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US arrest warrant for French minister's son over bad checks
The son of the French foreign minister is the subject of an arrest warrant for writing bad checks at a Las Vegas casino the night before his father assumed his position.
Thomas Fabius wrote bad checks totaling more than $3.5 million to cover gambling debts the night of May 15, 2012, according to the arrest warrant, obtained on Oct. 29 by AFP.
Transylvania's Rise Holds Risks for its Heritage
"Transylvania is experiencing a renaissance," travel guide Lonely Planet says in its latest survey of the top travel destinations in 2016.
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Deutsche Welle: Varoufakis explains the inexplicable so that even a teenager would understand!
Deutsche Welle’s interview with former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis, titled “Varoufakis: ‘I am proud of Merkel!'” gives an explanation of the situation in Greece in relation to his daughter who lives in Australia.
A different glimpse into Brangelina family
Brad Pitt has proved that he has many talents, but what we didn’t know is that he is a great photographer, too.
In November 2008, Brad Pitt was approached by W Magazine asking him to capture a week in the life of his family at their home in the South of France.
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Bulgarian Authorities Extradite Suspected Terrorist to France
Bulgaria will extradite a 17-year-old French citizen wanted by France with a European Arrest Warrant on suspicions of terrorism.
The French citizen was detained at the Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint last week as he attempted to leave Bulgaria in the direction of Syria with the passport of his brother.
Ambassadors Demand Action From Macedonia PM
The ambassadors of the US, Britain, France, Germany, Italy and the European Union, in a joint statement on Tuesday urged Nikola Gruevski's VMRO DPMNE party to urgently implement several key reforms that they agreed this summer.
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EU risks 'tectonic changes' as migrant flow swells to over 700,000
Europe's worst migration crisis since World War II risks triggering "tectonic changes", a top EU official warned on Oct. 27, as figures showed more than 700,000 newcomers have reached the continent's Mediterranean shores this year.
Kosovo signs stabilization and association agreement with EU
Kosovo on Oct. 27 signed a stabilization and association agreement with the European Union, a milestone expected to promote economic growth in one of Europe's poorest countries.
Faz?l Say awarded secularism prize in Paris
World-renowned Turkish pianist Faz?l Say was awarded the "2015 International Secularism Prize" (Prix de la Laïcité) by the France Committee of Secularism on Oct. 26.
The event was hosted at the Paris Municipality Building with the attendance of French Prime Minister Manuel Valls and Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, along with other guests.
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WSJ: Europe needs Greece to control the influx of refugees to the continent
The Wall Street Journal published an article on the refugee issue commenting on the decisions taken at EU Summit on refugee issue which was held in Brussels and stressed that Greece was set to become the crucible of immigrants and refugees.