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Appeals begin for G7 protesters accused of stealing Macron portraits
Six climate change activists are set to appear in court here in Lyon, France today, two months after they were accused of stealing portraits of the French President Emmanuel Macron.
They were taken from municipality buildings ahead of the G7 Summit in France in August.
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Euroviews. The EU's misguided Iran strategy is akin to letting the fox into the hen house ǀ View
If the European Commission - and foreign policy chief Josep Borrell in particular - would have the EU assume a more active role in world affairs, they will be presented with a host of difficult choices, few of them black or white. Take, for example, the question of Iran.
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French court releases 2 climate activists who removed Macron portraits
Two French environmental activists charged for taking down portraits of President Emmanuel Macron in town halls were on Monday released by a court in Lyon, which found that their action was legitimate given the "serious, current and imminent danger" of climate change.
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Has the gathering simply become an expensive and over-hyped talkfest?
An emergency meeting about the Amazon forest fires, a row with the Brazilian president, new taxes for digital companies and a surprise visit by Iran's foreign minister, President Macron's hosting of the G7 summit in the seaside town of Biarritz featured action and drama.
