General Strike
France 1968
Synopsis
Significant protests by students and workers on an international scale marked 1968. In France these protests took on an exceptional character. Involving at their he...
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Berlin (dpa) - The Berlin Film Festival is marking the 40th
anniversary of the 1968 student uprising and the growing opposition
to the Vietnam War with a series of movies ab...
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Paris (dpa) - France's new president-elect, Nicolas Sarkozy,
represents a new type of leader for the country in many ways.
Nicolas Paul Stephane Sarkozy de Nagy-Bocs...
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Paris (dpa) - Conservative Nicolas Sarkozy was elected president
of France on Sunday, defeating Socialist Segolene Royal by a
comfortable margin, TF1 television reported.
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Paris (dpa) - The French were going to the polls in large numbers
on Sunday to elect a president to replace Jacques Chirac as head of
state for the next five years.
...
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Paris (dpa) - The French were going to the polls in large numbers
on Sunday to elect a president to follow Jacques Chirac as head of
state for the next five years.
...
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Paris (dpa) - Swiss and Belgian media reports on Sunday afternoon
indicated that former French interior minister Nicolas Sarkozy would
be elected president of France.
...
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Paris (dpa) - France's conservative president-elect Nicolas
Sarkozy won Sunday's election nearly four months before the actual
vote took place, thanks largely to a fatal mis...
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Paris (dpa) - Conservative Nicolas Sarkozy was elected president
of France on Sunday, defeating Socialist Segolene Royal by a
comfortable margin, TF1 television reported.
...
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Paris (dpa) - Conservative Nicolas Sarkozy was elected president
of France, defeating Socialist Segolene Royal Sunday by a comfortable
margin, TF1 television reported.
...
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London (dpa) - Manchester United and England hero Sir Bobby
Charlton turns 70 on Thursday and will spend the day with his family.
Charlton made a record 759 appearan...
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