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Emmanuel Macron reconducts Sébastien Lecornu as prime minister
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Emmanuel Macron reconducted Sébastien Lecornu as prime minister on Friday evening, four days after his resignation, hoping to pass a 2026 budget without dissolving the Assembly. Lecornu, accepting 'out of duty', must form a government without presidential ambitions and reopen debates on key reforms like pensions. Left-wing and far-right oppositions already threaten censure.
Catherine Trautmann announces candidacy for Strasbourg municipal elections
Former Socialist mayor of Strasbourg, Catherine Trautmann, announced on Friday, October 10, her candidacy for the upcoming March municipal elections. At 74 years old, she aims to restore a city she sees as downgraded by the current term. She will face the outgoing Green mayor and other rivals.
Fascism expert flees US for Spain after receiving death threats
Mark Bray, a history professor at Rutgers University and antifascism expert, has left the United States and sought refuge in Spain with his family due to death threats and harassment from conservative groups. Though he denies membership in Antifa, his academic work has made him a target following Donald Trump's designation of the group as terrorist. Bray now lives in Madrid and has moved his classes online for safety reasons.
Man veers into oncoming traffic near Attendorn – five injured
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A multi-vehicle crash in the Olpe district left five people injured. A 57-year-old driver veered into oncoming traffic near Attendorn on Friday evening, for reasons that remain unclear. An evasive oncoming vehicle collided with his car and another one.
Germany beats Luxembourg 4-0 in World Cup qualification
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The German national team won 4-0 against Luxembourg in World Cup qualification. Despite initial problems in the group stage, the team capitalized on a numerical advantage after a red card and secured a clear victory. Coach Julian Nagelsmann praised the team's improvement.
Dresden Tatort episode examines youth placement system
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The new Dresden 'Tatort' episode 'Siebenschläfer' investigates the death of a 16-year-old in a youth placement facility. Detectives uncover inconsistencies in the youth welfare system and possible overmedication. The crime drama highlights costs and profits in the industry.