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With no clear-cut victor emerging from France's regional elections, parties from across the political spectrum now begin unofficial campaigning and jockeying for supremacy before the 2017 presidential race.

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Two important U.S. NATO allies on Thursday condemned the CIA's harsh treatment of terrorist suspects detailed in a report this week, but praised the decision to make the Senate investigation public.

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France's far-right National Front said yesterday that it plans to sue Madonna after the singer showed a video at a Paris concert that contained an image of the party's leader with a swastika on her forehead.

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The French butcher who cuts and tresses your meat with care, and serves as city dwellers' link to the land, is falling on hard times, unable to find new blood to keep his iconic image alive — as supermarkets and Arab butchers selling halal meat at cheaper prices thrive.

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Two important U.S. NATO allies on Thursday condemned the CIA's harsh treatment of terrorist suspects detailed in a report this week, but praised the decision to make the Senate investigation public.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-12 01:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1249415 [AuthorName] => David Rising [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20141212/US-NATO-allies-condemned-the-CIA.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 828401 [Title] => French party to sue Madonna over swastika image [Summary] =>

France's far-right National Front said yesterday that it plans to sue Madonna after the singer showed a video at a Paris concert that contained an image of the party's leader with a swastika on her forehead.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-16 03:17:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 788453 [Title] => Butchers beef up French presidential campaign [Summary] =>

The French butcher who cuts and tresses your meat with care, and serves as city dwellers' link to the land, is falling on hard times, unable to find new blood to keep his iconic image alive — as supermarkets and Arab butchers selling halal meat at cheaper prices thrive.

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-19 03:42:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 395974 [Title] => Crossroads [Summary] => The past few days, I followed the election campaigns in France more than the boring one happening here. I tried to soak up the commentaries, the analyses and the policy positions taken by the major candidates trying to succeed Jacques Chirac.
[DatePublished] => 2007-04-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 190603 [Title] => What it takes is a tough guy to crack down on terror and crime [Summary] => Okay, so in Davao we’ve got Mayor Rod Duterte. (Some people have been complaining about "human rights" down there, but 99 percent of Davaoeños don’t seem to be too concerned. What they’re happy about is that the former city of the "killing fields" didn’t even have fireworks, much less bombs or grenade attacks last Happy New Year.)
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[DatePublished] => 2002-05-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133182 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804837 [AuthorName] => Boo Chanco [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 158240 [Title] => Don’t panic, but let’s brace ourselves for more [Summary] => Without pushing the panic-button, let’s look reality squarely in the eye. There will be more bombings, grenade-throwing incidents, and other acts of destabilization in the weeks to come. The wonder of it, really, wasn’t that there weren’t more in the past few months.
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