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France says dropping idea of cap on executive pay
ReutersPARIS, May 23 (Reuters) - The French government has decided to drop a plan to impose a ceiling on executive pay in the private sector, though it will go ahead with a two-year super-tax on firms paying million-euro salaries, Finance Minister Pierre...Tags: Finance, CEO Pay, Crime, Law and Justice, France, Economy, Business and Finance
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Islamists kill 21 in suicide attacks in Niger
ReutersNIAMEY (Reuters) - Islamist suicide bombers struck an army barracks and a French-run uranium mine in Niger on Thursday, officials said, killing 21 people and wounding dozens more in attacks that showed militant violence spreading in West Africa. The...Tags: Bombings, Armed Conflicts, France, Radio, Military Equipment
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Islamists kill 20 in suicide attacks in Niger
ReutersNIAMEY (Reuters) - Islamist suicide bombers struck an army barracks and a French-run uranium mine in Niger on Thursday, officials said, killing 20 people and wounding dozens more in attacks that showed militant violence spreading across West Africa....Tags: France, Chad, Niger, Metal and Mineral, Western Africa
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British Prime Minister seeks answers after soldier hacked to death
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron convened an emergency meeting of his intelligence chiefs on Thursday after two Islamists hacked a soldier to death with meat cleavers on a south London street. A dramatic clip filmed by an onlooker just...Tags: Bombings, Armed Conflicts, Religion and Belief, Afghanistan, Murder
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France's Hollande says Europe must prioritize creating jobs
ReutersLEIPZIG, Germany (Reuters) - Europe must prioritize creating jobs and hope for its youth, French President Francois Hollande said on Thursday at an event in Germany celebrating the 150th anniversary of the German opposition Social Democrat (SPD) party....Tags: Arts and Culture, France, Culture, Germany, Angela Merkel
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France's Hollande says will protect interests in Niger
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - France will do everything to protect its interests in Niger after an attack on a uranium plant run by nuclear reactor maker Areva near the northern town of Arlit earlier on Thursday, French President Francois Hollande said. "We will...Tags: Niger, France
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British soldier hacked to death in suspected Islamist attack
Reuters* Soldier hacked to death in attack in London * Police shoot two suspects who now in hospital * PM Cameron says likely terrorist incident * Attackers scream Islamic slogans By Maria Golovnina and Guy Faulconbridge LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - A British...Tags: Bombings, Religion and Belief, Afghanistan, Murder, Prosecution
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Cameron: 'Strong indications' Woolwich killing was terrorism
LONDON -- Prime Minister David Cameron says there are "strong indications" that a killing Wednesday near a military barracks in the Woolwich section of south London was a terrorist attack. Speaking in Paris at a meeting with French President Francois...Tags: David Cameron, Boris Johnson
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Sacre bleu! Proposal to legalize English-language courses at French universities stirs debate
Associated PressPARIS (AP) — In France, there's a brewing debate over whether to speak anglais in universite. The National Assembly on Wednesday was taking up an education reform bill that would allow public universities to hold some courses — like science...Tags: Nicolas Sarkozy, Arts and Culture, France, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning
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France's Hollande says EU seeks automatic tax data sharing
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande said on Wednesday that European countries would start working in June on an automatic exchange of tax information, in a bid to recoup some of the billions of euros lost in tax evasion each year....Tags: France
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French split over English at universities
Reuters* Parliament debating higher education reform * Bill could see English introduced as teaching language * Opponents fear French language under threat By Nicholas Vinocur PARIS, May 22 (Reuters) - Defenders of the French language are furious at plans to...Tags: Career and Workplace, France, England, Politics, Labor Legislation
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EU leaders talk tough on tackling Amazon, Google over taxes
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Britain, France and Germany called for stricter rules to stop companies such as Google, Apple and Amazon aggressively avoiding taxes in austerity bitten Europe, while acknowledging they had done nothing unlawful. At a summit to...Tags: International Organizations, E-Commerce Industry, France, G8, Germany
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