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French Convict Questioned in Unsolved 1990s Rapes and Murder

French convict Dominique Pelicot, serving 20 years for drugging his wife for gang rape, is being questioned about the unsolved 1991 murder of real estate agent Sophie Narme and the 1999 attempted rape of another agent; police found his DNA at the scene of the latter.

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Gender Equality
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France Acknowledges Role in Repression of Cameroonian Independence Movements.

A 1,000-page report detailing France's role in the repression of Cameroonian independence movements from 1945-1971, resulting in thousands of deaths, was presented to Cameroonian President Paul Biya by a French delegation on January 28th in Yaoundé, leading to calls for French acknowledgment of resp...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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France Ends 60-Year Military Presence in Chad

France concluded its 60-year military presence in Chad on January 30, withdrawing its last base in N'Djamena following Chad's decision to end defense cooperation agreements; this reflects a broader trend of French military retrenchment across the Sahel.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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France's Handball Team Eliminated in Semi-Final

France's handball team lost their semi-final match against Croatia due to a poor first half, characterized by defensive weaknesses and offensive ineffectiveness against Croatia's 1-5 defense, despite a stronger second-half performance.

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French Social Economy Jobs Rise Amidst Commercial Sector Decline

The French social and solidarity economy (ESS) added 31,257 jobs (1.4% increase) between July 2023 and June 2024, outpacing the declining commercial sector due to increased social needs, particularly in social housing, healthcare, and support for vulnerable populations.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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French Doctors Condemn AME Budget Cuts

French doctors and healthcare professionals strongly condemn proposals to use AME as a budgetary tool, citing ethical concerns and potential negative impacts on public health, supported by the 2023 Evin-Stefanini report which found AME costs not excessive and not a factor influencing migration.

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Good Health and Well-being
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French Biodiversity Agency Agents Protest Following Threats and Controversial Weapon Policy

French biodiversity agency (OFB) agents launched unprecedented protests on January 31st, 2025, due to safety concerns and lack of government support following a controversial order mandating concealed weapons during farm inspections; the action involves strikes, demonstrations, and a withdrawal from...

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Life on Land
kathimerini.gr
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Hellenic Navy's FDI Belharra Delivery Delayed, Offering Upgrade Opportunity

Greece's first FDI Belharra frigate, "Kimon," is expected by late 2025, but full integration will take until 2026; this delay allows for additional system installations, while A50 Sylver launchers will be reused on the fourth frigate for cost savings; further FDI sales depend on the "Kimon"'s succes...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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French Court Sentences Man to 20 Years for Femicide

A French court sentenced Mickaël Falou to 20 years in prison for the murder of his ex-partner, Sandra Pla, whom he stabbed 50 times after hiding in her garden; the unanimous verdict highlights failures in protecting victims of domestic violence despite prior reports.

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Gender Equality
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Opposition Mounts Against Fessenheim Radioactive Scrap Recycling Plant

A planned recycling plant for low-level radioactive scrap metal near Fessenheim, France, is facing strong opposition due to concerns about radioactivity and environmental risks, particularly from Germany, which is phasing out nuclear power, while France is expanding it. The plant, proposed by EDF fo...

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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French Bus Driver Tests Positive for Cannabis After Fatal Accident

On Thursday, a bus accident near Châteaudun, France, resulted in the death of a 15-year-old girl; the driver, 26, tested positive for cannabis, contradicting his account of the incident, and is under investigation for aggravated involuntary manslaughter.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Redon Floodwaters Recede, but High Alert Remains

On January 31st, floodwaters in Redon, Ille-et-Vilaine, started receding after three days, though the Vilaine river remains on red alert. Around 1,108 people were evacuated, and significant damage occurred in Saint-Nicolas-de-Redon's commercial area.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

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