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The National Front: A Headache For Mainstream Parties In France – France 24
FACE-OFF : The first round of a by-election in eastern France has become a national litmus test for the mainstream political parties. With the far-right National Front candidate coming out on top ahead of his socialist rival, the conservative is eliminated from the race. And forced to choose between two bad choices ahead of the second round next Sunday: either back the socialist in the name of a republican front against the extreme-right or let voters simply decide. The party is divided. Visit our website: http://www.france24.com Subscribe to our YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c… Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.Eng… Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/France24_en Guest AuthorAll Guest Author Posts are submitted or…
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Literary Giant Russell Banks On Freedom Of Speech – France 24
ENCORE! : His works include “Affliction”, which was made into a movie with Nick Nolte, “Continental Drift”, “Lost Memory of Skin” and “Rule of the Bone”. His protagonists are blue-collar workers, teen runaways, and a myriad of others. He is in France as his collection of short stories “A Permanent Member of the Family” has been translated into French. Subscribe to France 24 now: http://bit.ly/France24Subscribe Visit our website: http://www.france24.com Subscribe to our YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c… Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.Eng… Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/France24_en Guest AuthorAll Guest Author Posts are submitted or additional content Wave Chronicle has added to the website. To be a Guest Author please visit our "Post…
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Laos: The Challenges Of Family Planning – The 51 Percent
In this special edition, we focus on women’s reproductive health. Annette Young and Aurore Dupuis head to Laos where it’s a bumpy road, in more ways than one, as the UN rolls out a family planning programme in one of the country’s remotest districts. Plus, we talk to one of Washington’s leading advocates on why family planning needs to be a global priority. We also bring you a report from Uganda about the health consequences of giving birth at an early age. Subscribe to France 24 now: http://f24.my/youtubeEN FRANCE 24 live news stream: all the latest news 24/7 http://f24.my/YTliveEN Visit our website: http://www.france24.com Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.Eng… Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/France24_en Guest…
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Boko Haram Destroys Two Towns – France 24
A great video from France 24 providing detailed information of the fear ,hate and death that Boko Haram has brought to Nigeria. Subscribe to France 24 now: http://f24.my/youtubeEN FRANCE 24 live news stream: all the latest news 24/7 http://f24.my/YTliveEN Leading human rights groups on Thursday released satellite images showing “catastrophic” destruction of two Nigerian towns by Islamist group Boko Haram, in what is feared to be the deadliest strike of the militants’ six-year insurgency. Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch published separate images of Baga and the nearby town of Doron Baga, on the shores of Lake Chad, in the far north of Borno State in northeast Nigeria. Hundreds, if not thousands,…