French
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World
The French Want to Remain the French
The Associated Press offends French sensibilities and retreats from a piece of descriptive advice.
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Newyork
New York City Banned Foie Gras in 2019. Tell That to the Ducks.
The yearslong battle to ban the delicacy in New York City rages on, with duck farmers, animal rights activists, two mayors and France all taking sides.
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World
France to Pull Troops Out of Burkina Faso, as its Unpopularity in Africa Grows
The West African country had demanded that French troops leave. France confirmed they would be out in a month.
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World
Sister André, World’s Oldest Known Person, Dies at 118 in France
The French nun had lived through two world wars and the 1918 flu pandemic. She survived Covid and was said to enjoy a daily dose of wine and chocolate.
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World
A Cop Called Coco, an Actor Named Mani, a Quebecer Exploring Quebec
MONTREAL — Just five years ago, Mani Soleymanlou, a Quebec actor of Iranian origin, was playing characters named Ahmed, Hakim and Karim on French-language television shows produced in the province. Today, his roles include Patrick, a banker, in one ...
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World
As Morocco and France Prepare to Play, Historical Tensions Swirl
Wednesday’s face-off between the Atlas Lions and Les Bleus will be about more than just soccer, reviving old colonial wounds and fueling identity debates.
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Newyork
Another France Is Possible. Look at Its World Cup Team.
I will never forget the joy and solidarity that followed France’s 2018 World Cup victory. I watched in Paris, and when the game ended with a 4-2 win over Croatia, we all rushed into the streets, flares burning, jumping and hugging. Someone pulled out ...
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Newyork
Alain Sailhac, a Celebrity Chef Who Never Sought the Title, Dies at 86
The mild-mannered, French-born chef cooked for presidents and stars at Le Cirque in New York and earned an early four-star rating at Le Cygne.
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Newyork
Dominique Lapierre, 91, Dies; Popular Author Wrote ‘Is Paris Burning?’
His books, many co-written with the American journalist Larry Collins, were international best-sellers, among them “City of Joy,” based on his travels to India.
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US
The Full Guest List for the State Dinner
More than 300 guests were invited, including government officials, French fashion designers, actors and big donors.