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VIDEO: British D-Day paratroopers face post-Brexit checks in Normandy field
on 6 Giugno 2024 at 11:34
More than 250 British troops parachuted into Normandy as part of the events to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day – but upon landing they faced post-Brexit passport and customs checks from French authorities.
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How do the 2024 European elections work and when will we know the results?
on 6 Giugno 2024 at 9:59
Polls for the crucial European Parliamentary elections open on Thursday with some 370 million EU citizens eligible to vote over the coming days. So how does the election work and when will we know the all important results?
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PODCAST: Why is Russia picking on France and how Europe’s ‘monumental’ travel change will affect you
on 6 Giugno 2024 at 6:08
The Talking France podcast is back looking at the big issues in France this week, from the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings to Russian interference in France and how the EES will affect different types of travel plus why French people love to scold.
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Fact check: Is Norway really better off than Sweden right now?
on 5 Giugno 2024 at 13:58
Norway’s finance minister said Wednesday that consumers in Norway had enjoyed better economic conditions than their Swedish counterparts. So, does this claim hold up?
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French air traffic controllers call fresh strikes
on 5 Giugno 2024 at 10:37
French air traffic controllers have filed a strike notice for next week – the latest action in their ongoing dispute over working conditions.