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French President Emmanuel Macron listens to workers inside the French carmaker Renault factory of Maubeuge, northern France, Thursday, Nov.8, 2018. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

Macron weakened ahead of Trump, Putin meeting

By SYLVIE CORBET - Associated Press

French judge extends detention of 6 in alleged Macron plot

By THOMAS ADAMSON - Associated Press

French President Emmanuel Macron talks to residents before the weekly cabinet meeting in Charleville-Mezieres, north eastern France, Wednesday, Nov.7, 2018. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, Pool)

Macron praises WWI general who later collaborated with Nazis

By ELAINE GANLEY and THOMAS ADAMSON - Associated Press

In this Oct. 19, 2018 photo, a visitor stands by the train carriage in which the armistice of the Nov. 11, 1918 was signed, in the forest of Compiegne, north of Paris. The French and German leaders this weekend will jointly visit the remains of the train carriage where the armistice ending World War I was signed on Nov. 11, 1918. For the French, the dining car became a shrine to peace. For Adolf Hitler, it was a symbol of the humiliation of surrender. The Nazi leader had it dragged to Germany after conquering France in World War II. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Hitler in war, Merkel in peace: A train car for history

By THOMAS ADAMSON - Associated Press

French President Emmanuel Macron arrives to pay his respect by the tomb of Lieutenant Robert Porchon, brother-in-arms of French writer Maurice Genevoix killed during World War I, at the Trottoir necropolis in Les Eparges, eastern France, Tuesday Nov. 6, 2018, as part of the ceremonies marking the centenary of the First World War. (Ludovic Marin, Pool via AP)

Emmanuel Macron revives idea of ‘true European’ army outside NATO

By Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times

A man, right, drapes the flag of New Caledonia on his shoulders as the French flag flies in the background as he and a woman line up to cast their votes at a polling station in Noumea, New Caledonia, as part of an independence referendum, Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018. Voters in New Caledonia are deciding whether the French territory in the South Pacific should break free from the European country that claimed it in the mid-19th century. (AP Photo/Mathurin Derel)

The Latest: Macron: New Caledonians back keeping French ties

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New Caledonia in Pacific to vote on independence from France

By SYLVIE CORBET - Associated Press

FILE - This Monday May 9, 2018 file photo, shows a general view of the bay of Noumea, the capital of New Caledonia with the Saint Joseph cathedral in foreground and the yachting port in the background. New Caledonia, a French archipelago in the South Pacific, is preparing for an independence referendum upcoming Sunday Nov. 4, 2018, the last step in a three-decades-long decolonization effort. (AP Photo/Theo Rouby, File)

New Caledonia’s independence referendum explained

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BOOK REVIEW: ‘Mussolini and Hitler’ by Christian Goeschel

By Joseph C. Goulden

Almass, an 18-year-old Afghan who lost his younger brother at the Iran-Turkey border four years ago, traces the path of his migration to Europe, at his new home in Gentioux-Pigerolles, France on Oct. 6, 2018. Asia has the world's largest overall population movements, but also has the least information on the fate of those who disappear after leaving their homelands. (AP Photo/Lori Hinnant)

Leaving Asia for the unknown, thousands disappear in transit

By LORI HINNANT - Associated Press

Indian court seeks pricing of Rafale jet deal with France

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In Khashoggi case, France says it’s not Saudi-dependent

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Look what we found: Tiny female lion cub in French garage

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In this Oct. 4, 2018 photo, Christine Gruber notes the condition of the tombstone of Donald Luster, a member of the all-black 370th Infantry Division military headstone at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery in Bloomington, Ill. Gruber and her husband, Gary, have been restoring several of the headstones that have been obscured by decades of weather. The Gruber's didn't know anything about Luster who served during WW I until they &quot;adopted&quot; their graves as part of a project to honor McLean County soldiers who died during World War I. (David Proeber/The Pantagraph via AP)/

EXCHANGE: Adopt-a-grave project honors WWI soldiers

By LENORE SOBOTA - Associated Press

France's Antoine Griezmann celebrates scoring his side's 2nd goal during a UEFA Nations League soccer match between France and Germany at Stade de France stadium in Saint Denis, north of Paris, Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Germany loses again in 2-1 defeat to World Cup winner France

By JEROME PUGMIRE - Associated Press

This photo provided by Stephane Jourdain, after a torrent of water ripped out the bridge in Villegailhenc, southern France, Monday Oct. 15, 2018. Flash floods have left several people dead in southwest France, with roads swept away and streams become raging torrents as the equivalent of several months of rain fell overnight, authorities said Monday. (AP Photo/Stephane Jourdain)

France: 12 die in floods unseen in more than a century

By John Leicester - Associated Press

Italy demands to know if French police dumped migrants

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This photo provided by Stephane Jourdain, after a torrent of water ripped out the bridge in Villegailhenc, southern France, Monday Oct. 15, 2018. Flash floods have left several people dead in southwest France, with roads swept away and streams become raging torrents as the equivalent of several months of rain fell overnight, authorities said Monday. (AP Photo/Stephane Jourdain)

The Latest: France’s Macron offers flood victims solidarity

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Belgium assistant coach Thierry Henry holds two balls during a warm up prior the UEFA Nations League soccer match between Belgium and Switzerland at the King Baudouin stadium in Brussels, Friday, Oct. 12, 2018. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

Monaco hires Thierry Henry as new coach

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN - Associated Press

US guards against overconfidence in World Cup qualifying

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press