Latest update: 25/06/2012 

- Angela Merkel - Egypt elections - European Union - François Hollande - Greece - Muslim Brotherhood


Did Athens lie to Europe?

FRENCH PAPERS, Mon. 25/06/12: Mohamed Morsi’s win is a symbolic victory for Egypt and the Arab world as a whole according to Libération. Le Figaro wonders whether Greece has been lying to its European partners. Athens is accused of hiring 70 000 civil servants last year, a move that would violate the terms of the troika bailout accords.

By Florence VILLEMINOT

 

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Laurent Blanc likely to be next French football manager
04/02/2010 - IN THE PAPERS

Laurent Blanc likely to be next French football manager

FRENCH PRESS REVIEW: Le Parisien says the Bordeaux manager will more than likely take over from Raymond Domenech as the French football manager but not until after the South Africa World Cup this summer.
“Israel is more tolerant of Muslims than burka-obsessed France”
03/02/2010 - IN THE PAPERS

“Israel is more tolerant of Muslims than burka-obsessed France”

FRENCH PRESS REVIEW: How can a Western democracy, the symbol of liberty throughout the entire world, dictate to its inhabitants the degree to which they can dress, asks Sefi Hendler in today’s Ha’aretz.
Gaffe-prone George Frêche puts Socialists in a pickle
03/02/2010 - IN THE PAPERS

Gaffe-prone George Frêche puts Socialists in a pickle

FRENCH PRESS REVIEW: Not-so-fresh politician, Georges Frêche has made his last gaffe as a member of the Socialist Party having said a Jewish former Prime Minister, Laurent Fabius “doesn’t look very Catholic”. Having cut their ties with the Frêche, the Socialists could now lose out in his Languedoc region in the upcoming regional elections.
Guardian journalist calls for citizens’ arrest of Tony Blair
02/02/2010 - IN THE PAPERS

Guardian journalist calls for citizens’ arrest of Tony Blair

INTERNATIONAL PRESS REVIEW: The campaign has taken off! Last week The Guardian’s George Monbiot called for a citizen’s arrest of Tony Blair for leading the UK to war in Iraq. He has been blown away by the campaign’s success.
Court case opens to investigate Concorde crash 10 years ago
02/02/2010 - IN THE PAPERS

Court case opens to investigate Concorde crash 10 years ago

Were the Concorde manufacturers responsible for the July 2000 crash in Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris or was it the fault of a Continental Airlines flight that left debris behind on the runway? A case opened today in the Paris region to investigate the disaster.

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