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21Nov/16

Parisians react to Fillon’s suprise breakthrough in primaries

November 21, 2016PoliticsAlain Juppe, Amelie, David, Fillon, Fillon affair, France, François Fillon, Government, Government of France, Luc, Nicolas Sarkozy, Olivier, Opinionway, Paris, Politicians, Politics of France, Primary election, United Statessmbale

Parisians are surprised that socially conservative, pro-business candidate Francois Fillon emerged with the highest score in the first round of primaries for the centre-right’s presidential ticket.

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17Oct/15

Calais migrant camp numbers double to 6,000

October 17, 2015WorldAfghanistan, Calais, Calais jungle, Calais migrant crisis, Continents, Countries, European migrant crisis, France, Geography of Africa, Migrants around Calais, Muhamad, Olivier, South Sudan, Sudan, United Kingdomsmbale

(REUTERS) – They call this camp in Calais on France’s north coast “The Jungle.”

Only a few weeks ago, it housed about 3-thousand people, but French authorities say the population has now doubled, as more migrants come in and fewer are able to move on across the channel to the United Kingdom.
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21Mar/15

England prepares to bury a king, ahead of Richard III royal burial

March 21, 2015Human InterestAnne, Battle of Bosworth Field, Bosworth, Canada, Canterbury, Counties of England, Edward, Elizabeth, English monarchs, Exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England, Fenn Lane, Gloucester, Henry Tudor, Henry VII, House of Plantagenet, Human Interest, King, Knights of the Garter, Laurence, Leicester, Leicester Cathedral, Leicestershire, London, Michael Ibsen, Olivier, Pete Hobson, Philippa Langley, Plantagenet Alliance, Richard Buckley, Richard I of England, Richard II of England, Richard III, Richard III of England, Royalty, Shakespearean histories, United Kingdom, UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER, Wessex, William Shakespeare, Yorksmbale

After a remarkable archaeological find and a dispute over his final resting place, the English city of Leicester prepares to rebury medieval King Richard III.

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