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A fresh take on the news big and bizarre in the newspapers, on websites, blogs and social media. From Monday to Friday at 8.45 pm Paris time.

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Online community mourns victims of #NiceAttack

Online community mourns victims of #NiceAttack

Web users show solidarity for the victims of a deadly attack on a church in the southern French city of Nice, as #cathol... Read more

29 Oct 2020

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Macron imposes new national lockdown in France

Macron imposes new national lockdown in France

Lockdown flashbacks: The French online community reacts to "Confinement Season Two" after President Emmanuel Macron anno... Read more

28 Oct 2020

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Australia-Qatar row continues after Australian women strip-searched for Qatar Airways flight

Australia-Qatar row continues after Australian women strip-searched for Qatar Airways flight

After a newborn baby was found abandoned in the toilets at Doha International Airport, 13 Australian women had to underg... Read more

27 Oct 2020

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Chile's national monument at the epicentre of protests

Chile's national monument at the epicentre of protests

A statue of General Baquedano in Chile, which was painted and repainted red during demonstrations, has become a symbol o... Read more

19 Oct 2020

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Culling of more than one million minks starts in Denmark

Culling of more than one million minks starts in Denmark

The killing of more than one million minks has started in Denmark. The animals will be culled due to a massive Covid-19 ... Read more

16 Oct 2020

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NBC under fire for Trump town hall scheduling

NBC under fire for Trump town hall scheduling

#BoycottNBC is trending, as the network faces a backlash for scheduling the Trump event at the same time as Biden’s ABC ... Read more

15 Oct 2020

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Despite 200+ days of confinement measures, Argentina registers record deaths

Despite 200+ days of confinement measures, Argentina registers record deaths

Argentina has recorded 485 deaths in a single day, its highest tally since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic. Meanw... Read more

9 Oct 2020

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Covid-19: France puts more cities on maximum alert

Covid-19: France puts more cities on maximum alert

As the spread of Covid-19 continues to worsen in France, some of the worst affected areas have been placed on maximum al... Read more

8 Oct 2020

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The most important VP debate ever?

The most important VP debate ever?

The vice presidential debate "actually matters this time", according to the Washington Post and other media. Meanwhile, ... Read more

7 Oct 2020

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Chile protests: Outrage over video that shows boy being thrown off bridge by police

Chile protests: Outrage over video that shows boy being thrown off bridge by police

In Chile, protests restart where they left off before the pandemic; a video of a 16-year-old boy being thrown off a brid... Read more

6 Oct 2020

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