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...normal reaction. Here, something is wrong. There's no movement coming up from below. There is a profound lack of faith in everything. We are almost just resigned, which is a terrible thing for an entire generation under 30. Rashid Ech Chetouani 27, lives in the Paris suburb Asnières; started a business importing memory sticks from Guangzhou, China Most of these demonstrating students will have no problem getting a job eventually. It's we in the banlieues who have problems. We are looking to work just for one day, two months, anything. We just want to work...
...French political marriages were breaking up. At the town hall of Asnières, a Paris suburb, Léopold Senghor, deputy from French West Africa, and Mlle. Ginette Eboué solemnized another kind of Gaullist Union (see cut). Mlle. Eboué is the daughter of the first African to espouse General de Gaulle's cause in the Lake Chad region...
...peaceful Seine also drew foreigners. The self-mutilated genius Vincent Van Gogh, a Dutchman, painted the Seine's golden Bridge at Asniéres. From the U.S. came Painter Frank Boggs, from England (in 1817) the short-lived Bonington, who painted the exhibition's orange-tinted view of Mantes...
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