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INTERNATIONAL PAPERS, Monday 17 September: Pakistan Today reports on the violent clashes outside Karachi’s US embassy; the Times of India has more muted coverage of the same story; we look at the different responses from Chinese and Japanese media to anti-Japan protests in Beijing; and one story dominates British media – the Duchess of Cambridge’s topless photographs!

IN THE PAPERS
By Katerina VITTOZZI

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Some articles from today’s international press review:

Russia denies rumours that it fomented Kyrgyz uprising
09/04/2010 - INTERNATIONAL PRESS REVIEW

Russia denies rumours that it fomented Kyrgyz uprising

In today’s international papers we look at the continuing violence in Kyrgyzstan, Cameron and Brown’s bid to win over female voters and the unsolved murder of French woman Sophie Toscan du Plantier in Ireland dating back to 1996 – France is now hoping to extradite the chief suspect. FRIDAY, 9th APRIL, 2010
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

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