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The French Pacific islands of New Caledonia begin voting on whether to become an independent nation, in a closely-watched test of support for France in one of its many territories scattered around the globe. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron warms up before taking part in a charity football match in aid of 'Operation Yellow Coins', a French solidarity campaign to raise funds to improve hospital conditions for children and teenagers. IMAGES
Olympic chiefs announce that Russian and Belarusian athletes competing in this summer's Paris Games under a neutral flag will not be able to take part in the opening ceremony. SOUNDBITE
Horns are heard through the streets of Arras in northern France as a long line of tractors is making their way towards the local prefecture. Farmers responded to the call of farmers union Rural Coordination, keeping the pressure on the French government two days before the Paris International Agricultural Show. IMAGES
As the French President anounces a new Prime Minister and amidst rumours of an impending cabinet reshuffle, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin says he hasn't finished his mission at the ministry. Speaking at the appointment ceremony for Celine Berthon, the new director of France's intelligence office DGSI, Darmanin expressed his desire to stay on. SOUNDBITE
French President Emmanuel Macron takes part in a working meeting with local leaders on the future of New Caledonia at the High Commission in Noumea, as part of a presidential visit to the French island territory. IMAGES
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