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14/05/2012

African press review 14 May 2012

Growth in Africa under threat from lack of equality on the continent, Kenya's prime minister and president clash over political appointments and an attack on US President Barack Obama by a ...

14/05/2012

French press review 14 May 2012

Two troubled nations and two French political figures dominate this morning's front pages.

13/05/2012

European press review

It was election fever in Europe this week, with polls in Greece, France, Germany, Italy and Serbia. Of course those in Greece and France dominated the headlines.

12/05/2012

French press review 12 May 2012

The main national media continue to dissect the first steps and premier difficulties facing French President-elect François Hollande.

11/05/2012

French press review 11 May 2012

The dailies are all about the sensitive files already piling up of the table of French President François Hollande as he prepares for his inauguration on Tuesday and a quick trip to Berlin ...

Greece struggles to form new government
11/05/2012 - World news explained

Greece struggles to form new government

Greek socialist leader Evangelos Venizelos was told on Thursday by President Carolos Papoulias to form a government after efforts by other parties failed in the wake of inconclusive weekend polls.

Protecting west Africa's coastal fishing
11/05/2012 - International report

Protecting west Africa's coastal fishing

The coastal fishing industry was once a big source of income for West African countries like Sierra Leone.

10/05/2012

French press review 10 May 2012

How many Algerians will bother to vote?

Greece at a crossroads
10/05/2012 - World news explained

Greece at a crossroads

Greece is at the crossroads after inconclusive election results last weekend. None of the major political parties managed to gain the upper hand.

09/05/2012

French press review 9 May 2012

No prizes for guessing that this morning's front pages are dominated by the president-elect, François Hollande, and the man he will replace later this month, Nicolas Sarkozy.

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