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Tuesday, May 27, 2003
posted by gbarto at 12:26 AM:
French news round-up:Le Monde leads with Teachers Mobilized, Government Squeezed, about the ongoing brouhaha over retirement reform; teachers are also ticked about decentralization and are trying to piggyback that cause.
On Le Figaro, the headline is Raffarin Ready For Dialogue but Not Concessions. But the real news is over in the AFP latest news box: Turks Have a Tendancy to Exaggerate the Size of their Sex Organs. Glad we don't live in a society like that...
Libé: Raffarin's Calendar for Putting Down the Challenges. Also, The Ordinary Corruption of Paris under Chirac. Forty-five business and government officials judged by public tribunal.
Ouest-France: Education: The Subjects That Stump. I.e., what is the Raffarin government to do about teachers who are now on their 8th strike this school year?
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