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French President Emmanuel Macron gestures as he waits for EU Council President-elect Charles Michel at the Elysee Palace Friday, Nov. 15, 2019 in Paris. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

Scuffles mar anniversary of birth of yellow vest movement

By CLAIRE PARKER - Associated Press

This Oct. 15, 2019 photo shows Mati Diop posing for a portrait in New York to promote her film &quot;Atlantics.&quot; Diop made history earlier this year as the first black woman to direct a film in competition at the Cannes Film Festival. (Photo by Scott Gries/Invision/AP)

The barrier-breaking ‘Atlantics’ heralds Mati Diop’s arrival

By JAKE COYLE - Associated Press

Greta Thunberg, a 16-year-old climate activist from Sweden, sits on a catamaran docked in Hampton, Va., on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019. Thunberg will leave North America and begin her return trip across the Atlantic on Wednesday aboard a 48-foot (15-meter) catamaran sailboat whose passengers include an 11-month-old baby.The boat leaves little to no carbon footprint, boasting solar panels and a hydro-generators for power. (AP Photo/Ben Finley)

World thirst for oil keeps growing, with SUVs a key culprit

By Angela Charlton - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 4, 2017 file photo, British musician Pete Doherty performs on stage during a concert in Paris. Paris authorities say British singer Pete Doherty has been arrested in Paris for buying drugs. The Paris prosecutor's office said the 40-year old former Libertines and Babyshambles front man was placed in detention in night of Thursday-Friday Nov.8, 2019 after being stopped by police during a drugs transaction. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, File)

Pete Doherty arrested again in Paris, for violent behavior

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Mu Sochua, Vice President of the Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) speaks during a press conference in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019. Cambodia's most prominent opposition politician Sam Rainsy says he's ready to risk imprisonment or death by returning to his country from self-imposed exile to unseat the country's longtime ruler. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)

The Latest: Sam Rainsy affirms determination to return home

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Mu Sochua, Vice President of the Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) speaks during a press conference in Jakarta Indonesia, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019. The press conference was held by the Cambodian opposition group to discuss plans for its exiled leaders, including Sam Rainsy, to return to their homeland against the government's wishes. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)

Cambodian rival stopped from going home to challenge Hun Sen

By THOMAS ADAMSON and EILEEN NG - Associated Press

An artwork entitled 'One Heart One Tree' by artist Naziha Mestaoui is displayed on the Eiffel tower ahead of the 2015 Paris Climate Conference, in Paris, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2015. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will launch two weeks of climate talks starting Monday aiming at a long-term global agreement for all countries to reduce man-made emissions that heat the planet. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Paris climate agreement leaking oil as emissions rise, political unrest spirals

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Maine gov: States must lead on climate after Paris pullout

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In this June 1, 2017, file photo, protesters gather outside the White House in Washington to protest President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate change accord. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump can begin steps to pull US out of Paris climate deal

By SETH BORENSTEIN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 22, 2019, file photo, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks at the Heritage Foundation's annual President's Club Meeting in Washington. The United States has told the United Nations it has begun the process of pulling out of the landmark 2015 Paris climate agreement. Pompeo said Monday that he submitted a formal notice to the United Nations. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

US tells UN it is pulling out of Paris climate deal

By SETH BORENSTEIN - Associated Press

In this June 1, 2017, photo, protesters gather outside the White House in Washington to protest President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate change accord. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) **FILE**

Trump formally starts withdrawal from Paris climate pact

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this June 1, 2017, file photo, protesters gather outside the White House in Washington to protest President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate change accord. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump now has opening to pull US out of Paris climate pact

By SETH BORENSTEIN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019 file photo, art expert Stephane Pinta points to a 13th-century painting by Italian master Cimabue in Paris, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019. A masterpiece attributed to the 13th-century Italian painter Cimabue that was discovered in an elderly French woman's kitchen is expected to sell for millions at auction. Stephane Pinta, a painting specialist with the Turquin gallery in Paris, said an auctioneer spotted the painting while inspecting the woman's house in Compiegne in northern France and suggested she bring it to experts for an evaluation. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File )

Masterpiece found in French woman’s kitchen sells for $26.6M

By THOMAS ADAMSON - Associated Press

French probe into Paris Nov. 2015 attacks has finished

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Epstein-linked French modeling agent accused of harassment

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Firemen march as they protest with hospital staff on wages, working conditions and pensions, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019 in Paris. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

French firefighters protest working conditions, low pay

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Yellow vest protester holds a placard with a portrait of French President Emmanuel Macron during a march, in Paris, Saturday, June 1, 2019. Yellow vest protests are taking place for the 29th consecutive week to challenge President Emmanuel Macron's economic policies. (AP Photo/Francois Mori) ** FILE **

Yellow vest protesters return set for Nov. 17 anniversary

By Rebecca Rosman - Special to The Washington Times

Iran’s Guard says it detains Paris-based exiled journalist

By NASSER KARIMI - Associated Press

In this photo taken on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019, stone expert Jean-Didier Mertz, shows a broken nose of the golden angel that was once atop Notre Dame cathedral, in a warehouse at Champs-sur-Marne, west of Paris. Scientists at the French government's Historical Monuments Research Laboratory are using these objects as clues in an urgent and vital task, working out how to safely restore the beloved Paris cathedral and identify what perils remain inside in a race against the clock. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

Broken angels: Inside the lab working to restore Notre Dame

By THOMAS ADAMSON - Associated Press

Paris prosecutor Jean-François Ricard gives a press conference at the Paris courthouse, France, Saturday Oct. 5, 2019. French prosecutors opened an investigation Friday that treats the fatal knife attack that a civilian employee carried out at Paris police headquarters as a potential act of terrorism. The longtime police employee stabbed four colleagues to death Thursday before he was shot and killed. (AP Photo/Rafael Yaghobzadeh)

Macron honors French police employees killed in attack

By THOMAS ADAMSON - Associated Press