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France vs. fake news offers test case for democratic dilemma
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France vs. fake news offers test case for democratic dilemma

Can a democratic country outlaw fake news? France is about to find out, after President Emmanuel Macron ordered a law…
Syrian government defends Idlib campaign, condemns France
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Syrian government defends Idlib campaign, condemns France

The Syrian government hit back on Thursday against French criticism of its military campaign in rebel-held Idlib, saying it was…
Dem senators’ report warns of Russian meddling across Europe
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Dem senators’ report warns of Russian meddling across Europe

A sweeping new report by congressional Democrats warns of deepening Russian interference throughout Europe and concludes that even as some…
French minister dismisses concerns over Macron’s fake news law plan
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French minister dismisses concerns over Macron’s fake news law plan

Judges, not the government, will be in charge of enforcing French President Emmanuel Macron’s proposed new legislation to fight fake…
France remembers Charlie Hebdo victims three years after attacks
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France remembers Charlie Hebdo victims three years after attacks

French President Emmanuel Macron led a somber tribute on Sunday to the 17 victims of attacks in Paris three years…
France plans privatization law in asset sale push: PM
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France plans privatization law in asset sale push: PM

The French government is planning a privatization bill as part of its program of asset sales, Prime Minister Edouard Philippe…
French opposition, Twitter users slam Macron’s anti-fake-news plans
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French opposition, Twitter users slam Macron’s anti-fake-news plans

French President Emmanuel Macron’s plans to legislate against fake news are running into opposition. Twitter users have propelled “InventYourFakeNews” to…
Press freedom on the agenda as Erdogan meets Macron in Paris
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Press freedom on the agenda as Erdogan meets Macron in Paris

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is traveling to Paris for talks with French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, amid protests over press…
France’s Macron enjoys popularity rise, faces new challenges
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France’s Macron enjoys popularity rise, faces new challenges

As French President Emmanuel Macron looks ahead to 2018, he finds himself back up in the polls and poised to…
Macron’s firm migrant policy in France tarnishes human touch
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Macron’s firm migrant policy in France tarnishes human touch

It’s getting colder and colder, the clock is ticking and regional authorities are scrambling to meet President Emmanuel Macron’s deadline:…
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