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Hollande: four shades of pink

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IN THE FRENCH PAPERS, 05/12/12: Bickering rivals Jean-François Copé and François Fillon set out for an awkward day in parliament. Le Figaro blames the two men for what it calls an irrational and absurd situation. Meanwhile, six months after he was elected, Libération is still trying to figure out François Hollande's political doctrine, calling him a chameleon.

IN THE PAPERS
By Florence VILLEMINOT
Russian papers show graphic images from the “kamikaze train”
30/03/2010 - INTERNATIONAL PRESS REVIEW

Russian papers show graphic images from the “kamikaze train”

In today’s international press review we look at coverage in the Russian papers of yesterday’s double suicide attack in Moscow. Also, papers around the world analyse on Franco-American relations in advance of Nicolas Sarkozy’s visit to the White House. TUESDAY, 30th MARCH, 2010
Heist of the century in Paris?
30/03/2010 - FRENCH PRESS REVIEW

Heist of the century in Paris?

France Soir leads with the enormous robbery on Paris’s Avenue de l’Opéra, where up to 200 safes in a Crédit Lyonnais bank were emptied. Elsewhere in the papers, there is a lot of analysis of Nicolas Sarkozy’s trip to New York and Washington. These and other stories in today’s French press review. TUESDAY, 30th MARCH, 2010
Football or Hunting: the UK's election campaign promises to be a sporty one
29/03/2010 - IN THE PAPERS

Football or Hunting: the UK's election campaign promises to be a sporty one

UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown wants fans to be able to own shares of their favorite football clubs, while David Cameron might just allow dogs during a fox hunt. It all depends on who moves into downing street after the general elections.
Nicolas Sarkozy and Barack Obama: renewing their friendship
29/03/2010 - IN THE PAPERS

Nicolas Sarkozy and Barack Obama: renewing their friendship

President Nicolas Sarkozy has arrived in Washington for a long awaited visit with his US counterpart. And halal foods are becoming a booming market in France.
“The Tory message isn’t working”
26/03/2010 - INTERNATIONAL PRESS REVIEW

“The Tory message isn’t working”

Worried about their lead shrinking in the polls in advance of the UK’s upcoming general elction, the Tories have returned to the advertising agency responsible for Margaret Thatcher’s successful campaign to oust Labour in 1979. This and other stories in today’s international press review. FRIDAY, 26th MARCH, 2010

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