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IN THE PAPERS INTERNATIONAL, 03/12/12: Unrest in Egypt is getting a lot of attention in the international press. According to The Guardian, two years after the revolution, Egypt has reached the exact point it should have tried to avoid. Meanwhile, papers react to last week's UN General Assembly vote to recognise Palestine as a "non-member observer state" and Israel's decision to build new settlements.

IN THE PAPERS
By Florence VILLEMINOT
Berlusconi’s attack: “A terrorist act”
14/12/2009 - IN THE PAPERS

Berlusconi’s attack: “A terrorist act”

In today’s international press review, we look at the press’ reaction towards Silvio Berlusconi’s attack over the week-end.
Italy: “Bloody Berlusconi”
14/12/2009 - IN THE PAPERS

Italy: “Bloody Berlusconi”

In today’s French press review, we talk about Sunday’s attack on Silvio Berlusconi. The Italian Prime Minister was hospitalized with a broken nose and two smashed teeth.
Blackwater under spotlight for secret raids with CIA
11/12/2009 - IN THE PAPERS

Blackwater under spotlight for secret raids with CIA

INTERNATIONAL PRESS REVIEW: The CIA enlisted private security firm Blackwater to conduct clandestine raids on an almost nightly basis in Iraq during the height of the war, according to the New York Times
Concern over health of French rock star Johnny Hallyday
11/12/2009 - IN THE PAPERS

Concern over health of French rock star Johnny Hallyday

FRENCH PRESS REVIEW: He’s one of France’s most celebrated living rockstars and several French papers lead with concerns over his health. Johnny Hallyday is being treated in an LA hospital for complications arising out of an operation on a slipped disk.
43% of Norwegians view Obama’s snub of King as ‘rude’
10/12/2009 - IN THE PAPERS

43% of Norwegians view Obama’s snub of King as ‘rude’

INTERNATIONAL PRESS REVIEW: Barack Obama travels to Oslo today to accept the Nobel Peace Prize. According to the Guardian, a poll conducted in Norway shows 44% of citizens take a dim view of the US President’s decision to skip lunch with King Harold.

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