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Violence turns deadly in New Caledonia as France rushes reinforcements to its Pacific territory
Los Angeles Times· 18 hours agoViolence raged across New Caledonia for the third consecutive day Thursday, hours after France...
Deadly Clashes in a French Pacific Territory Raise Fears of Civil War
New York Times· 6 hours agoFrance has sent troops to quell violence in New Caledonia, where Paris is seen as backtracking on...
Explainer-Why are there riots in New Caledonia against France's voting reform?
Colorado Springs Gazette· 3 days agoThe bill, which some local leaders fear will dilute the vote of indigenous Kanak, is the latest...
Curfew Imposed Amid Protests in Pacific Territory of New Caledonia
New York Times· 3 days agoThe authorities in New Caledonia, a semiautonomous French territory in the South Pacific, put a...
Today in History
The Martinsburg Journal· 3 days agoOn May 14, 1948, according to the current-era calendar, the independent state of Israel was proclaimed in Tel Aviv by David Ben-Gurion, who became its...
Hard right could hold more power in EU parliament after election
Reuters· 3 days agoThe chair of France's Rassemblement National (RN) lawmakers expects nationalist and eurosceptic...
Today in History: May 14, state of Israel is proclaimed
Stamford Advocate· 3 days agoPresident Harry S. Truman immediately recognized the new nation. In 1643, Louis XIV became King of France at age 4 upon the death of his father, Louis XIII. In 1796, English ...