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06PARIS2300
2006-04-07 14:55:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Paris
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AFRICA IN THE FRENCH PRESS

Tags:  PGOV KPAO XA 
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UNCLAS SECTION 01 OF 02 PARIS 002300 

SIPDIS

FROM ARS

STATE FOR AF/PD; AF/RD/RA; IIP/G/AF; I/RF(FOREIGN PRESS CENTERS
IN WASHDC AND NYC); INR/AA (GRAVES)
LONDON FOR POL/AF (GURNEY)
BRUSSELS FOR APAO; POL
AFRICAN POSTS FOR PAO; POL

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV KPAO XA
SUBJECT: AFRICA IN THE FRENCH PRESS
March 25-april 7, 2006


UNCLAS SECTION 01 OF 02 PARIS 002300

SIPDIS

FROM ARS

STATE FOR AF/PD; AF/RD/RA; IIP/G/AF; I/RF(FOREIGN PRESS CENTERS
IN WASHDC AND NYC); INR/AA (GRAVES)
LONDON FOR POL/AF (GURNEY)
BRUSSELS FOR APAO; POL
AFRICAN POSTS FOR PAO; POL

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV KPAO XA
SUBJECT: AFRICA IN THE FRENCH PRESS
March 25-april 7, 2006



1. ATTENTION

2. FAMINE IN AFRICA

3. SENEGAL

4. TAYLOR

5. DROC

6. COTE D'IVOIRE


1. FOR PAOS, PLEASE NOTE: ALL ARTICLES ARE KEPT FOR A MONTH AND
CAN BE FAXED OR POSTED AT POSTS' REQUEST. SEND REQUESTS BY E-MAIL
TO BROOKESA@STATE.GOV


2. FAMINE IN AFRICA
*** LE MONDE 4/4/2006
- "WHY DO FAMINES KEEP RECURRING IN AFRICA?", a two page
feature in Economics supplement


3. SENEGAL
*** LE MONDE 4/6/2006
- "IDRISSA SECK SAYS HE IS A CANDIDATE TO PRESIDENTIAL
ELECTION",
- "WHEN MR WADE QUALIFIED `A FOLLY' HIS FORMER PROT S
AFFRONT", by special correspondent in Dakar Philippe Bernard


4. CHARLES TAYLOR
*** LA CROIX 4/4/2006
- "CHARLES TAYLOR FACES A FREETOWN JUDGE, AT LAST", by Laurent
d'Ersu

*** LE FIGARO 4/4/2006
- "CHARLES TAYLOR PLEADS NOT GUILTY", by special correspondent
in Freetown Tanguy Berthemet

*** LIBERATION 4/3/2006
- "A BURDENSOME PRISONER", by Thomas Hofnung

*** LE MONDE 4/1/2006
- "TAYLOR TRIAL: LIKELY TRANSFER TO THE HAGUE FOR SECURITY
REASONS", by Stephanie Maupas and Philippe Golopion in New York
and the Hague

*** LE FIGARO 3/31/2006
- "LIBERIA'S TORTURER FACES JUSTICE", by Tanguy Berthemet

*** LIBERATION 3/30/2006
- "NO MORE RUNNING AWAY FOR CHARLES TAYLOR", Signed T.H.

*** LE MONDE 3/30/2006
- "ACCUSED OF CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY, CHARLES TAYLOR
VANISHES", by Jean-Pierre Tuquoi

*** LA CROIX 3/30/2006
- "CHARLES TAYLOR APPEARS IN FRONT OF INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL",
by Laurent d'Ersu

*** LE MONDE 3/28/2006
- "NIGERIA ACCEPTS TO HAND OVER TAYLOR", by Philippe Bernard

*** LIBERATION 3/27/2006
- "END OF EXILE FOR CHARLES TAYLOR", by Virginie Gomez

*** LE FIGARO 3/31/2006
- "OBASANJO ABOUT TO HAND TAYLOR OVER TO LIBERIA", Unsigned


5. DROC
*** LA CROIX 4/4/2006
- "ETIENNE TSHISEKEDI, CONGO'S LONG TIME OPPONENT", by Laurent
d'Ersu


6. COTE D'IVOIRE
*** LE FIGARO 4/4/2006
- "UNEASY PROGRESS TOWARD ELECTIONS", by Mark Boller in Abidjan


7. Minimize considered.
(ARS) STAPLETON