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Thursday, July 03, 2003
posted by gbarto at 4:28 AM:
French news headlines:Le Monde: The Assembly Votes In the Retirement Reform Package. Notwithstanding the fuss, the protests, etc, it passed on first reading.
Also, Silvio Berlusconi Creates Incident At European Parliament. He is prime minister of Italy, which currently heads the EU, and he suggested while visiting that a German deputy of the European Parliament was well-suited for playing the head of a Nazi prison camp in a movie.
Le Figaro: Cold Spell between Rome and Berlin. Berlusconi does say he'll be phoning to talk to Chancellor Schroeder to discuss the thing.
Libération: Europe Does Not Welcome Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO).
Ouest-France: The left offended, Raffarin stoic, as the Retirement Reform Package gets passed despite the left's efforts.
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