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French president signs gay marriage into law after wrenching national debate
Associated PressPARIS (AP) — France will see its first gay weddings within days, after French President Francois Hollande signed a law Saturday authorizing marriage and adoption by same-sex couples and ending months of nationwide protests and wrenching debate....Tags: Parliament, Marketing, Marriage, Weddings, Gay Rights
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French president signs law allowing same-sex marriage
PARIS -- French President Francois Hollande on Saturday signed a law allowing same-sex couples to marry and adopt, after months of sometimes violent protests and the vehement opposition of the country's Roman Catholic Church leaders. The controversial...
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Taxes on some wealthy French top 100 pct of income: paper
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - More than 8,000 French households' tax bills topped 100 percent of their income last year, the business newspaper Les Echos reported on Saturday, citing Finance Ministry data. The newspaper said that the exceptionally high level of... -
Taxes on some wealthy French top 100 pct of income - paper
Reuters* 8,000 households paid more in tax than they earned * Data show impact of Socialists' one-off levy PARIS, May 18 (Reuters) - More than 8,000 French households' tax bills topped 100 percent of their income last year, the business newspaper Les Echos... -
Armed Tuareg and Arab groups clash in northern Mali
ReutersBAMAKO (Reuters) - Fighting has broken out in northern Mali between Tuareg separatists and local Arab-led gunmen, only days after the African country won a $4.2 billion aid pledge to help it recover from a conflict with Islamists affiliated to al Qaeda....Tags: Religious Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Rebellions, Al-Qaeda, National Government
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France's Hollande signs gay marriage law
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande has signed into law a bill allowing same-sex marriage, making France the 14th country to legalize gay weddings. France's official journal announced on Saturday the bill had become law after the...Tags: Family, Political Dissent, Same-Sex Marriage, Minority Groups, Marriage
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France's Hollande's signs gay marriage law
Reuters(Removes superfluous "first" in paragraph) PARIS, May 18 (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande has signed into law a bill allowing same-sex marriage, making France the 14th country to legalise gay weddings. France's official journal announced...Tags: Family, Same-Sex Marriage, Minority Groups, Judges, Marriage
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France's Hollande's signs gay marriage bill into law
ReutersPARIS, May 18 (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande has signed into law a bill allowing same-sex marriage, making France the 14th country to legalise gay weddings. France's official journal announced on Saturday that the bill had become law...Tags: Family, Same-Sex Marriage, Marriage, France, Gays and Lesbians
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CORRECTED-French gay marriage law gets constitutional all-clear
Reuters(Corrects number of states where same-sex marriage is legal to 12) PARIS, May 17 (Reuters) - France's Constitutional Council cleared the way on Friday for same-sex marriage, throwing out a last-ditch effort by opponents to scupper the country's biggest...Tags: Family, Same-Sex Marriage, Social Issues, Marriage, Gays and Lesbians
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Brussels, Berlin lukewarm on Hollande's euro zone vision
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - European officials gave a lukewarm response to French President Francois Hollande's sweeping proposals for deeper euro zone integration on Friday, noting that many of his ideas were already in circulation. In a 2-1/2-hour news...Tags: Berlin (Germany), Germany, Economy, Business and Finance, European Union, International Organizations
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Russia says Iran must take part in proposed Syria talks
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Iran must take part in a proposed international conference to end Syria's civil war, but that Western states wanted to limit the participants and possibly predetermine the outcome of the...Tags: Russia, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bashar Assad, Television Industry, Moscow (Russia)
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France's Hollande urges euro zone government
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande called on Thursday for an economic government for the euro zone with its own budget, the right to borrow, a harmonized tax system and a full-time president. At a 150-minute news conference marking...Tags: United Kingdom, Berlin (Germany), Germany, Economy, Business and Finance, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
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