NEWS Most of the news for Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 December 2022, if you ever spent the weekend away from the screens
In Bordeaux, supporters watch the match of the Blues against the English. — Stephane DUPRAT/SIPA
Your numb fingers couldn’t leaf through a newspaper: here’s a summary. in five points of the news you missed this weekend of December 10 and 11.
France-Morocco in half
A powerful strike from Tchouameni, a successful penalty from Kane. A determined header from Giroud, a missed penalty of Kane. And here is France in the semi-finals (2-1) of the 2022 World Cup. Shortly before the victory of the Blues, it was their future opponents on Wednesday, the Moroccans who eliminated Ronaldo’s Portugal (1-0), who started at the start. what will undoubtedly be his last World Cup match on the bench and ended it in tears, like Neymar, another great eliminated. quarters.
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A Locked-Up Deputy Speaker
“It’s a very serious violation of life. reputation” of the European Parliament, considered on Sunday the European Commissioner at Economy, Paolo Gentiloni. Six suspects were arrested on Friday in Belgium, including the Greek vice-president of the European Parliament Eva Kaili, the former MEP Italian Pier-Antonio Panzeri and the General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) Luca Visentini, also Italian. They are suspected of having benefited from large sums of money offered by Qatar in exchange for their political support Four of the six arrested were arrested; charged and convicted this Sunday, including Eva Kaili.
Committed Nobels
On receiving the Nobel Peace Prize on Saturday at; Oslo, the Ukrainian, Russian and Belarusian winners whose call? to not to lay down arms in the “mad and criminal” that Vladimir Putin launched in Ukraine. One of the three winners, Memorial President Ian Ratchinski, has denounced “Imperial Ambitions” inherited from the USSR that “still flourish today”. Vladimir Putin’s Russia has hijacked the historical meaning of the anti-fascist struggle “for the benefit of its own political interests,” he said.
For his part, the é Writer Annie Ernaux paid tribute to literary giant Albert Camus after receiving his Nobel Prize for Literature Stockholm, 65 years after the author of The Stranger. “To find myself here, 65 years later, leaves me with a deep sense of amazement and gratitude,” Annie Ernaux in front of the 2,000 guests gathered at; Stockholm City Hall.
Ciotti at; the head of the Republicans
The deputy of the Alpes-Maritimes Eric Ciotti was elected President of the Republicans on Sunday with 53.7% of the vote against 46.3% at his adversary Bruno Retailleau. Participation reached 69.70% in the second round against 72.67% in the first. Eric Ciotti, who had a nine-point lead over his opponent after the first round, thus succeeds Christian Jacob who resigned; in June.
Eric Ciotti – Jacques Witt/SIPA
Lockerbie suspect in custody
Thirty-four years later ;s the Lockerbie bombing, a major suspect was placed in custody by US authorities. The most deadly attack ever committed on the territory of the United Kingdom with 270 deaths, the explosion of the Boeing 747 of Pan Am on December 21, 1988 above the Scottish village of Lockerbie, only gave place so far what’’ a condemnation: the Libyan Abdelbaset Ali Mohamed al-Megrahi, deceased in 2012. Abou Agila Mohammad Massoud, suspected of to have assembled and programmed the bomb of the attack, must appear in a court of the District of Columbia, specified; the spokesperson, no date given.