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France to ban the wearing of abayas in schools, fueling accusations of Islamophobia
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France to ban the wearing of abayas in schools, fueling accusations of Islamophobia

CNN  —  France will ban schoolchildren from wearing abayas ahead of the upcoming academic year, the government has said, the…
Niger orders French ambassador to leave the country within 48 hours
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Niger orders French ambassador to leave the country within 48 hours

CNN  —  Niger’s junta ordered the French ambassador in Niamey on Friday to leave the country within 48 hours, according…
At least 9 killed in fire at French vacation home hosting people with disabilities
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At least 9 killed in fire at French vacation home hosting people with disabilities

Paris CNN  —  At least nine people were killed and two are missing after a fire broke out at a…
France backs regional bid to oust coup leaders in Niger ahead of deadline
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France backs regional bid to oust coup leaders in Niger ahead of deadline

CNN  —  France said it backs efforts by members of an African regional bloc to thwart the coup in Niger,…
Europeans evacuated from Niger as neighboring West African juntas warn against intervention
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Europeans evacuated from Niger as neighboring West African juntas warn against intervention

CNN  —  France is preparing to evacuate its citizens from Niger after a presidential coup plunged the West African nation…
Pro-coup protesters in Niger shout ‘long live Putin’ as new leaders face calls to cede power
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Pro-coup protesters in Niger shout ‘long live Putin’ as new leaders face calls to cede power

Niamey, Niger CNN  —  Tense and sometimes violent scenes played out in front of the French Embassy in Niger Sunday…
France and EU cut off financial support to Niger following military coup
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France and EU cut off financial support to Niger following military coup

CNN  —  France and the EU have cut off financial support to Niger after a coup toppled the West African…
US, Switzerland, Spain, France greet Egyptian people on July 23 Rev. anniversary
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US, Switzerland, Spain, France greet Egyptian people on July 23 Rev. anniversary

The United States, Switzerland, Spain, and France have extended their warm greetings to the Egyptian people on the 71st anniversary…
France bans fireworks sales amid fears of renewed violence over Bastille Day weekend
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France bans fireworks sales amid fears of renewed violence over Bastille Day weekend

CNN  —  France has banned the sale, possession and transport of fireworks over the Bastille Day weekend next week amid…
Fund for French police officer who shot teen dead dwarfs one made for victim’s family
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Fund for French police officer who shot teen dead dwarfs one made for victim’s family

After a police officer in France shot dead unarmed 17-year-old Nahel Merzouk during a traffic stop in Paris last week,…
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