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Saturday, March 08, 2003
posted by gbarto at 1:03 AM:
Here come your French headlines:Le Monde: Life in prison confirmed for Kamal Ben Salah, who was accused of murdering for Dutch tourists a few years ago.
Le Figaro: France proposes a UN summit. France wants the heads of state of the various nations to gather to vote on the US's Iraq resolution. Looks to me like an attempt to stall the proceedings while arrangements are made. Remember, France's long term goal is to kill this thing. The short term goal is to delay in the hopes that summer heat arrives before UN action, increasing the odds for the long term goal to work out.
Libé: 10 days to avoid war. That's how long it is until the US's March 17 deadline.
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