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French Runner Amdouni Convicted of Assaulting Wife

A French court sentenced marathon runner Morhad Amdouni to ten months in prison (suspended) for assaulting his wife, who reported strangulation and dragging, corroborated by medical evidence, despite Amdouni's denial; a separate rape investigation is ongoing.

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Gender Equality
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Lottery Winner Shares Jackpot with Thieves

In Toulouse, France, thieves used a stolen credit card to buy a \$525,000 winning lottery ticket on February 3, 2024; the card's owner, Jean-Davide Estele, surprisingly offered to share the winnings with the unidentified thieves, choosing not to press charges.

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Reduced Inequality
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France's Stalled Nuclear Renaissance: Delays and Challenges

France's ambitious 2022 plan to revitalize its nuclear industry by building new EPR and SMR reactors has encountered significant delays due to design challenges, funding uncertainties, and a lack of industrial coordination, raising concerns about the project's feasibility and energy independence.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
liberation.fr
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Dax School Abuse Allegations Surface Following Bétharram Scandal

Two 70-year-old brothers publicly accused the Notre-Dame du Sacré Cœur private school in Dax, France, of sexual abuse and rape, prompting the Diocese of Aire-et-Dax to confirm receiving reports in late 2021, though legal action was hampered by statutes of limitations. An online account further corro...

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56% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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French Surgeon on Trial for Abuse of 299 Patients

A 74-year-old French surgeon is on trial in Vannes, France, accused of raping and sexually abusing 299 patients, mostly minors and unconscious, between 1989 and 2014; his detailed diaries and 300,000 child pornography images were key to the investigation launched after a neighbor reported abuse.

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No Poverty
zeit.de
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French Surgeon on Trial for Abuse of Nearly 300 Patients

A 74-year-old surgeon in western France is on trial for the sexual abuse of 299 patients, mostly minors, between 1989 and 2014, many while under anesthesia; he kept detailed diaries and possessed extensive child pornography, highlighting systemic failures.

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44% Bias Score

No Poverty
lemonde.fr
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French Constitutional Council Faces Crucial Tests

The French Constitutional Council, initially designed as a post for retired politicians, has evolved into a supreme court guaranteeing the rule of law, facing upcoming challenges that will test its impartiality and influence.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
liberation.fr
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France Overhauls Municipal Voting System

France's proposed reform of municipal elections in Paris, Lyon, and Marseille, currently under review, aims to simplify the voting process and reduce perceived democratic deficits by changing the ballot structure and lowering the majority bonus, despite legal and political challenges.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
liberation.fr
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French Law Boosts Women in Corporate Leadership

France's Rixain law, mandating female representation in leadership, has resulted in a 2% increase of women in CAC 40 company leadership positions in 2024, reaching 28%, exceeding comparable UK and German levels in 2023, despite concerns from the Medef regarding the law's implementation.

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Gender Equality
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French Investors Flock to Real Assets: Private Debt Takes Center Stage

French investors are increasingly turning to real assets, particularly private debt, due to its perceived higher returns and lower volatility compared to traditional market investments; the recent "loi Industrie verte" further boosts this trend by integrating unlisted assets into managed portfolios.

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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French Surgeon Faces Trial for Abuse of Nearly 300 Patients

A 74-year-old retired surgeon in western France is on trial for the rape and sexual abuse of 299 patients, mostly minors, between 1989 and 2014, after a neighbor reported abuse involving her daughter. The surgeon kept detailed diaries and possessed 300,000 child pornography images.

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28% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
liberation.fr
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French Pesticide Use Map Reveals Widespread Contamination

Four French NGOs launched "Tous exposés," a platform mapping pesticide use in France, revealing 68,539 tons sold in 2022 and widespread contamination of water and food, prompting calls for stricter regulations and increased organic consumption.

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56% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being

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