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The fortieth anniversary of the student revolt traps the French in the cunning of history
A passionate, lyrical voice that embraced négritude, Marxism and surrealism is stilled
A series of failures and criticisms is forcing Nicolas Sarkozy to attempt to reinvent himself
The French president's vision of religion in public life is at odds both with his country's history and his own character
The French president's view of Africa is rooted in imperial fantasy
The hot November of a hyperactive president
France's new foreign policy could face an Iran test
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