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Jean-Marc Ayrault takes over as prime minister of France

Luke BrowneMay 16, 2012 07:06

Jean-Marc Ayrault, who like François Hollande has never held a ministerial post, is mayor of Nantes and is viewed as a consensus builder.

Amy SilversteinApril 24, 2012 14:17

"I feel that they're avoiding the heavier problems and picking on only the minor ones."

Amy SilversteinApril 21, 2012 20:05

"He had suffered facial injuries, including a serious injury which threatens the sight in his left eye."

Amy SilversteinApril 20, 2012 11:54

“I was really checking her out, if you know what i mean?”

Amy SilversteinApril 19, 2012 12:31

"I believe in order to start the healing process, this chapter of my life must be closed."

Amy SilversteinApril 18, 2012 14:15

Greece is already facing an overcrowding problem in prisons.

Amy SilversteinApril 17, 2012 13:48

"We work for Obama"

Amy SilversteinApril 13, 2012 15:45

"It's the first time in the history of the Republic that an outgoing candidate has described a trip he never made."

Amy SilversteinApril 13, 2012 12:05

"We have been investigating the corruption case involving Enkhbayar for a year."

Amy SilversteinApril 12, 2012 13:28

“If someone takes a late-night dip in your swimming pool, does that mean you should shoot them?”