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French parliament allows gay marriage despite protests
Reuters* France becomes 14th country to legalise same-sex marriage * Victory comes at a price for Socialist president Hollande * Conservatives appeal to France's top court (Adds appeal, parliament incident, opposition quote) By Nicholas Vinocur PARIS, April...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Parliament, Same-Sex Marriage, Laws, Politics
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France launches push to expose wealthy lawmakers' assets
Reuters* Lawmakers' objections may stymie chances of swift passage * Asset disclosure would mark radical change in France * Hollande speeds up transparency law after bank scandal By Catherine Bremer PARIS, April 24 (Reuters) - France unveiled draft...Tags: Lawyers, Judges, Government, National Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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Tombstone marks Hollande's "broken vows" in French steel country
ReutersFLORANGE, France (Reuters) - Steelworkers here cheered Francois Hollande in early 2012 when, as a presidential candidate, he vowed to protect them from a plan to close two blast furnaces. Now they've they erected a marble tombstone engraved with the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Job Layoffs, Labor Legislation, IBM, Career and Workplace
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French protest against gay marriage turns violent
PARIS (AP) — France legalized gay marriage on Tuesday after a wrenching national debate that exposed deep conservatism in the nation's heartland and triggered huge demonstrations that tapped into intense discontent with the Socialist government....
Tags: Judges, Government, National Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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INSIGHT-What ever happened to France's voice in Europe?
Reuters* Loss of French voice mirrors economic decline * Hollande avoids being flag-bearer for the south * Weakened rapport with Germany not good for Berlin By Luke Baker and Mark John BRUSSELS/PARIS, April 24 (Reuters) - A few hours after midnight one...Tags: Government, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Career and Workplace, Angela Merkel, Spain
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Reuters World News Highlights 2200 GMT April 23
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- PROVIDENCE - The wife of the dead Boston Marathon bombing suspect is assisting authorities and in absolute shock that her husband and brother-in-law were accused of the deadly blasts, her lawyer said on Tuesday. - - - -...Tags: Bashar Assad, Armed Forces, Giorgio Napolitano, Armed Conflicts, Prosecution
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France approves same-sex marriage
PARIS — The French Parliament on Tuesday approved a bill allowing same-sex couples to marry and adopt, voting after months of often angry debate and sometimes violent protests in the streets. Members of the Socialist government chanted "Equality,...
Tags: Government, Riots, National Government, AIDS, Religion and Belief
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10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. OFFICIALS SAY BOSTON BOMBING SUSPECTS HAD NO TERROR TIES Two U.S. officials tell the AP bomb suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev cited religion and...Tags: Music Industry, Explosions, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Air Transportation Delays, Al-Qaeda
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Merkel defiant as austerity criticism mounts
Reuters* Sharp response to Barroso comments on austerity * Germans point to rising debt levels in euro zone * Fears on French deficit commitment colour Berlin stance By Noah Barkin and Andreas Rinke BERLIN, April 23 (Reuters) - Angela Merkel tried to contain...Tags: Public Finance, Economic Indicator, Angela Merkel, G20, Religion and Belief
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French parliament approves same-sex marriage law
ReutersPARIS, April 23 (Reuters) - French parliament approved a law allowing same-sex couples to marry and to adopt children on Tuesday, a flagship reform pledge by President Francois Hollande which sparked often violent street protests and a rise in...Tags: Parliament, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Social Issues, Gays and Lesbians
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INTERVIEW-Slow is scary if France quits nuclear -state institute
Reuters* France's energy policy after 2025 lacks clarity -IRSN * EDF needs to replace half its nuclear staff by 2017-18 * Germany's decision to stop nuclear by 2022 was wise-IRSN By Marion Douet TOURNEMIRE, France, April 23 (Reuters) - A long slow retreat...Tags: Energy Resources, Germany, Belgium, Nuclear Power, France
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France lawmakers approve gay marriage
PARIS -- The French parliament on Tuesday approved a law allowing same-sex couples to marry and adopt, voting after weeks of often angry debate and protests in the streets. Members of the Socialist government chanted "equality, equality" and stood up to...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Same-Sex Marriage, Al-Qaeda, Judges
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