What’s happening in France this week
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- The first round of the presidential primary for France’s left-wing parties gets under way, protests and strikes aplenty, and theS1
- The first round of the presidential primary for France’s left-wing parties gets under way, protests and strikes aplenty, and the curtain goes up on a major cinema festival.S2
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What’s happening in France this week
The first round of the presidential primary for France’s left-wing parties gets under way, protests and strikes aplenty, and the
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On the Agenda: What’s happening in France this week
The first round of the presidential primary for France’s left-wing parties gets under way, protests and strikes aplenty, and the curtain goes up on a major cinema festival.
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What to know
- The first round of the presidential primary for France’s left-wing parties gets under way, protests and strikes aplenty, and theS1
- The first round of the presidential primary for France’s left-wing parties gets under way, protests and strikes aplenty, and the curtain goes up on a major cinema festival.S2
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