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City of Regina Mayor approved to travel to France in June with Royal Regina RiflesThe Royal Regina Rifles will be hosting a 10-day Royal Regina Rifles Battlefield Tour of Honour to Europe in the beginning of June 2024, part of Operation Calvados.CanadaMar 6
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Abortion is now a constitutional right in FranceFrance has become the first country in the world to create a right to abortion, guaranteeing citizens access. Lawmakers overwhelmingly approved the measure.WorldMar 4
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France holding historic vote on abortion rightsFrench lawmakers will vote Monday whether to enshrine a right to abortion in the country's constitution. It would be the first country to do so.WorldMar 4
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Amazon unit fined $46M by French regulators for ‘intrusive’ staff surveillanceFrench regulators criticized a surveillance system set up to monitor the performance of Amazon staff and said some measures in place were illegal.WorldJan 23
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France’s Macron names youngest PM amid government shake upGabriel Attal was named as France’s youngest-ever prime minister, as President Emmanuel Macron seeks a fresh start for the rest of his term amid growing political pressure.WorldJan 9
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2 men arrested in bed bug fumigation scam targeting seniors in FranceIn October, hysteria grew in France amid reports of a bed bug epidemic in many of the country's most popular spaces, including on public transit and in airports.TrendingDec 8, 2023
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6 teenagers stand trial for alleged role in French teacher’s beheadingAll six teenagers are facing prison on charges of criminal conspiracy in the killing of Samuel Paty in 2020, after he showed caricatures of the prophet of Islam to his class.CrimeNov 27, 2023
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A Winnipeg historian’s journey for family history"I find it a little bit funny that somebody that I didn't know, two generations back, could inspire the direction that my life could take," Perrun said.CanadaNov 10, 2023
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France on high alert: bomb threats close Louvre Museum, Versailles PalaceThe French government raised the threat alert level and is deploying 7,000 troops to increase security after a deadly school attack Friday.WorldOct 14, 2023
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French police say teacher killed in school knife attack, threat alert raisedA man of Chechen origin who was under surveillance by French security services over suspected Islamic radicalization stabbed a teacher to death at his former high school.WorldOct 13, 2023