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French Surgeon Faces Trial for Alleged Abuse of Nearly 300 Children

Joel Le Squernik, a 73-year-old French surgeon, will be tried this month for sexually assaulting nearly 300 children, mostly his patients, between 1989 and 2014, raising concerns about systemic failures and the long-term impact on victims.

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France to Try Surgeon Accused of Abusing Hundreds of Children Under Anesthesia

France is preparing for the trial of former surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec, accused of abusing hundreds of children, mostly while they were under anesthesia, between 1989 and 2014; the case highlights systemic failures in preventing the abuse.

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Greece Concerned Over Potential French Arms Sale to Turkey

Greece is worried about France potentially selling Meteor missiles to Turkey, questioning prior agreements on arms sales. Greece also gave tacit approval for Turkey's F-16 upgrades in exchange for vague US security assurances and received a list of used military equipment, much of which it rejected ...

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Bayrou to Use Article 49.3 to Pass French Budget Bill

French Prime Minister François Bayrou will likely use Article 49.3 on Monday to pass the 2025 budget bill without a vote, aiming to reduce France's deficit, despite the risk of a no-confidence motion and potential government collapse following a June snap election that left parliament with no majori...

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Greece Opposes Potential Sale of Meteor Missiles to Turkey

The Greek government expressed strong opposition to a potential sale of Meteor missiles to Turkey, summoning the French ambassador to convey its concerns; this action, however, seems to have been taken without full coordination with the Prime Minister, revealing a potential internal disagreement wit...

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French Inheritance Law: Life Insurance and Disinheritance

French law excludes life insurance payouts to non-heirs from inheritance calculations, allowing for disinheritance but permitting heirs to challenge 'manifestly excessive' premiums based on the insured's means; a recent case involved a ½,000 payout to charity versus ,000 to the daughter.

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French Surgeon to Face Trial for Alleged Abuse of Almost 300 Children

A 73-year-old French surgeon, Joel Le Scouarnec, is to stand trial this month for allegedly sexually assaulting or abusing almost 300 children, mostly his patients, between 1989 and 2014, in what is being described as France's largest-ever child abuse trial.

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Attacks on French Environmental Agencies Threaten Public Health and Environmental Protection

French environmental and health agencies are facing increasing attacks from farmers, fueled by misinformation and political opportunism, jeopardizing their ability to enforce regulations and protect public health and the environment.

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Tebboune Condemns Macron's Western Sahara Stance, Demands France Repair Damaged Relations

Six months into an unprecedented diplomatic crisis, Algerian President Tebboune criticized French President Macron's recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara, citing it as the root cause of the conflict and demanding France initiate reconciliation amidst accusations of hostile stateme...

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Paris Champs-Élysées Hosts Vibrant Chinese New Year Parade

On February 5th, 2024, a Chinese New Year parade featuring traditional dances like the Yingge and lion dances captivated Parisians and tourists on the Champs-Élysées in Paris, celebrating Chinese culture and Franco-Chinese relations, part of wider Paris festivities following UNESCO recognition.

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France Considers Tiered Mobile Data Pricing Amidst Environmental Concerns

France's mobile data plan sizes are rapidly increasing, reaching up to 350GB, despite average usage of only 16GB, prompting the Ademe to suggest a tiered pricing model to address environmental concerns and the economic motivations behind the current trend.

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Sister-in-law of Released Hostage Faces Backlash for Thanking Macron

Ofer Kalderon, a French-Israeli carpenter, was released from Hamas captivity on Saturday following the November 2023 prisoner exchange; his sister-in-law subsequently received hate messages for thanking French President Macron for his assistance in the release.

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