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France : Qatar steps in to save troubled French suburbs

In what it describes as a “takeover bid” on France’s suburbs, Libération reports that the French government has endorsed the creation of a 100-million euro […]

24 September 2012
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Libération
France: Grim picture of life in the suburbs

“Depressed neighbourhoods: 43% of young men unemployed.” Le Monde’s headline highlights just one of the damning statistics in the newly published 2009 report of National […]

16 December 2010

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Le Monde
France: Suburbs on the brink, again

The two figures speak volumes about the alarming situation in working-class neighbourhoods in France. The unemployment rate for men aged between 15 and 24 has […]

1 December 2009

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Le Monde

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France : Qatar steps in to save troubled French suburbs

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