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Farmers on tractors block Paris roads in protest

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Two main farmers unions say international trade agreements have caused unfair competition, while policy reforms have failed to boost earnings.
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Protesting French farmers roll out up to 1,000 tractors in Paris

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Resentment has been growing among farmers over allegedly being unfairly blamed for environmental and animal welfare issues.
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Thousands march in Paris seeking action against domestic violence

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A report says police and the justice system often fail to protect women and activists say attitudes need to change to tackle the issue.
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Paris police, protesters clash on 'yellow vest' anniversary

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Demonstration in French capital turns violent as protesters rally for one year anniversary of 'yellow vest' movement.
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France protests: One year on 'yellow vest' movement loses steam

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A year ago, yellow vest protesters took to Paris' streets over inequality, demanding President Macron step down.
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Paris march against Islamophobia divides the left and draws government criticism

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Over 13,500 people marched in Paris on Sunday against Islamophobia, in a controversial protest that created tensions on the left and attracted criticism from the French government and right-wing parties. Smaller protests were also held...
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France tightens immigration controls

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Move unveiled by prime minister seen as attempt to win voters from far-right.
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Cambodia's Rainsy 'refused boarding' onto Paris-Bangkok flight

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Opposition leader attempting to return to Cambodia from self-imposed exile to challenge Prime Minister Hun Sen.
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French police clear migrant makeshift camps in northern Paris

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More than 1,600 people were cleared, a day after the government announced tighter immigration policies.
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Can rift between western leaders and Islam be bridged?

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Another attack has taken place in France as it's facing growing Muslim rage.
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Watch: Chanel stages first fashion show under new designer

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Chanel has held its first fashion show under its new creative director since the death of its legendary designer Karl Lagerfeld, presenting its cruise collection on Friday at Paris's Grand Palais. Tribute was paid to "Kaiser Karl" in the...
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'Extinction crisis' has scientists sounding the alarm over nature's rapid decline

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Nature is in more trouble now than at any other time in human history, with extinction looming over one million species of plants and animals. That's according to UN report on biodiversity that says humans are the main culprit in this...
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After Notre Dame fire, Canadian Parliament renovations proceed cautiously

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The Notre Dame fire was sparked during renovations to the historic site. Hear what precautions workers are taking on the renovations happening now on Parliament Hill.
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Couple win Airbnb competition for first overnight stay in the Louvre museum

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The Louvre museum in Paris has for the first time in hundreds of years hosted its first guests for an overnight stay. Travelling from the UK, the guests, 26-year-old Daniela and her boyfriend, 29-year-old Adam, had earlier won a...
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Art Paris Art Fair 2019: Modern and contemporary art that is truly inclusive

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It's the place to be in the French capital this spring — Art Paris Art Fair 2019 has opened its doors (the doors of the majestic Grand Palais, to be precise) with 150 exhibitors from 20 countries showing at the exhibition. The event is...
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Watch: Saints take to the skies from Paris' Notre Dame cathedral

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Sixteen saints have taken to the skies from the spires of Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral. The copper statues were removed from its roof by a 100-metre crane for restoration work, as part of a €6 million project to renovate the cathedral....
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France and the world reacts after Notre Dame Cathedral fire

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Thousands of Parisians and tourists gathered outside Notre Dame Cathedral - not to admire the architecture, as over 13 million people do every year- but to watch in horror as it burned. This morning, two thirds of the 12th century...
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Victor Hugo already described flames in Notre Dame cathedral in his 1831 novel

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An enormous fire engulfed Paris' iconic Notre Dame cathedral on Monday evening, destroying most of the 800-year-old wooden structure and leading to the collapse of its main spire. The blaze was a shocking event for the city of Paris,...
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Notre Dame of Paris, France, Europe

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The shock of Notre Dame aflame has led to an outpouring of emotion for the historic Parisian landmark. MEPs gathered in Strasbourg paid homage to the shared heritage of Europe. The emotion of seeing the cathedral on fire, and the shared...
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Notre Dame fire: 'A big gaping wound in the heart of Paris,' says MEP

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The shock of Notre Dame ablaze has led to an outpouring of emotion for the historic Parisian landmark. MEPs gathered in Strasbourg paid homage to the shared heritage of Europe. The emotion of seeing the cathedral on fire and the shared...
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Notre Dame cathedral: Why is it considered a historical and cultural gem?

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Attracting nearly 14 million tourists per year, Notre Dame cathedral lies at the heart of French history and culture as a treasure of French Gothic architecture and is a renowned house of worship in the Christian world. The architectural...
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The lesson Canada's historic building can learn from the Notre-Dame fire

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Some of Canada's oldest buildings are places of worship, much like Notre-Dame Cathedral. Montreal alone has 450 churches that date back to the 1800s or earlier. That history is far less cared for, and far more vulnerable than you might...
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'Nothing will be the same again': Parisians mourn Notre-Dame Cathedral

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More than three quarters of a billion euros have been raised for the reconstruction of Notre-Dame. Just 36 hours after Paris' iconic 12th century cathedral went up in flames, the pledges are coming in from billionaires, governments, and...
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Watch: French Spiderman climbs skyscraper to save crumbling Notre-Dame cathedral

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The man dubbed the "French Spiderman" has climbed a skyscraper in an effort to save Paris's crumbling Notre Dame cathedral. Alain Robert scaled the 185 metre-high glass-fronted building in the city's La Défense business district on...