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FRENCH PAPERS - Tues. 14.02.17: Violent protests continue in suburbs around Paris following the alleged police rape of a 22-year-old black man earlier this month. Authorities fear there could be a contagion across the country. Also, the so-called 'Penelope-gate' scandal follows conservative presidential candidate François Fillon all the way to Reunion. And how do the Japanese celebrate Valentine's Day?
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On Saturday, October 14, 1066, England’s last Anglo-Saxon king, Harold, tried and failed to hold the line against the invading Normans in what has arguably become the most famous battle in English history, the Battle of Hastings. A victorious William, Duke of Normandy, seized the throne, beginning the Norman conquest of England which would change its landscape, culture and language forever
FRENCH PAPERS - Fri. 12.02.16: French papers react to yesterday’s government reshuffle, the third of François Hollande’s Presidency. Most French papers are not impressed and accuse the President of politicking ahead of the 2017 Presidential election.