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Jean Shaoul , WSWS
6 July 2012
The Palestinian Authority has announced that it will exhume the body of Yasser Arafat, the president of the PA who died in a French hospital in November 2004. It will investigate the cause of his death, amid claims that he was assassinated with the radioactive isotope, polonium.... » read this article
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Alex Lantier , WSWS
Editor's Note: With these new revelations it looks like there was much more to these murders of children than a "Lone Wolf Muslim" who hates Jewish people and went off to kill their children. The author places this attack in the context of an alleged killer working for French intelligence... » read this article
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Video , Russia Today
As violence escalates in Libya, active members of the NATO coalition face a growing backlash at home and abroad. Warmongering French politicians are quickly losing points with the population they are supposed to represent.
French rapper Saidou says the home of “liberté, égalité, fraternité” is nowadays anything but.
“French society... » read this article
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Joseph Kishore , WSWS
19 October 2010
The strikes and mass demonstrations in France against pension cuts are the latest and most developed expression of a new stage in the class struggle—the entry of the international working class into mass opposition against the ruthless assault on jobs and living standards being carried out by... » read this article
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Alex Lantier , WSWS
16 October 2010
The French government on Friday ordered CRS riot police to disperse workers occupying the strategic Fos-Lavéra oil depot near Marseille. Similar attacks were carried out at depots in Cournon d’Auvergne in central France and Ambès on the southwestern coast.
Port, transport and energy workers, joined by high... » read this article
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Alex Lantier , WSWS
14 October 2010
The October 12 day of action in France has highlighted the powerful opposition in the working class to President Nicolas Sarkozy’s attack on pensions, including a two-year increase in the retirement age. With another day of action planned and gasoline shortages developing rapidly due to refinery strikes,... » read this article
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