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Macron to be tough in Brexit talks, but won't seek to punish UK - economic adviser 08 May 2017 - 10:55 am
Jean Pisani-Ferry, head of the France Strategie government think-tank, attends a news conference to present the Franco-German report on economic reforms and investment at the Bercy Finance Ministry in Paris, France, November 27, 2014. Picture taken Novemb
Macron marches to French presidency 08 May 2017 - 09:40 am
French president-elect Emmanuel Macron arrives to deliver a speech at the Pyramid at the Louvre Museum in Paris on May 7, 2017, after the second round of the French presidential election. AFP / Philippe LOPEZ
What world leaders say about Macron's victory 08 May 2017 - 09:32 am
Supporters of French President Elect Emmanuel Macron celebrate near the Louvre museum after early results were announced in the second round vote in the 2017 presidential elections in Paris, France, May 7, 2017. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
Macron victory: The verdict of the world's media 08 May 2017 - 07:27 am
An Indian man reads a newspaper with the front page news of Emmanuel Macron winning the French Presidential elections in Mumbai on May 8, 2017. AFP / INDRANIL MUKHERJEE
Pro-EU Macron wins France's presidency, Le Pen hopes dashed 08 May 2017 - 07:21 am
PARIS, FRANCE - MAY 07 : French presidential election candidate for the 'En Marche!' (Onwards!) political movement, Emmanuel Macron (L) greets with his wife Brigitte Trogneux (R) after winning the 2017 French election at the Esplanade du Louvre in Paris,
Outcry at Moscow plan to raze thousands of communist-era flats 07 May 2017 - 08:03 pm
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50,000 evacuated in Hanover over unexploded WWII bombs 07 May 2017 - 06:43 pm
A patient of care facility Alloheim is evacuated on May 7, 2017 in Hannover during the evacuation operation. German police on Sunday evacuated some 50,000 people from the northern city of Hanover in one of the largest post-war operations to defuse World W
Macron, Le Pen face off in watershed French election 07 May 2017 - 02:11 pm
French citizens residing in Lebanon look at the election posters of independent centrist French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron (L) and far-right Front National (FN - National Front) candidate Marine Le Pen, as they arrive to cast their votes at th
French hostage freed in Sudan: Paris 07 May 2017 - 01:00 pm
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Macron, Le Pen face off as France elects president 07 May 2017 - 11:35 am
A woman walks past portraits of French presidential candidates, former economy minister Emmanuel Macron (L) and far-right National Front leader Marine Le Pen (R), after her voting at a polling station at the French embassy in Tokyo on May 7, 2017. / AFP.
50,000 evacuated in Germany over unexploded WWII bombs 07 May 2017 - 11:17 am
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Police arrest 5 in London anti-immigration protest 07 May 2017 - 10:19 am
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UN envoy warns of 'crucial times' for Cyprus peace deal 07 May 2017 - 09:41 am
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Canada warns of trade actions against US 07 May 2017 - 09:32 am
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France begins voting in second round of presidential election 07 May 2017 - 09:27 am
An official arrives at a polling station before the polls open for the second round of 2017 French presidential election in Paris, France, May 7, 2017. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier REUTERS.
Women take on the fight against Venezuela's Maduro 07 May 2017 - 09:22 am
Led by opposition leaders and Lilian Tintori, wife of jailed opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez, thousands of women marched through Caracas to pressure President Nicolas Maduro (AFP Photo/RONALDO SCHEMIDT).
“Mother” should not be used to describe a bomb, Pope says 06 May 2017 - 07:46 pm
This handout picture released by the Vatican press office shows Pope Francis during an audience to participants in the meeting organized by the National Peace and Human Rights Coordination Unit at the Paul VI audience Hall on May 6, 2017 in Vatican.
Sheep slaughter and gifts to welcome summer in Kosovo 06 May 2017 - 06:14 pm
Kosovo Albanians remove slaughtered sheep in the village of Babaj Bokes, southwest Kosovo close to the Albanian border on May 6, 2017, where thousands of Albanians flooded the village to celebrate a partially religious and partially pagan feast of Saint G