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Meet France’s First Married Gay Couple
For a moment, the wedding on Wednesday felt like a dizzy blast of romance, as Nat King Cole’s classic song, “Love was made for me and you,” blared out of the...
French Soccer Clubs Aren’t Safe from François Hollande’s 75% Tax on the Rich
France's Socialist President François Hollande rolls out a new version of his derailed 75% income tax proposal on top salaries, and finds the French soccer...
French President Francois Hollande’s Camel Eaten in Mali
The man is having a seriously bad month.
Swiss Account of Ex-Minister Further Darkens Hollande’s Political Fortunes
Former French Minister responsible for hunting tax dodgers and enforcing austerity acknowledges claims he has a secret Swiss bank account, dealing another blow...
French President François Hollande Promises to Ban Homework as Part of Educational Initiatives
If he manages to push his latest proposals through, French President François Hollande may find himself with a few more young supporters on his side. Last week,...
After Winning the French Presidency, What Will François Hollande Do Next?
Though it’s an obvious cliché (and one that has already been used here in a related story last autumn), winning the Elysée may have been the easy part for French...
France Election: Socialist François Hollande Defeats Sarkozy for Presidency
France was poised for major change Sunday night when Socialist candidate François Hollande looked set to beat conservative incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy in run-off...
French President Hollande Embarks on His Own Mission Impossible
During his victorious French presidential campaign earlier this year, François Hollande ran on the slogan “Change Is Now.” Yet just four months into his...
Amid His U.N. Visit, François Hollande is Haunted by French Economic Woes
As he addressed the United Nations’ General Assembly in New York Tuesday, French President François Hollande probably had to fight off the urge to cast concerned...
The Anti-Sarkozy: French Socialist Presidential Candidate François Hollande Meets TIME
The Socialist front-runner in France’s current presidential campaign promises big changes if he wins elections a bit over two months away. Yet not only does...
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Hollande wins Unesco peace prize
France's President Francois Hollande receives the Unesco peace prize for his decision to send troops to Mali in January. ...
Francois Hollande, France's Socialist leader, is steering a middle- line path
ST. NAZAIRE, France -- This Atlantic port is the heart of France's shipbuilding tradition, where the British came to have the Queen Mary 2 built a decade ago and where Royal...
How Hollande Irked the Germans
President Francois Hollande pledged on Thursday to carry out long overdue reforms but said it was up to Paris, not the European Commission, to determine how they are...
Hollande Sparks German Anger
President Francois Hollande's insistence that the EU executive ca not'' dictate'' reforms to France has outraged Angela Merkel's conservatives. ...
