

Indian contingent marches in Paris to Sare Jahan Se Accha

The Hindu  

The strains of Sare Jahan Se Accha rang through the Champs-Élysées on July 14, as a 242-member Indian military contingent marching in France’s Bastille Day parade saluted chief guest Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron. Welcoming Mr. Modi, Mr. Macron said that India was “a giant in world history, with a decisive role to play in the …

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France celebrates Bastille Day with parades and parties - and extra police, after recent unrest
1 year, 6 months ago

France celebrates Bastille Day with parades and parties - and extra police, after recent unrest

Associated Press  

PARIS — French fighter jets trailed red-white-and-blue smoke over Paris monuments, families held picnics and firefighters hosted holiday balls around France to celebrate Bastille Day on Friday, a moment of much-needed festivity after mass protests, riots and political divisions that have riven the country this year. Fighter jets and military helicopters whooshed Friday above the site where 17-year-old Nahel Merzouk …

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Ukraine plays special role in France’s Bastille Day parade
2 years, 6 months ago

Ukraine plays special role in France’s Bastille Day parade

Associated Press  

PARIS — The war in Ukraine has even shaken up Bastille Day, a powerful political, historical and symbolic event in France. In a Bastille Day nationally televised interview, French President Emmanuel Macron warned his compatriots that the worst war that Europe has faced in decades “will continue” and defended Europe’s sanctions strategy. The opening of this year’s Bastille Day parade …

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Bastille Day 2020: History and significance of the day that marked onset of French Revolution 200 years ago
4 years, 6 months ago

Bastille Day 2020: History and significance of the day that marked onset of French Revolution 200 years ago

Firstpost  

During the storming of Bastille in 1789, about a hundred people were killed and the event is now remembered as one of the pivotal points in the French Revolution Bastille Day signifies the start of the French Revolution more than 200 years ago. On this day, considered one of the defining moments of the French Revolution, people in France, unhappy …

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