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Le Journal - Villepin

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Suivez Dominique de Villepin, le Premier Ministre Français, qui est en train de faire un tour à Marseille, dans le sud de la France.

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At the Paris Salon du Livre this year, in response to the visit of the Israeli president, six Arab nations decided to exclude themselves from the event. Some attendees were puzzled by the boycott, esp...

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France 24 - Réchauffement climatique : un danger pour le vin français - Part 1

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France

How will climate change affect wine growing in France? Is the French wine reputation at stake? What can be done about it? Find out in this extensive news report.

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Caption 21 [fr]: Reportage de France Deux signé Luc Bazizin et Florent Le Mole.
Caption 21 [en]: Report from France Two signed by Luc Bazizin and Florent Le Mole.

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France 24 - En Turquie, des miracles se produisent encore

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Four days after the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria, miracles are still possible. Search and rescue teams work tirelessly to save people trapped under the rubble.

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Caption 15 [fr]: Deux heures plus tard, c'est le tour de son père.
Caption 15 [en]: Two hours later, it's her father's turn.

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Lionel L - Le Canard enchaîné

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France

According to Lionel, we hear far too much about Charlie Hebdo and not enough about Le Canard Enchaîné, which is about to celebrate its centenary in 2016. This quality satirical newspaper is in a similar vein to Charlie Hebdo. Both papers even shared the same cartoonist, Cabu, who sadly did not survive the January attack on Charlie Hebdo. Le Canard Enchaîné was no stranger to extremist threats either.

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Caption 14 [fr]: qui sont arrivées en France, aussi bien des partis politiques de gauche comme de droite,
Caption 14 [en]: that took place in France, both left-wing and right-wing political parties alike,

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Le Journal - Défilé de mode - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

The last in our four-part series on Paris fashion week showcases the latest collections of Lanvin by Alber Elbaz, Christian Lacroix and his luxury ready-to-wear, Louis Vuitton by Marc Jacobs, and Hermès by Jean-Paul Gaultier.

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Caption 17 [fr]: le petit prodige du groupe LVMH, qui a réussi un tour de force:
Caption 17 [en]: the little prodigy of the LVMH group, who managed an amazing feat:

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Le Journal - Les microcrédits

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France

Microcredit can make a big difference to people on welfare or those without good credit history. Case in point: this fifty-five-year-old man who succeeded in opening up his own pizzeria thanks to the help he received.

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Caption 8 [fr]: Pour en arriver là, il a fait le tour de la terre, comme il dit.
Caption 8 [en]: In order to get there, he went around the earth, as he says.

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Le Monde - Incendie de Notre-Dame : comment on a échappé au pire - Part 2

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France

Notre-Dame is still standing thanks to a crucial decision to save the façade and bell towers above all else. Fire-prevention devices have been installed throughout the cathedral to avoid another disaster.

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Caption 27 [fr]: de la fumée s'échappe de la tour nord.
Caption 27 [en]: smoke escapes from the north tower.

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