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'The Pas-de-Calais does not belong to Mrs. Le Pen'

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Jean-Luc Mélenchon takes his fight with Marine Le Pen to her home turf - while François Hollande faces his moment of truth as he prepares to meet Angela Merkel.

IN THE PAPERS
By Elena CASAS

Libération puts the parliamentary rematch between Jean-Luc Mélenchon and Marine Le Pen on its front page - but they essentially see this run as a vanity project.

Le Figaro, Le Parisien and Les Echos all have President Hollande's meeting with Merkel on their front pages - as he prepares for a marathon week.

Iran: "The Regime's Bloody Deadlock"
29/12/2009 - IN THE PAPERS

Iran: "The Regime's Bloody Deadlock"

In today’s French press review, we talk about anti-government protests in Iran. French media report that political opponents “refuse to back down”.
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Terror suspect: "The boy who grew up to be a bomber"
28/12/2009 - IN THE PAPERS

Terror suspect: "The boy who grew up to be a bomber"

In today’s international press review, we focus on the Nigerian terror suspect Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab.
Iran: "La révolte gronde"
28/12/2009 - IN THE PAPERS

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In today’s French press review, we focus on the anti-government protests in Iran.
Santa Claus robs a bank in Nashville
24/12/2009 - IN THE PAPERS

Santa Claus robs a bank in Nashville

INTERNATIONAL PRESS REVIEW: Papers around the world this morning carry photos of a bank robber in Tennessee who dressed up as Santa Claus.
It’s Christmas…and Johnny Hallyday on the front pages
24/12/2009 - IN THE PAPERS

It’s Christmas…and Johnny Hallyday on the front pages

FRENCH PRESS REVIEW: Most of the front pages of French papers are on Christmas this morning but Johnny Hallyday’s release from hospital also features prominently.

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