Manuel Valls

Manuel Valls

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  Notre Dame Cathedral kicks off 850th birthday

  Dignitaries, tourists and Parisians gathered in the thousands Wednesday for a ceremony and Mass marking the beginning of year-long commemoration of ... 

• French official: 'Kind of racism' in Corsica bombs

  France's interior minister said Sunday that there was a "kind of racism" behind the bombings of dozens of vacation homes on the French island of ... 

• French island of Corsica hit by attacks

  A man was shot dead and several houses were bombed on the French island of Corsica, a vacation destination that has seen a wave of gang killings this ... 

• France nixing financial aid for expelled Roma

  France will stop giving financial aid to Roma whom it has expelled to their native Romania after fears the money was being used to undermine the ... 

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  Killings on restive Corsica raise French fears

  A prominent Corsican shopkeeper was killed by a masked gunman on one of the French island's busiest streets. Nearby, a defense lawyer was shot by two ... 

• French probe sister of radical Muslim who killed 7

  The Paris prosecutor's office has opened a preliminary inquiry into a statement by the sister of radical Islamist Mohamed Merah, who said she's ... 

• French mayor on hunger strike to protest budget

  The mayor of a French town struggling with poverty is on a hunger strike in front of the National Assembly to protest what he calls "financial penury" ... 

• Far right protesters storm French mosque

  Dozens of far right extremists stormed atop an unfinished mosque in western France on Saturday to show their hostility toward it and denounce ... 

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  Europeans hoping to fight in Syria raise new fears

  European governments have been among the most vocal supporters of Syria's rebels — to a point: Last week, Muslims in Britain and France accused of ... 

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  French police find bomb material in terror probe

  French police discovered bomb-making materials in an underground parking lot near Paris as part of a probe of an "extremely dangerous terrorist cell" ... 

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  Jews in France fear wave of attacks

  The gunshots outside a synagogue and the grenade that shattered the windows of a kosher grocery spread fear into the streets — but caused little ... 

• Tensions rise in France after Roma camp torched

  Advocates for Roma in France called Saturday for international protests to support the ethnic minority, two days after a group of residents in the ... 

• Paris prosecutor to probe protest at US Embassy

  The Paris prosecutor's office opened an investigation Sunday regarding a protest around the American Embassy that drew hundreds of people angry over ... 

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  France to continue to evacuate illegal Roma camps

  A French minister said Thursday authorities will continue to expel Roma who camp illegally in France as more than 100 were flown back to Romania from ... 

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  5 people arrested in northern France after riots

  Police arrested five people in northern France on Thursday, the first arrests in connection with recent rioting that renewed concerns about security ...