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'Copé's concerns about Syria'

French papers, Friday 10th August 2012: Le Monde looks at the extended reaction to Nicolas Sarkozy's comments on Syria; Libération examines why a decision by France's top court is good news for the President; and Le Figaro says camping is making a comeback!

By Katerina VITTOZZI

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Some articles from today’s French press review:
 
 
 
Victims of Storm Xynthia angry over plans to demolish homes
09/04/2010 - FRENCH PRESS REVIEW

Victims of Storm Xynthia angry over plans to demolish homes

Le Parisien, France Soir and La Croix all lead with plans to demolish over 1,500 homes flooded during Storm Xynthia six weeks ago. There was anger and sadness in La Vendée with many seeing this as a second blow. This and other stories in today’s French papers. FRIDAY, 9th APRIL, 2010
Kyrgyzstan in chaos
08/04/2010 - INTERNATIONAL PRESS REVIEW

Kyrgyzstan in chaos

France Soir and Le Figaro lead with the French First Lady’s interview yesterday on the Europe 1 radio station during which she tried to put an end to the controversy surrounding rumours of infidelity. This and other stories in today’s French papers. THURSDAY, 8th APRIL, 2010
Carla Bruni ‘puts out the fire’ surrounding rumours of infidelity
08/04/2010 - FRENCH PRESS REVIEW

Carla Bruni ‘puts out the fire’ surrounding rumours of infidelity

France Soir and Le Figaro lead with the French First Lady’s interview yesterday on the Europe 1 radio station during which she tried to put an end to the controversy surrounding rumours of infidelity. This and other stories in today’s French papers. THURSDAY, 8th APRIL, 2010
A battle between ‘hope and fear’, ‘steel and rust’ and ‘granite and plastic’
07/04/2010 - INTERNATIONAL PRESS REVIEW

A battle between ‘hope and fear’, ‘steel and rust’ and ‘granite and plastic’

The British election campaign is already shaping up as a battle of simplistic dichotomies with how Brown and Cameron are marketed being key to who’ll win. The British papers lead with the beginning of the election campaign. Also a love story with a twist between a Pakistani and an Indian as well as the search for a French hero in New York… WEDNESDAY, 7th APRIL, 2010
In search of a “French hero”
07/04/2010 - FRENCH PRESS REVIEW

In search of a “French hero”

A mysterious Frenchman helped save a 2-year-old girl in New York earlier this week before fleeing the scene of his heroism in a taxi. The family of the little girl want to track him down to thank him in person. This and other stories in today’s French papers. WEDNESDAY, 7th APRIL, 2010

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