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Ce mercredi soir, à 24 heures du réveillon de la Saint-Sylvestre, les gendarmes du peloton motorisé de Boulogne-sur-mer ont effectué des contrôles du couvre-feu sur l'A16. Un avant-goût de la nuit de surveillance qui s'annonce chargée le 31 décembre.
The islands of Sao Tomé and Principe, situated off the coast of Gabon, were for many years a key cocoa producer. But since independence from Portugal in 1975, the sector has been abandoned. Today, the islands are gambling on the high-end and organic markets - a strategy that seems to be bearing fruit.
Palm oil is big business in today’s global economy and Cameroon has it in abundance. Multinationals are lining up to cash in. But at what cost to Cameroon’s biodiversity? France 24 reports on a classic dilemma for a developing country.
Marie Toussaint, head of the Green list for the European elections, votes in Bordeaux. IMAGES
Families of the Hamas-held hostages unveil a symbolic tunnel in Tel Aviv on the 99th day of the war with the Palestinian group. IMAGES
Images of a large crowd of passengers waiting in London's St Pancras International station, after Eurostar cancelled at least 14 trains due to a flooded UK tunnel, the day before New Year's Eve. The tunnels near Ebbsfleet International station in Kent were inundated as the Met Office issued weather warnings for rain, snow and ice across large parts of the country. IMAGES