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lemonde.fr
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Le Parisien Cuts 39 Jobs Amidst €33 Million Loss

Le Parisien, owned by LVMH, is cutting 29 journalistic and 10 support positions in a restructuring plan aimed at addressing €33 million in 2024 losses caused by inflation and rising costs, with the new structure featuring thematic editorial teams.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
lequipe.fr
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Holloway Wins Liévin 60m Hurdles; Bapté Sets French Record

At the Liévin indoor meeting, American Grant Holloway won the men's 60m hurdles with a world-leading time of 7.36 seconds, while Frenchman Wilhem Belocian finished second at 7.46 seconds; Laëticia Bapté set a new French 50m hurdles record.

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24% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
liberation.fr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Record Cocaine Seizures on Barcelona-Perpignan Highway Highlight New Drug Trafficking Route

French authorities seized 545 kg of cocaine on the Barcelona-Perpignan highway since the start of 2025, exceeding previous years' totals, indicating a new major drug trafficking route into France from Spain, driven by rising domestic demand.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
liberation.fr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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France Bans Disposable Vape Devices to Combat Youth Vaping

France has banned the sale of disposable vape devices, or "puffs," becoming the second European country to do so after Belgium, driven by concerns about youth vaping and environmental impact; a 2023 survey showed 15% of 13-16 year olds have used them, with 47% starting nicotine use this way.

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40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
liberation.fr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Antisemitic Images Lead to Suspensions at UNI Strasbourg

The president and several far-right members of UNI Strasbourg student union were suspended following the publication of antisemitic images on social media, prompting a police complaint, administrative inquiry, and disciplinary action. The incident revealed a pattern of extremist behavior within the ...

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
lexpress.fr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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French Lawsuits Highlight Difficulty in Proving Drug-Induced Behavioral Changes

In France, lawsuits allege that the Parkinson's drug Requip caused unusual behavioral changes in patients, while a separate case involving the antidepressant Paroxetine raises similar concerns about proving drug-induced behavioral shifts, highlighting challenges in distinguishing pre-existing condit...

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48% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
lemonde.fr
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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French MP Fined for Assault During School Blockade

French MP Sébastien Delogu was fined €5,000 in Marseille on February 14th, 2024, for aggravated assault against two school officials during a 2023 high school blockade, a decision he plans to appeal.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
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Cyclone Chido Exposes France's Neglect of Mayotte

Cyclone Chido ravaged Mayotte, a French island, on December 14, 2023, causing at least 39 deaths and widespread destruction, exposing the region's extreme poverty and highlighting France's inadequate response to the crisis.

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64% Bias Score

No Poverty
kathimerini.gr
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Centre Pompidou to Close for Five-Year Renovation

Paris's Centre Pompidou, a cultural landmark housing 140,000 artworks and a national library, will close for a five-year, €260 million renovation to address asbestos, energy inefficiency, and security concerns, impacting tourism and cultural access.

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28% Bias Score

Quality Education
liberation.fr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Murder of 11-Year-Old Leads to Indictments for Murder and Failure to Report

Owen L., 23, was indicted for murdering 11-year-old Louise; his girlfriend was also indicted for failing to report the crime, despite knowing about it and despite the legal protection afforded to family members in such cases; this highlights the severity of crimes against minors and the exception to...

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
kathimerini.gr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Grenoble Grenade Attack Injures Over 10

A grenade attack in Grenoble's Olympic Village on Wednesday evening injured over 10 people, two seriously; authorities are investigating various motives, including organized crime and drug trafficking, though terrorism isn't currently considered the primary hypothesis.

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48% Bias Score

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lefigaro.fr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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France Curbs Solar Panel Growth to Boost Domestic Production

The French government plans to curb photovoltaic installations, prioritizing self-consumption and delaying larger projects until domestic production from gigafactories increases, impacting thousands of jobs and numerous companies.

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56% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy

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