News: Reunion

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Escaped cult leader re-captured

Wednesday, May 6th 2009, 21:20
related countries: France, India

A convicted sex offender and cult leader who escaped from prison by helicopter is captured on the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion.
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Helicopter escape for cult leader

Monday, April 27th 2009, 12:47
related countries: France

A convicted sex offender and cult leader escapes by hijacked helicopter from a prison on the French island of Reunion.
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Custody for Comoran rebel

Saturday, April 5th 2008, 3:18
related countries: Comoros, France

Ousted Comoran rebel leader Mohammed Bacar is remanded in custody on the French island of Reunion.
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France flies rebel out of Comoros

Friday, March 28th 2008, 2:43
related countries: Comoros, France

Ousted Comoran rebel leader Mohammed Bacar is flown to the island of Reunion by the French military.
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Moroccan bomb plotter jailed

Thursday, October 26th 2006, 16:26
related countries: France, Morocco

A Moroccan man is jailed for nine years over his role in a terror plot to bomb the French island of Reunion.
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Madagascar hit by mosquito virus

Monday, March 6th 2006, 5:06
related countries: Madagascar

Madagascar records the first cases of a disease causing havoc on nearby Reunion Island.
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French pledge for disease island

Sunday, February 26th 2006, 13:07
related countries: France

French PM Dominique de Villepin offers a package of aid to help its Reunion island fight a crippling epidemic.
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Island disease hits 50,000 people

Thursday, February 2nd 2006, 17:59
related countries: France

A crippling mosquito-borne disease is spreading at an accelerating rate on the French island of Reunion.
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French troops to help fight virus

Sunday, January 29th 2006, 1:57
related countries: France, India, Indian Ocean

France is deploying 400 troops to fight a mosquito-borne virus on its island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean.
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