We have started to collect the most important news related to France in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
A Rwandan doctor suspended in France after he was discovered to be wanted on genocide charges protests his innocence.
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France urges its nationals to leave Guinea, amid growing criticism of the military junta's opposition crackdown.
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The Tour de France celebrates 100 years since it first went into the Pyrenees mountains by including several legendary climbs in the 2010 race.
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French First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy gives details of her psychoanalysis in a television documentary.
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy says his son has been "thrown to the wolves" over a bid to secure a top-level business job.
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French magistrates file preliminary charges against a particle physicist accused of links to al-Qaeda.
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South Korean actress Jeon Do-yeon receives one of France's top art awards at a film festival in her home country.
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French bemused by 'row' over Louvre Big Macs
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France arrests a researcher at Europe's top particle physics lab who is suspected of links to al-Qaeda, officials say.
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Paris' Louvre Museum bows to Egypt's demands and says it will return five ancient stone sculptures within weeks.
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A French politician says he will not resign over comments that he enjoyed paying for "boys" in Thailand.
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France's Culture Minister Frederic Mitterrand faces calls to quit over his book that describes paying for 'young boys' in Thailand.
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Paris show honours women from world trouble spots
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Manchester United are cleared by Fifa to sign 16-year-old French star Paul Pogba from Le Havre.
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Somali pirates attack a French navy ship by mistake, believing it to be a harmless cargo vessel, France's military says.
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The French foreign minister accuses Guinea's military leader of possibly ordering the shooting of protesters last week.
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France's Louvre Museum says it is open to the idea of returning ancient fresco fragments which sparked a row with Egypt.
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Fossil hunters discover huge dinosaur footprints, said to be among the biggest in the world, in eastern France.
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France and Kazakhstan sign energy and business deals worth $6bn (£3.8bn) during a trip to Astana by the French president.
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France Telecom's second-in-command resigns, after weeks of criticism over management's handling of a spate of suicides by employees.
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The British and French announce a $4bn (£2.5bn) measure by the International Monetary Fund to help poorer countries.
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Former French President Jacques Chirac says he has given away his beloved dog, Sumo, after it attacked him for a third time.
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The French government drops its public support for Roman Polanski, after a backlash against calls for his release.
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Former French PM Dominique de Villepin takes the stand in Paris, denying any role in a plot to discredit President Sarkozy.
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French prosecutors say charges that ex-President Jacques Chirac created bogus jobs for his friends are not worth pursuing.
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A French football fan attacked in Belgrade this month by an armed mob dies in hospital, officials say.
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Politicians and Hollywood heavyweights rally behind director Roman Polanski following his arrest.
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Filmmaker Roman Polanski will challenge his arrest in Switzerland and a bid to deport him to the US on sex charges, his lawyer says.
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Three French soldiers are killed in a violent storm in north-eastern Afghanistan, the French military says.
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About 1,000 Eurostar passengers are to be given refunds after a power cut left them stranded in France for several hours.
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Lawyers for former French PM Dominique de Villepin plan to sue President Sarkozy for having called their client "guilty".
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Refugees at Calais camp in France tell of expulsion
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French police detain hundreds of migrants in an operation to close their makeshift camp near the northern port of Calais.
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Scuffles as French 'jungle' immigrant camp closes
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Former French PM Dominique de Villepin, charged with plotting to discredit President Nicolas Sarkozy, goes on trial in Paris.
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Former French leader Valery Giscard d'Estaing may raise eyebrows with his new novel, a fictional account of a president's liaison with an English princess.
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Renault are given a two-year suspended ban from Formula 1 after a hearing into their role in fixing last year's Singapore Grand Prix.
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Life in French asylum camp in audio and pictures
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The French government holds emergency talks with farmers to avert further protests over falling dairy prices.
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The French president will urge fellow G20 leaders to introduce a tax to reduce risky behaviour by banks, the BBC learns.
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Somali Islamists issue a set of demands for the release of a French security adviser seized in July.
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France announces it will soon close the camp in Calais known as "the jungle", where migrants gather to try to reach the UK.
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A hard-line piracy law moves closer to adoption in France as National Assembly narrowly votes in favour.
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France Telecom is to set up a hotline for workers suffering from stress after a number of recent suicides among employees.
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The parents of a French eight-year-old girl whose body was found in concrete are held on suspicion on manslaughter.
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