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| Tuesday, 20 November 2007 | |
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Further to alarm in the world's press (notably a recent article in 'Time' magazine) about the deterioration of the paintings in the Lascaux cave, a petition is circulating to raise awareness of the problem and to call for more transparency and more funds to save the exceptional heritage of Lascaux. Click here to find out more: www.savelascaux.org |
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| 70% of teachers on strike – maires resist child minding scheme. |
| The teachers are on strike in protest at the plan to “sedentarise” 3,000 of France’s 11,000 itinerant special needs teachers who operate Réseau d'Aide Spécialisée aux Élèves en Difficulté (RASED). Instead of moving from child to child, they will be based where there is a concentration of children with problems. Their pay will remain the same. | |
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| Former Prime Minster faces criminal charges |
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Investigating magistrates in the Clearstream affair, Jean-Marie d'Huy and Henri Pons have decided that the former Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin should stand trial for being an accessory to a criminal libel – "complicité de dénonciation calomnieuse". |
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| MAMMOTH AUCTION OF SOUTH-WEST WINES |
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around 200,000 bottles of wine November 29 to December 1 |
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| Bergerac (24) Fourth Organic Fair |
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Saturday and Sunday November 29-30 Organic farming and Eco-habitat 70 stands, organic producers, associations, businesses, artisans… |
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