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Mitt Romney: the 'American Horror'

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Left-wing daily Libération leads on what it sees as two sides of America. One is the American Dream, typified by Neil Armstrong and the moon landing, and the other is Mitt Rommey, who the paper calls the American Horror. Papers also focus on the political "rentrée" as France's politicians get back to work. That's what the French press is saying this Monday 27th August, 2012.

IN THE PAPERS
By Nicholas RUSHWORTH
Sarkozy pats himself on the back
02/12/2009 - IN THE PAPERS

Sarkozy pats himself on the back

FRENCH PRESS REVIEW: During a speech in the Var region, Nicolas Sarkozy defended his record during the financial crisis. Right- and left-leaning papers concluded he was somewhat excessive in his self-praise.
Lisbon Treaty comes into force today
01/12/2009 - IN THE PAPERS

Lisbon Treaty comes into force today

Today sees the Lisbon Treaty coming into force and interviews with EU big wigs abound in papers across the continent to mark the occasion.
French Muslims react to ban of minarets in Switzerland
01/12/2009 - IN THE PAPERS

French Muslims react to ban of minarets in Switzerland

Muslims in France are shocked by Switzerland’s decision to ban construction of minarets, says Le Parisien. The paper says they are worried about a stigmatizing of their religion but are still confident that tolerance remains in France.
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Switzerland: "Minarets ban betrays the fear of Islam"
30/11/2009 - IN THE PAPERS

Switzerland: "Minarets ban betrays the fear of Islam"

In today’s international press review, we look at what the Swiss newspapers say about the ban on minarets.
"The Swiss say NON to minarets"
30/11/2009 - IN THE PAPERS

"The Swiss say NON to minarets"

In today’s French press review, we look at Switzerland’s decision to ban the construction of minarets.

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Mit Romney

by Anonyme - 27/08/2012 - 12:40

Romney has he voiced anything intelligent as yet?:Oops forgot we talking about America,Do they have anything intelligent to voice? One good thing the Atlantic divides us.Pity about communications, the horror of listening to these American prats.

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