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Brexit talks: France rejects UK demands on finance, welfare payments
French president said there can be no special case for City of London nor restriction of EU migrants' rights, as demanded by UK PM David Cameron.
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French judge summons ex-Guantanamo Bay chief for questioning
Retired US General Geoffrey Miller is wanted for questioning over his alleged 'illegal detention and torture' of Frenchman Mourad Benchellali.
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Air France-KLM lands back in profit
The group's turnaround after six years of losses came despite turbulent labour relations and fewer visitors to France after Paris terrorist attacks.
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French law 'to give staff right to snub emails outside office hours'
Labour minister Myriam El Khomri is reportedly planning to introduce law that bans employers from sending staff out-of-hours emails or texts.
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Police raid Front National HQ in European Parliament funds probe
The far-right party is suspected of using assistants paid salaries by the European Parliament for local party work in France.
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France extends state of emergency for further three months
French parliament approved a second extension of the powers, introduced after the November 13th Paris terrorist attacks, until May 26th.
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Nicolas Sarkozy placed under investigation in campaign funds probe
Judges placed the former president under investigation - one step short of being charged - for 'suspected illegal financing' of his 2012 campaign.
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Sarkozy back before judges over 2012 election campaign finances
The former French president was quizzed over alleged fraudulent system of false invoices to hide gross overspending on his failed re-election bid.
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Eagles of Death Metal frontman: 'Everyone should have access to guns'
Jesse Hughes, who performs in Paris with the band three months after Bataclan massacre, said 'until nobody has guns everybody has to have them'.
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Cameron in Paris for last-minute talks on new EU membership terms
Seeking a deal ahead of 'Brexit' referendum, the UK PM met with President François Hollande in Paris in a bid to gain French backing for concessions.