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Mad Max in paradise: New Caledonia in turmoil
The Economist· 3 days agoFor more than a week, the poor, indigenous Kanak minority had been protesting against French rule. Now, at the end of a long promenade lined with coconut...
Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
World Socialist Web Site· 56 minutes agoThe World Socialist Web Site invites workers and other readers to contribute to this regular feature. On Friday, workers at French ports will hold the first of four 24-hour ...
European Election Farmers
Leader-Telegram· 3 days agoParliamentarian Klaas Slootmans of the Flemish Interest party joins farmers protesting changes in farming policy in Beersel, Belgium, Friday, May 31,...
A novel about French ennui that sells you American clichés
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAnna, a French psychotherapist, wants things. She wants to sleep with her bisexual and beautiful...
Tractors rumble in streets again ahead of EU polls. Farming is a big issue and the far right pounces
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoThe far-right Flemish Interest party had set up the demonstration in the picture-pretty rolling...
Public Holidays in France & How the French Celebrate Them
MediaFeed via AOL· 3 days agoFrance celebrates eleven public holidays each year, which is the second highest number of annual...
Hardline farmers back in Brussels to protest EU policies
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHundreds of tractors from across Europe rolled into Brussels on Tuesday in a protest spearheaded by...
A Holocaust museum cut a survivor from its speaker's list — for protesting the war in Gaza
The Forward· 6 days agoHolocaust survivor Rene Lichtman, 86, laid down in the road outside a Detroit-area Holocaust museum...
Meet the climate catastrophe victim filing a criminal case against the bosses of oil firm Total
Euronews via Yahoo News· 7 days agoUnder the French legal system, complaints can be filed “against X”, leaving it open to the...
Opinion | With fall of ANC, divisive politics darkens South Africa’s rainbow
South China Morning Post· 1 day agoThe changing youth vote is a familiar headache for many political parties, including in the West....
