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‘Baby-lution’ unites Bosnians for ‘first time in 20 years’
13/06/2013 - BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

‘Baby-lution’ unites Bosnians for ‘first time in 20 years’

Fed up with political and economic stagnation, protests against the government’s inability to create a law allowing for the registration of newborn babies have united Bosnians across the political and ethnic spectrum.
Parisians see far-right surge behind youth’s murder
06/06/2013 - FRANCE

Parisians see far-right surge behind youth’s murder

Left-wing activists and supporters rallied in central Paris on Thursday after the death of a young campaigner who was attacked by far-right extremists. They said the brutal murder was the result of an unchecked resurgence of far-right groups.
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Trial of 'Nazi fiancée' Beate Zschäpe opens in Germany
06/05/2013 - GERMANY

Trial of 'Nazi fiancée' Beate Zschäpe opens in Germany

The trial of Beate Zschäpe, the neo-Nazi accused of nine xenophobic murders between 2000 and 2007, opened in Munich on Monday. FRANCE 24 takes a closer look at the woman behind a case that has sent shock waves throughout Germany.
Boston bombers: A new trend of jihadism via Internet?
30/05/2013 - USA

Boston bombers: A new trend of jihadism via Internet?

The Tsarnaev brothers, suspects in the Boston bombings, seem to have become radicalised over the Internet. FRANCE 24 interviewed Dominique Thomas, a Swiss researcher specialised in global terrorism and author of "Londonistan: The Voice of Jihad".
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Can human DNA be patented?
17/04/2013 - USA-SCIENCE

Can human DNA be patented?

The US Supreme Court is deliberating on the legality of patenting human genes in a landmark case that that could have profound ramifications on US research in the fight against certain cancers, with billions of dollars at stake.
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Sacred Hopi masks go under the hammer in Paris
12/04/2013 - US - FRANCE

Sacred Hopi masks go under the hammer in Paris

An international association defending indigenous peoples tried, in vain, to stop the Parisian auction of 70 sacred Hopi Native American masks from Arizona. FRANCE 24 takes a closer look at an unusual cross-cultural spat.
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PSG face defining moment against Barcelona
02/04/2013 - FOOTBALL- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

PSG face defining moment against Barcelona

Paris Saint-German square off against Barcelona on Tuesday in the first of two Champions League match-ups between the two squads. The high-profile match is a chance for Paris to show they deserve to be counted among the world’s top football clubs.
Sarkozy 'sowing the idea of a political void'
08/03/2013 - FRANCE

Sarkozy 'sowing the idea of a political void'

Less than a year out of office, former French president Nicolas Sarkozy appears to have taken a calculated step toward re-entering French politics, carefully constructing an image as a reluctant soldier called to return 'for France'.
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Political foes USA and Iran join fight to save wrestling
28/02/2013 - IRAN-USA

Political foes USA and Iran join fight to save wrestling

In a rare alliance, wrestling authorities and athletes from the United States and Iran have joined forces to demand that their sport be reinstated into the 2020 Olympic Games' programme.
Qataris want Wayne Rooney to join Beckham at PSG
27/02/2013 - FRENCH FOOTBALL

Qataris want Wayne Rooney to join Beckham at PSG

France’s Ligue 1 leader Paris Saint-Germain could make Manchester United an offer for star striker Wayne Rooney at the end of this season, British daily The Times has reported.
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