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  2. La France Insoumise - Wikipedia

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    La France Insoumise ( pronounced [la fʁɑ̃s ɛ̃sumiz], lit. 'France Unbowed', [ b] abbreviated as FI or LFI) is a left-wing or far-left (depending on who you ask) political party in France. It was launched in 2016 by Jean-Luc Mélenchon, then a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) and former co-president of the Left Party (PG).

  3. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    lit. "stamp"; a distinctive quality; quality, prestige. café. a coffee shop (also used in French for "coffee"). Café au lait. café au lait. coffee with milk; or a light-brown color. In medicine, it is also used to describe a birthmark that is of a light-brown color (café au lait spot). calque. a copied term/thing.

  4. List of newspapers in France - Wikipedia

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    France Dimanche (celebrity news magazine) Le Journal du dimanche (news, culture, leisure) Le Monde Libertaire (anarcho-communist weekly) L'Obs (news magazine, centre-left) Le Point (news magazine, right-wing) Marianne (news magazine, right-wing) Paris-Match (headline news and celebrity lifestyle features) Télérama (culture)

  5. Maginot Line - Wikipedia

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    World War II. Battle of France (1940) Operation Nordwind (1945) The Maginot Line ( French: Ligne Maginot, IPA: [liɲ maʒino] ), named after the French Minister of War André Maginot, is a line of concrete fortifications, obstacles and weapon installations built by France in the 1930s to deter invasion by Nazi Germany and force them to move ...

  6. Le Monde - Wikipedia

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    Le Monde ( French: [lə mɔ̃d] ⓘ; French for 'The World') is a French daily afternoon newspaper. It is the main publication of Le Monde Group and reported an average circulation of 480,000 copies per issue in 2022, including 40,000 sold abroad. It has been available online since 1995, and it is often the only French newspaper easily ...

  7. France heads to the polls as centrists scramble to keep the ...

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    July 7, 2024 at 6:15 AM. PARIS — Voters are headed to the polls in France for the second round of a high-stakes election that will decide whether an ascendant far right wins an absolute majority ...

  8. Secularism in France - Wikipedia

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    Laïcité ( [la.i.si.te]; ' secularism ') [ 1][ 2] is the constitutional principle of secularism in France. Article 1 of the French Constitution is commonly interpreted as the separation of civil society and religious society. It discourages religious involvement in government affairs, especially in the determination of state policies as well ...

  9. Agence France-Presse - Wikipedia

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    Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a French international news agency headquartered in Paris, France. Founded in 1835 as Havas , it is the world's oldest news agency. With 2,400 employees of 100 nationalities, AFP has an editorial presence in 260 cities across 151 countries. [ 1 ]