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- Dutch drug smugglers imprisoned in France: A French court has sentenced 12 Dutch citizens to terms of between 5 and 20 years in prison for smuggling more than 140 tonnes of cannabis....
- Surrealist manuscripts fetch EUR 3.2 m at auction: Nine manuscripts including the "Surrealist Manifesto" fetched EUR 3.2 million at a Paris auction on Wednesday....
- Transport disruptions expected as French protest pension reforms: Disruptions are expected Thursday as rail and public sector workers stage one-day protests against planned government pension reforms....
- Head of fishing committee urges fishermen to end protests: The leader’s call to end protests comes after the government agrees to unlock promised aid....
- Young filmmakers learn pitching tips at Cannes: The young movie-makers learn the art of selling a movie to potential investors in a matter of minutes at a Cannes workshop....
- French fishermen paralyse cross-Channel traffic: Hundreds of passengers are left stranded as fisherman blocked entry to major Channel ports, preventing ferries from leaving or entering....
- Capture of ETA leader deals terrorism a major blow: Javier Lopez Pena, 49, is suspected to be the person with the most political and military weight in ETA, say Spanish interior minister....
- Violent French fishermen battle police in Paris: Around 200 Fishermen gathered outside the agriculture ministry where they hurl flares and set fire to a European flag....
- US, French professors share top maths prize: A professor at the College de France along with an American professor received the world’s top mathematics award, Norway’s Abel Prize worth EUR 766,300....
- French-US satellite set for June launch to track sea levels: Satellite Jason 2 will track ocean currents and rises in sea levels to help improve weather forecast....
- Sarkozy pledges help as French fishermen step up protests: In a letter to the national fishermen’s association, the French president says he is determined to defend the interests of the fishermen....
- Top ETA political leader arrested in France: A joint operation by the French and Spanish police has led to the arrest of the suspected leader of the Basque separatist group on Tuesday, say sources....
- Illegal gold miners flee from French Guiana to Suriname: French President Sarkozy's efforts to rid French Guiana of illegal gold miners have forced them into neighbouring Suriname, says the World Wildlife Fund....
- Thumbs up for Eastwood's The Exchange at Cannes: The movie, directed by Clint Eastwood, is based on the theme of children in danger....
- Rich continue to flee French wealth tax: The number of taxpayers escaping wealth tax increased to 843 in 2006 – 200 higher than the previous year, reports Le Figaro....
- Mohammed caricatures documentary provokes at Cannes: A French film championing freedom of expression against attempts by Muslim activists to censor Prophet Mohammed caricatures highlights culture wars at the film festival....
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