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'More female ministers, less political wives'

INTERNATIONAL PAPERS, Thursday 6th September: The Times leads with the tragic shooting of four people in the French Alps; The Jerusalem Post and the New York Times both give their reaction to the latest events at the US Democratic Convention, and Corriere della Sera pays homage to an Italian hero at the Paralympics.

By Katerina VITTOZZI

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Some articles from today’s international press review:
 
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Dunkirk-style mission to rescue the stranded by cancelled flights

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Ash cloud: chaos and controversy
19/04/2010 - IN THE PAPERS

Ash cloud: chaos and controversy

In today’s French press review, we focus on the disruption caused by Iceland’s volcano.
Paralysis in European airspace after volcanic eruption in Iceland
16/04/2010 - INTERNATIONAL PRESS REVIEW

Paralysis in European airspace after volcanic eruption in Iceland

Volcanic eruptions managed to overshadow the much-anticipated leaders debate in the UK in the run up to the May 6th general election. FRIDAY, 16th APRIL 2010
Brown should avoid “chin drop” and Cameron “lizard tongue” during debate
15/04/2010 - INTERNATIONAL PRESS REVIEW

Brown should avoid “chin drop” and Cameron “lizard tongue” during debate

Britain’s papers are anticipating this evening’s first ever televised leaders’ debate in Manchester in the run up to the May 6th vote. Elsewhere in the papers, we look at Twitter and the US Library of Congress’s move to archive all tweets and Sarah Palin’s diva-esque demands. THURSDAY, 15th APRIL 2010
Paris quays to be pedestrianised
15/04/2010 - FRENCH PRESS REVIEW

Paris quays to be pedestrianised

Libération lets lose with witty word play at the expense of the English ahead of Britain’s first electoral debate tonight while La Croix and Le Figaro analyse plans to pedestrianise a large stretch of the quays in central Paris. Also could Environment Minister Jean-Louis Borloo stand for the 2012 Presidential election? THURSDAY, 15th APRIL 2010

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More Female Politicans

Rubbish,Women should be at home,looking after the family .That's what you are on the planet for.Leave the men to get on with what's important for society.PS Only about 1 percent of women ever reach a top position in life.Why search for a life that will end up making you miserable .

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