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In Lyons they burned tires. In Montpellier they solemnly bore empty coffins through the streets. And in Paris last week, more than 2,000 high-spirited students marched down the Champs-Elysées, shattering traffic lights with rocks. As the mob charged toward the National Assembly, black-uniformed riot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Crash Course in Politics | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

Even members of the center-right opposition admit that the four Communist ministers in Mitterrand's government have proved to be competent administrators. At weekly Cabinet meetings, the Communists usually limited their questions to matters concerning their own portfolios in the ministries of transport, health, civil service and vocational...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marriage of Convenience | 4/4/1983 | See Source »

The French government did everything it could to ensure that Barbie was hustled out of Latin America without incident. The Elysée dispatched a presidential DC-8 jet to Cayenne to fly him back to France. West Germany had also sought Barbie's extradition, but the Bonn government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Exorcising Old Ghosts | 2/21/1983 | See Source »

French sentiment toward monarchies has eased noticeably over the past 200 years. So no heads turned, or fell, when the far-from-royalist President of France, Socialist François Mitterrand, 66, invited neighboring Monaco's Prince Rainier, 59, and his daughter Princess Caroline, 26, to the Elysé...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 14, 1983 | 2/14/1983 | See Source »

Gemayel emphasized in Washington, as well as during his subsequent talks in Paris and Rome, that the extra peace-keeping forces would be needed until the Lebanese army has been significantly strengthened. In Paris, President François Mitterrand promised to increase the number of French troops in Lebanon. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Looking to Washington | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

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