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France Completes Chad Military Base Handover

France has completed the handover of its Faya-Largeau military base in northern Chad to Chadian authorities, marking another step in its full withdrawal from the country following Chad's December 2022 order to terminate decades-long security agreements with France.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
liberation.fr
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Bayrou Promises Two-Year Reconstruction Plan for Cyclone-Devastated Mayotte

French Prime Minister François Bayrou arrived in Mayotte on December 30th to assess the damage from Cyclone Chido, promising a two-year reconstruction plan called "Mayotte debout," including immediate aid and long-term solutions to address housing, immigration, and security issues; he also stated th...

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Ex-Husband Won't Appeal 20-Year Sentence in France's High-Profile Rape Case

Dominique Pelicot, Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband, received a 20-year prison sentence for drugging and raping her, enabling others to do so; 17 of the 50 other convicted men will appeal, highlighting France's reckoning with rape culture.

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Gender Equality
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Mayotte Recovery Plan Unveiled After Cyclone Chido

French Prime Minister François Bayrou announced a recovery plan, "Mayotte debout," for Mayotte following Cyclone Chido's December 14th devastation, including electricity restoration by January, school reopening by January 13th, and a ban on slum reconstruction.

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French Court Closes Covid-19 Pandemic Management Inquiry Without Charges

A French court closed its investigation into the government's handling of the Covid-19 pandemic without filing charges against former Prime Minister Edouard Philippe and former Health Ministers Agnès Buzyn and Olivier Véran, after a four-year inquiry into complaints about insufficient protective equ...

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France's 2025 Budget: Pension Hikes, Housing Changes, and New Social Policies

France's 2025 budget introduces a 2.2% base pension increase costing \u20ac6.5 billion, stricter housing energy standards impacting G-rated properties, a new value-sharing scheme for SMEs, and universal France Travail enrollment for RSA beneficiaries, plus a new children's health record.

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liberation.fr
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Pelicot Accepts Sentence, but Retrial Imminent in Mass Rape Case

Dominique Pelicot, sentenced to 20 years for drugging and repeatedly raping his wife, Gisèle, and giving her to dozens of men between 2011 and 2020, will not appeal, but a retrial is imminent due to appeals filed by 17 of his 50 co-defendants.

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Gender Equality
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Seventeen Appeal Convictions in Pelicot Mass Rape Case

In a landmark French trial, 51 men were convicted of rape or sexual assault for repeatedly raping Gisèle Pelicot over nearly 10 years, following her husband's orchestration. Seventeen men are appealing their convictions.

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France Completes Troop Withdrawal From Chad

France completed its military withdrawal from Chad by the end of 2023, following a Chadian demand, ending a long-standing defense agreement amid growing anti-French sentiment and Chad's closer ties with Russia.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
welt.de
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French Firm Expands Reusable Packaging Operations into Germany

Uzaje, a French company, opened a new reusable container cleaning facility in Strasbourg, France, to expand into the German market, processing approximately 50,000 glass containers annually for clients like zerooo, with plans to significantly increase volume. The 3.5 million euro facility, partly fu...

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Responsible Consumption and Production
liberation.fr
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Red Air Pollution Alert Triggered in France's Arve Valley

A red alert for fine particle pollution was declared in France's Arve Valley on December 29th due to severe fog trapping pollutants. Restrictions on wood burning, vehicle traffic (heavy vehicles needing Crit'Air 0-4), and industrial emissions were implemented to combat PM10 pollution, a common issue...

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Notre Dame Restoration Defies Expectations, Completed in 5 Years

The \$740 million restoration of Notre Dame Cathedral, damaged by fire in 2019, was completed in five years, defying expert predictions due to President Macron's ambitious goal and the dedication of 340,000 donors and 2,000 artisans.

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