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President-elect Emmanuel Macron, left, and current French President Francois Hollande attend a ceremony to mark the end of World War II in Paris, France, Monday, May 8, 2017. French president-elect Emmanuel Macron, will appear Monday alongside current President Francois Hollande in commemoration of the end of World War II. Monday, a national holiday, marks the day of the formal German defeat in World War II. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

France’s new head of state works on being presidential

By SYLVIE CORBET - Associated Press

Fog and smog swallow up the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris. Monday, Nov.2, 2015. Paris authorities have put in place measures to limit traffic after high levels of pollution in the French capital. France is proposing the automatic updating of countries' emissions targets in a climate deal to be thrashed out at a U.N. conference in Paris beginning later this month. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)

Dump Paris climate deal, black chamber of commerce tell Trump

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Woman stuck on plane to California rather than Paris

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FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2017, file photo, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, center, speaks during a news conference in Los Angeles. More than a million Facebook users &quot;like&quot; the idea of hosting the 2024 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.Los Angeles and Paris await their Olympic inspectors this week already seen as winning options for the 2024 Summer Games. Both cities host three-day visits by an International Olympic Committee panel, whose chairman does not doubt their sports staging skills. “Either way, we will have fantastic Olympic Games,” IOC evaluation commission chairman Patrick Baumann told The Associated Press.on Monday May 8, 2017. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Los Angeles, Paris await Olympic inspectors in 2024 race

By GRAHAM DUNBAR - Associated Press

A Femen activist is led away by French police in Henin-beaumont, northern France, Sunday, May 7, 2017. Voters across France are choosing a new president in an unusually tense and important election that could decide Europe's future, making a stark choice between pro-business progressive candidate Emmanuel Macron and far-right populist Marine Le Pen. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

The Latest: Macron win cheered by Paris Olympic bid group

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Supporters of French independent centrist presidential candidate, Emmanuel Macron react outside the Louvre museum in Paris, France, Sunday, May 7, 2017. Polling agencies have projected that centrist Emmanuel Macron will be France's next president, putting a 39-year-old political novice at the helm of one of the world's biggest economies and slowing a global populist wave. The agencies projected that Macron defeated far-right leader Marine Le Pen 65 percent to 35 percent on Sunday. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)

Joy, relief and rousing Louvre party for France’s Macron

By THOMAS ADAMSON and ELAINE GANLEY - Associated Press

French President-elect Emmanuel Macron gestures during a victory celebration outside the Louvre museum in Paris, France, Sunday, May 7, 2017. Speaking to thousands of supporters from the Louvre Museum's courtyard, Macron said that France is facing an "immense task" to rebuild European unity, fix the economy and ensure security against extremist threats. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Emmanuel Macron wins French presidency defeats Marine Le Pen

By Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times

LA 2024 bid won’t shun Olympic powerbroker accused of bribes

By ROB HARRIS - Associated Press

Parisians attended a concert Thursday featuring various artists opposing Marine Le Pen, who faces off in the French presidential runoff Sunday against Emmanuel Macron. (Associated Press)

France minorities on edge over election for president

By Elena Berton - Special to The Washington Times

A model wears a creation during the presentation of Chanel Cruise collection in Paris, Wednesday, May 3, 2017. Chanel is hosting its itinerant resort show, destined for glamorous women who sojourn on cruise ships. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

Greek drama: Chanel recreates Parthenon for Paris show

By THOMAS ADAMSON - Associated Press

Thousands of people demonstrate against President Trump's environmental policies as he considers whether to leave the Paris climate accord. (Associated Press/File)

Paris climate deal in jeopardy as Trump’s decision looms

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

5 detained, weapons seized in French anti-terrorism raids

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Under the Paris climate agreement, China and India face far fewer restrictions than does the United States, a sticking point with President Trump, who says that the U.S. facing much stricter policies is one reason he wishes to exit the nonbinding accord.(AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

Oil and gas group says U.S. can cut emissions without Paris climate deal, urges withdrawal

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

The Eiffel Tower lit up in green to mark the success of the Paris Agreement, Friday Nov.4, 2016 in Paris. The Paris Agreement on climate change enters into force Friday faster than anyone had anticipated, after a year with remarkable success in international efforts to slash man-made emissions of carbon dioxide and other global warming gases. Inscription reads, "Paris Agreement it's done".(AP Photo/Michel Euler)

Nine GOP lawmakers urge Trump to rework, not exit, Paris climate deal

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama meets with President-elect Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Paris climate accord eyed as treaty

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

file - In this photo provided by the Paris Police Prefecture Friday, Jan. 9, 2015 shows Amedy Coulibaly who killed four people in a hostage-taking at the Hypercacher. The Paris prosecutors' office is announcing 10 arrests in an investigation of suspected suppliers of weapons to one of three attackers who killed 17 people at Charlie Hebdo magazine and a kosker store in January 2015. (AP Photo/Prefecture de Police de Paris, File)

14 arrested in 2 separate French anti-terror probes

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FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2012 file photo, jailed Senior Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti appears in a Jerusalem court. From deep within an Israeli prison, Palestinian uprising leader Marwan Barghouti has once again thrust himself to the forefront of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. By organizing a mass hunger strike by hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, Barghouti has solidified his standing as a likely successor to President Mahmoud Abbas. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue, File) **FILE**

Marwan Barghouti op-ed latest example for rebranding terrorism

By Renee Garfinkel

This undated photo provided by the family shows Cathleen McDonough of Rye, N.H. McDonough, who was stabbed to death near Paris, was attacked at random by a homeless man who was deemed unfit to stand trial, her husband said Monday, April 24, 2017. McDonough was fatally stabbed from behind on April 6 as she was taking photos of street art in a suburb of Paris. She was in France visiting her daughter. (Randy Walker via AP)

Husband: Wife’s fatal stabbing near Paris was random attack

By KATHY McCORMACK - Associated Press

A bullet hole is pictured on a shopwindow of the Champs Elysees boulevard in Paris, Friday, April 21, 2017. France began picking itself up Friday from another deadly shooting claimed by the Islamic State group, with President Francois Hollande convening the government's security council and his would-be successors in the presidential election campaign treading carefully before voting this weekend. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Champs-Elysees gunman had long criminal record, praised IS

By ELAINE GANLEY and LORI HINNANT - Associated Press

The Arc de Triomphe is pictured on the Champs Elysees boulevard in Paris, early Friday, April 21, 2017. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) ** FILE **

The Latest: Far-left candidate goes on with final event

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