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Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of France’s far-right National Front party, dies at 96
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Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of France’s far-right National Front party, dies at 96

CNN  

Paris CNN — Jean-Marie Le Pen, father of Marine Le Pen and the defining figure of France’s postwar far-right movement, has died at the age of 96, according to French network BFMTV. From founding the National Front party – which his daughter has taken to new heights as National Rally – to his election as France’s youngest lawmaker, Jean-Marie Le …

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Closure of French marine park sparks outcry over future of its two orcas
4 days, 6 hours ago

Closure of French marine park sparks outcry over future of its two orcas

CNN  

CNN — The closure of a marine zoo in the south of France has sparked intense debate over the future of its inhabitants, including two beloved orcas. Marineland Antibes, near Cannes, closed for good on Sunday, with management citing legislation banning shows featuring cetaceans such as dolphins and whales, which the French government passed in 2021. The French government then …

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India, France begin annual joint naval exercise Varuna
3 years, 8 months ago

India, France begin annual joint naval exercise Varuna

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The challenges posed by the covid-19 pandemic notwithstanding, India and France on Sunday commenced their annual “Varuna” joint naval exercise with large-scale drills in the western Arabian Sea. This is the 19th edition of the exercise and “involves the participation of the French Navy aircraft carrier, Charles de Gaulle, and its entire carrier strike group,” the French embassy …

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