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Sophie et Alexandre - Les outre-mers

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Sophie and Alexandre talk about the French overseas territories (les outres-mers). Their idyllic settings belie a host of problems such as radioactivity left from nuclear tests in the Pacific, and income disparity between French settlers and indigenous people.
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Caption 43 [fr]: Voilà, Jacques Chirac, le président français,
Caption 43 [en]: Right, Jacques Chirac, the French president,

Le Dessous des Cartes - Nouvelle-Calédonie : la révolte des indépendantistes

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

In 2024, New Caledonia is still looking for sustainable solutions to its political and socio-economic challenges. Watch this video to better understand the ongoing conflict between the territory's pro-independence and anti-independence factions.
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Caption 66 [fr]: et les milices anti-indépendance proches de Jacques Lafleur.
Caption 66 [en]: and the anti-independence militias close to Jacques Lafleur.

Lionel - Le Musée du Calendrier de la Paix - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

The Calendar of Peace includes three figures depicted with their eyes closed, signifying their "inward-looking" lives: Jesus, Buddha, and Louis Braille.
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Caption 44 [fr]: nous avons Jacques Prévert,
Caption 44 [en]: we have Jacques Prévert,

Lionel - Le Musée du Calendrier de la Paix - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

In part two of this series, we continue our visit of the little village of Schorbach and join Jacqueline and Lionel at the Calendar of Peace Museum, which depicts famous figures throughout history, from Buddha to Louis Braille.
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Caption 29 [fr]: Y a Schœlcher... -Oh y en a... y a... -Jacques Brel. -Oui. -Van Gogh.
Caption 29 [en]: There's Schœlcher... -Oh there's... there's... -Jacques Brel. -Yes. -Van Gogh.

Lionel - L'Église de Domrémy - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Join Lionel and Roger in front of the Domrémy basilica dedicated to Joan of Arc. You will find out some more about her family, as well as a surprising fact about Roger's!
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Caption 17 [fr]: Au papa de Jeanne qui s'appelle Jacques d'Arc.
Caption 17 [en]: Of Joan's dad, whose name is Jacques d'Arc.

Le Monde - Joséphine Baker résistante ? - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Josephine Baker, the legendary singer, actress, and cabaret dancer, played a very active role in World War Two in France. Using her celebrity as a cover, she helped with counterintelligence efforts during the French Resistance.
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Caption 42 [fr]: Jacques Abtey.
Caption 42 [en]: Jacques Abtey.

Amal et Caroline - Centre Georges Pompidou

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Caroline and Amal are in front of the Centre Georges Pompidou, a contemporary art museum built by, you guessed it, President Georges Pompidou! Its unusual architectural design created some controversy initially, but it has since become a very popular spot in Paris.
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Caption 20 [fr]: Y a eu aussi Jacques Chirac avec le Quai Branly.
Caption 20 [en]: There was also Jacques Chirac with the Quai Branly.

Voyage en France - Sceaux - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Sceaux is full of many historical treasures, including a castle and an orangery, as well as an esplanade that became famous more recently as the site of a historic concert by Madonna in 1987. Watch the video to find out which French president was there (and the legend attached to his attendance!).
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Caption 15 [fr]: du nom de Jacques Chirac en profita pour la récupérer.
Caption 15 [en]: by the name of Jacques Chirac seized the opportunity to take them.

Le Monde - Nouvelle-Calédonie : la dernière colonie française - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France, New Caledonia

New Caledonia is still part of France and has not gained its independence despite lenghthy negotiations between loyalists and separatists. Now that the Kanak population is a minority, independence seems unlikely. For more info on New Caledonia, check out these links: https://bit.ly/3cnZgzs, https://bit.ly/2EWfOBG, https://bit.ly/2SyqOrw.
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Caption 7 [fr]: et Jacques Lafleur, le loyaliste,
Caption 7 [en]: and Jacques Lafleur, the loyalist,

Le Monde - Nouvelle-Calédonie : la dernière colonie française - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France, New Caledonia

In 1988, New Caledonia was on the verge of a civil war as the native population, the Kanaks, rebelled against economic injustice and demanded their independence. A violent incident on the island of Ouvéa prompted the French government to intervene and even bring in a SWAT team. More violence ensued as negotiations failed.
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Caption 24 [fr]: D'un côté, les loyalistes caldoches, rassemblés derrière Jacques Lafleur,
Caption 24 [en]: On one side, the Caldoche loyalists, rallying behind Jacques Lafleur,

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