France

French President Nicolas Sarkozy's father appears to have confirmed the pregnancy rumours surrounding first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy. Pal Sarkozy was quoted by German daily Bild as saying, “I’m sure it will be a girl and as beautiful as Carla.”

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REPORT : Tension is rife between Flemish and French communities around Brussels. The mayor of a Flemish town recently tried to ban non Dutch-speaking children from playgrounds, prompting criticism from both...

The latest infanticide case in France has drawn disgust and anger at home and abroad, but not all countries are ready to treat baby-killing mothers the same way.

A French woman (pictured) has admitted to killing eight of her newborn babies because "she did not want any more children", the local prosecutor said on Thursday. Her husband, who was also accused, has been released without charge.

Police have arrested a couple in their mid-40s after finding the bodies of eight new-born babies in the village of Villers-au-Tertre, in northern France. The couple are to appear before a French investigative magistrate on Thursday.

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Product DescriptionFrance provides non-native children with some wonderful opportunities - not least of all the possibility of learning and becoming fluent in another language and experiencing a different culture. But the change can also be...

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