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'Mali: mission accomplished?'

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FRENCH PAPERS, Mon. 29/01/13: French and Malian troops take back Timbuktu and Gao, but does this mean mission accomplished? The French Parliament starts debating the government’s bill to legalise gay marriage. Nearly two years after the triple disaster, Fukushima is still cleaning up. And Carla Bruni releases a new song.

IN THE PAPERS
By Florence VILLEMINOT

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Some articles from today’s French press review:

AUJOURD’HUI EN FRANCE: Parliament to debate gay marriage

AUJOURD’HUI EN FRANCE: Carla Bruni releases new song 
'The picture went all over the world. But it didn’t help my family'
02/04/2013 - IN THE WORLD PAPERS

'The picture went all over the world. But it didn’t help my family'

INTERNATIONAL PAPERS, Tues. 02/04/13: Papers react to the Indian Supreme Court's ruling against the Swiss drug maker Novartis. The Hindu says this is a landmark verdict that gives a boost to cancer patients...but not everybody is happy about the decision. Syria is also getting a lot of attention, especially the emergence of opposition newspapers. And the Independent goes back and finds an Afghan girl, two years after her tragic photo went around the world.
PSG vs. Barcelona: one big winner... Qatar
02/04/2013 - IN THE FRENCH PAPERS

PSG vs. Barcelona: one big winner... Qatar

FRENCH PAPERS, Tues. 02 /04/13: French papers focus on what they call a "historic" football match tonight between PSG and FC Barcelona. Le Parisien likens it to a David vs. Goliath scenario, while sports daily L’Equipe says the real winner of the match is Qatar. The Kingdom owns PSG and is a big investor in Barcelona FC. Meanwhile, Le Figaro says it’s time for Hollande to reshuffle his government.
'I don't know 'bout deir feet ... budda my 'ans never looka so squeaky clean!'
29/03/2013 - IN THE WORLD PAPERS

'I don't know 'bout deir feet ... budda my 'ans never looka so squeaky clean!'

We look at heightened tension between Pyongyang and Washington. One paper reports that the US is engaged in "subtle-messaging" by flying stealth bombers over the Korean peninsula. Pope Francis, meanwhile, is embarking on his first Easter weekend as Pontiff: is his washing of feet more to do with washing his hands? And, in the throes of the Cyprus crisis, can IMF boss Christine Lagarde fix Europe?
Libération on Hollande: 'So far, so bad'
29/03/2013 - IN THE FRENCH PAPERS

Libération on Hollande: 'So far, so bad'

French papers this Friday are critical of President François Hollande's performance in his Thursday evening prime-time TV interview. He gets panned in the left-wing paper Libération for being an 'optimist addict' and in the right-wing Le Figaro for insisting on a new 75 percent tax band for those earning over a million euros. One paper, though, does say there are five reasons to be cheerful.
Back to Fukushima
28/03/2013 - IN THE WORLD PAPERS

Back to Fukushima

IN THE PAPERS INTERNATIONAL - 28/03/13: Maids in Brazil are granted equal labour rights while foreign domestic workers in Hong Kong are denied the right to become permanent residents. Meanwhile, Slate compares the language used by the "anti-gay marriage camp" and those against interracial marriage in the 1960s, and the parallels are striking. And Google returns to Fukushima to take photos for Street View.

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