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France: Vive la difference?
All you need to know about Europe's most turbulent nation
Sarkozy sets out his stall
The French president will tack right to head off the threat of Marine Le Pen.
Sarkozy borrows from Chirac in attack on Cameron
"You have lost a good opportunity to shut up" was an old Chirac line.
Successful primaries give French socialists momentum
François Hollande secured a clear victory in France's unprecedented open socialist primaries. Now he must beat Sarkozy in May.
Me versus French MP on the face-veil
Watch the video of the BBC World News’s Doha Debates, hosted by Tim Sebastian.
The burqa was banned in France . . . and then there was light
Will Sarko’s veil ban improve life in France? Yeah right.
Futile and illegal — the case against Sarkozy’s migrant summit
Could Britain be heading for Roma-style expulsions?
Orange to acquire French company Alsy
Microsoft offerings integrator will bring 'genuine added value' to Orange's operations in France
A ban on markers of difference
The general public in France sees the face-veil differently from French Muslims
The only woman in Ealing Southall
Affordable homes are a Green priority, not endlessly cramming in new “executive” flats
What is French for "twunt"?
I have been sacked for blogging. My "slices of Paris life" aren't racy or controversial - but I did admit I might have taken a duvet day in 2005 . . .
The days of grandeur are over
Whoever wins France's presidential elections will enjoy more power than any other western leader. Expect big changes in foreign policy, from America to Africa
France: Vive la différence?
French voters go to the polls in two weeks in search of change but fearful of its consequences. Gérard Grunberg, who introduces our special report, wonders if any of the candidates has what it takes to lead the country out of its crisis
We don't need your foreign models
Jacques Attali says France must modernise but not copy others
New Huguenots with a love of danger
Agnès Poirier explains why so many French have moved to London
Lyons: City of outsiders
Beneath the civilised, bourgeois exterior of the "gateway to the south" lie the sharpest racial and social divisions in France. By Andrew Hussey Photographs by Nick Danziger
Lost youth
Young French people are deeply frustrated by lack of opportunity and a lack of respect from their parents' generation.
The last auteur
Director Bruno Dumont talks about the decline of art-house cinema in France and explains how he doesn't "give a toss" about French viewers
Living colour
TTC are the latest hip-hop sensation in Paris. French rap has got its groove back, they tell Dan Hancox
The interview
The interview
On Syria
GOP race so far
Mind your B-sides
Time to rethink
Who minds?
Alistair Darling
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