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Namibia’s Tjiuee Uanivi catches the ball to to win a lineout against Italy during the Rugby World Cup Pool B game between Italy and Namibia in Osaka, western Japan, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019. (Yohei Fukuyama/Kyodo News via AP)

The Latest: Samoa center Rey Lee-Lo gets 3-match ban at RWC

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France's President Emmanuel Macron addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Emmanuel Macron: Trump, Rouhani meeting conditions created

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France set to debate bill to extend IVF to single women

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HOLD FOR STORY SLUGGED FRANCE DEATH OF THE BISTROT BY JOHN LEICESTER - This photo taken Monday, Sept.16, 2019 shows closed bar in Hasparren, southwestern France. A mass die-off of France's bars, from 200,000 in 1960 to 36,000 now, fed into the sense of isolation and abandonment that was a driving force behind the so-called &quot;yellow vest&quot; protest movement that rocked France this year. (AP Photo/Bob Edme)

Perk up: France resuscitates dying villages 1 cafe at a time

By JOHN LEICESTER - Associated Press

- FILE - In this March 27, 2016 file photo, a French police officer stands guards as worshipers arrive for the Easter mass at Notre Dame Cathedral, in Paris. Before it was ravaged by fire, Notre Dame Cathedral was the target of a bungled terrorist plot by two French women who pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group. They're going on trial Monday Sept.23 2019 in a special Paris court, for attempting to explode a vehicle laden with fuel-doused gas canisters in the shadow of the medieval monument in 2016. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, File)

IS women on trial for attempted attack near Notre Dame

By NICOLAS VAUX-MONTAGNY - Associated Press

CEO of the pharmaceutical giant Servier Olivier Laureau arrives at Paris courthouse Monday, Sept. 23, 2019. A massive trial with more than 4,000 plaintiffs is opening for French pharmaceutical giant Servier Laboratoires and France's medicines watchdog. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

Diabetes drug victims demand justice in French trial

By NICOLAS VAUX-MONTAGNY and ALEX TURNBULL - Associated Press

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson boards his plane at London's Heathrow Airport as he heads off for the annual United Nations General Assembly in New York, Sunday Sept. 22, 2019. (Stefan Rousseau/PA via AP)

The Latest: European powers push for new talks with Iran

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Australia celebrate their victory in the Grand Final match race. Race Day 3. The final SailGP event of Season 1 in Marseille, France, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019. (Jon Buckle/SailGP via AP)

Slingsby steers Aussies to $1 million SailGP victory

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

France says top issue is de-escalation _ not US-Iran talks

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

Protestors march during a climate demonstration, in Paris, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019. Scuffles broke out in Paris between some violent activists and police which responded with tear gas at a march for climate gathering thousands of people in Paris. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Climate activists step up protests in Britain and France

By CLAIRE PARKER and PAN PYLAS - Associated Press

Lopez’s dropped goal saves France in 23-21 win vs. Argentina

By JEROME PUGMIRE - Associated Press

Paris police gird for weekend protests over Macron, climate

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In this Oct. 11, 2013, file image made from video and released by WikiLeaks, former National Security Agency systems analyst Edward Snowden speaks in Moscow. (AP Photo)

France dismisses Snowden’s latest request for asylum

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France looking to attacking style of play vs. Pumas at RWC

By JEROME PUGMIRE - Associated Press

French President Emmanuel Macron, left, and Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte pose as they meet the media at Chigi Palace Premier office in Rome, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019. How Europe can better deal with migrant policies is slated to be a key matter for talks as Macron and Conte met in Rome Wednesday evening. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis)

Macron: Italy, Malta must know who’ll take rescued migrants

By FRANCES D'EMILIO - Associated Press

In this Oct. 11, 2013, file image made from video and released by WikiLeaks, former National Security Agency systems analyst Edward Snowden speaks in Moscow. Snowden, who leaked classified documents detailing government surveillance programs, is calling on French President Emmanuel Macron to grant him asylum. (AP Photo, File)

Edward Snowden looks to Emmanuel Macron of France for asylum

By Bailey Vogt - The Washington Times

Trapped in Syria, French families file suit against envoy

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France's President Emmanuel Macron, center, speaks to French national rugby team players ahead of the upcoming Rugby Wcup, at the National Rugby Center in Marcoussis, south of Paris, Thursday, Sept.5, 2019. The French rugby team is preparing for the upcoming 2019 World Cup in Japan. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, Pool)

Pool C Capsules for the Rugby World Cup

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

France's President Emmanuel Macron, center, French Rugby Federation President Bernard Laporte, center left, and French Sports Minister Roxana Maracineanu, center right, pose for a picture with French national rugby team players ahead of the upcoming Rugby Wcup, at the National Rugby Center in Marcoussis, south of Paris, Thursday, Sept.5, 2019. The French rugby team is preparing for the upcoming 2019 World Cup in Japan. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, Pool)

Struggling France heads to World Cup with limited ambition

By JEROME PUGMIRE - Associated Press

United States' Marcus Smart points near United States' coach Gregg Popovich during a quarterfinal match against France for the FIBA Basketball World Cup in Dongguan in southern China's Guangdong province on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019. France defeated United States 89-79. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

U.S. beaten by France, 89-79, in basketball World Cup quarterfinals

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press