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French president mocked over gay 'gaffe'
French media mocked President François Hollande on Tuesday after he described sexual orientation as "a choice", in his reaction to the Orlando gay nightclub massacre, comments that had provoked outrage on social media.
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Killer of 2 French police officers was previously sentenced on terrorism-related c-harges – report
Still image taken f-rom video shows Police vehicles at the scene near whe-re a French police commander was stabbed to death in front of his home in the Paris suburb of Magnanville, France, June 14, 2016. © Reuters TV / Reuters
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Officials: French police commander slain by jihadi recruiter
The couple's 3-year-old was in the house in Magnanville, about 35 miles (55 kilometers) west of Paris, but was unharmed.
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Paris: Hostage siege ends, policeman, wife and attacker dead
THREE people are dead after a man attacked and stabbed a policeman and held his wife and young son hostage.
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Euro 2016: England fans in fresh clashes with police
Police in Marseille have deployed tear gas for a second evening to disperse England fans gathered ahead of the Euro 2016 football championships.
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In Der Spiegel interview German finance minister rules out Britain’s chances of enjoying bloc benefits f-rom outside EU
In Der Spiegel interview German finance minister rules out Britain’s chances of enjoying bloc benefits f-rom outside EU
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Berlusconi to have heart surgery
DOCTORS say former Premier Silvio Berlusconi is suffering a serious case of aortic insufficiency and will undergo surgery to replace the valve.
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British Prime Minister David Cameron accuses pro-Brexit campaign of lying
Prime Minister David Cameron on Tuesday accused those backing a British exit f-rom the European Uni-on of lying to voters - and insisted he is not worried that the "remain" side is losing ground in the battle for votes.
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Poland, NATO states hold major drill amid security fears
NATO members and partners on Monday launched their biggest ever joint exercise in Poland at a time when central and eastern European nations are seeking strong security guarantees amid concerns about Russia.
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Russia fears NATO is preparing a “global strike,” a high ranking official says
NATO is laying the groundwork in Eastern Europe for a “global strike” against Russia, the deputy head of the Defense Council in Russia’s upper house of parliament has declared
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Switzerland's voters rejects basic income plan
Swiss voters have overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to introduce a guaranteed basic income for all.
Blatter, Valcke and Kattner awarded themselves £55m, say Fifa lawyers
Lawyers retained by Fifa say contracted payments to the three former officials appear to break Swiss law
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Switzerland to vote on universal basic income in referendum on Sunday
“WHAT would you do if your income were taken care of?”
Sterling volatility rises amid fears over EU vote
Pound falls as latest polls show British public becoming more sympathetic to idea of Brexit
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Dalai Lama says Europe has accepted ‘too many’ refugees
Tibet’s spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, thinks that Europe has accepted too many refugees, saying that they should stay only temporarily and return to rebuild their home countries once the conflicts there have been resolved.
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Europe migrant crisis: Heartbreaking photo of dead baby should shock the world
WARNING: Graphic and distressing image A HEARTBREAKING photograph of a drowned migrant baby in the arms of a c-harity worker has been released following a week in which 700 migrants were killed trying to cross the Mediterranean.
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Merkel’s TTIP policy is ‘wrong:’ German Vice Chancellor criticizes US-EU free trade deal
TTIP Hastiness would lead to an unfavorable agreement, German Vice Chancellor and Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel said, criticizing Chancellor Angela Merkel’s approach to reaching an agreement with the US on harmonizing trade and investment regulations.
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Boris Johnson as PM would be ‘horror scenario,’ warns top Juncker aide
A top aide for European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has described the possibility of a Boris Johnson premiership as a “horror scenario.”
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Europe has held its first virtual reality concert. What has the world come to?
FOR lovers of live music there’s nothing better than the buzz of a pumped up crowd.
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