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Encyclopedia > List of French newspapers

This is a list of French newspapers:


National

Le Canard enchaîné is a satirical newspaper published weekly in France, founded in 1915, featuring investigative journalism and leaks from sources inside the French government, the French political world and the French business world, as well as a large number of jokes and humoristic cartoons. ... Satire is a literary technique of writing or art which principally ridicules its subject (individuals, organizations, states) often as an intended means of provoking or preventing change. ... La Croix is a French, Roman Catholic, daily newspaper. ... LÉquipe (French for the team) is a French nationwide newspaper devoted to sports. ... Le Figaro is one of the leading French morning daily newspapers. ... In politics, right-wing, the political right, or simply the right, are terms which refer, with no particular precision, to the segment of the political spectrum in opposition to left-wing politics. ... LHumanité (Humanity), formerly the daily newspaper of the French Communist Party (PCF), was the only French newspaper owned by a political party. ... The French Communist Party (Parti communiste français or PCF) was founded in 1920. ... Libération (affectionately known as Libé) is a French newspaper, founded in 1973 by Jean-Paul Sartre and Serge July in Paris, in the wake of the protest movements of May 1968. ... In politics, left-wing, political left, leftism, or simply the left, are terms which refer (with no particular precision) to the segment of the political spectrum typically associated with any of several strains of socialism, social democracy, or liberalism (especially in the American sense of the word), or with opposition... Le Monde is a French daily evening newspaper with a circulation in 2002 of 389,200. ...

Regional

  • L'Alsace
  • Le Bien Public (Dijon)
  • Groupe Centre-France
    • La Montagne
    • Le Berry Républicain (Berry)
    • Le Journal du Centre (Centre)
  • La Charente Libre (Charente)
  • Le Courrier Picard (Picardie)
  • Le Dauphiné Liberé (Dauphiné)
  • La Dépêche du Midi
  • Les Dernières Nouvelles d'Alsace (Alsace)
  • L'Est républicain
  • L'Indépendant (Pyrénées-Orientales)
  • Le Journal de Saône et Loire (Saône-et-Loire)
  • Lyon Capitale (Lyon)
  • Midi Libre
  • Midi-Olympique
  • Nice Matin (Nice)
  • Nord Éclair (Nord)
  • Ouest-France
  • Le Progrès de Lyon (Lyon)
  • La Provence (Provence)
  • Le Républicain Lorrain (Lorraine)
  • Sud Ouest
  • Le Télégramme de Brest (Brest)
  • La Voix du Nord (Nord) | [[1] (http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Voix_Du_Nord)]

Location within France Street in the centre of Dijon Dijon (  pronunciation?) is a city in eastern France, the préfecture (administrative capital) of the Côte-dOr département (county) and of the Bourgogne région. ... Berry was a province of France until the provinces were replaced by départements on March 4, 1790. ... Capital Orléans Area 39,151 km² Regional President Michel Sapin Population  - 2004 estimate  - 1999 census  - Density 2,480,000 2,440,329 62/km² Arrondissements 20 Cantons 198 Communes 842 Départements Cher Eure-et-Loir Indre Indre-et-Loire Loir-et-Cher Loiret Centre (Val de Loire) is... Charente is a département in central France named after the Charente River. ... Capital Amiens Area 19,399 km² Regional President Claude Gewerc Population  - 2005 estimate  - 1999 census  - Density 1,857,481 96/km² Arrondissements 13 Cantons 129 Communes 2,292 Départements Aisne Oise Somme For use in music, see Picardy third. ... Dauphiné is a former province in southeastern France, roughly corresponding to the present départements of the Isère, Drôme, and Hautes-Alpes. ... Capital Strasbourg Area 8,280 km² Regional President Adrien Zeller Population  - 2004 estimate  - 1999 census  - Density 1,793,000 1,734,145 209/km² Arrondissements 13 Cantons 75 Communes 903 Départements Bas-Rhin Haut-Rhin Alsace (French: Alsace; Alsatian/German: Elsaß) is a région of France. ... Pyrénées-Orientales (Eastern Pyrenees) is a département of southern France adjacent to the northern Spanish frontier and the Mediterranean Sea. ... Saône-et-Loire is a French département, named after the Saône and the Loire rivers. ... City motto: Avant, avant, Lion le melhor. ... City motto: Nicæa civitas. ... Nord (French, the north) is a département in the north of France. ... Provence is a former Roman province and is now a region of southeastern France, located on the Mediterranean Sea adjacent to Frances border with Italy. ... Capital Metz Area 23,547 km² Regional President Jean-Pierre Masseret Population  - 2005 estimate  - 1999 census  - Density 2,310,376 98/km² Arrondissements 19 Cantons 157 Communes 2,337 Départements Meurthe-et-Moselle Meuse Moselle Vosges Lorraine ( German: Lothringen) is a historical area in present-day northeast France. ... Central Pyrenees The Pyrenees (French: Pyrénées; Spanish: Pirineos; Occitan: Pirenèus or Pirenèas; Catalan Pirineus; Aragonese: Perinés; Basque: Pirinioak) are a range of mountains in southwest Europe that form a natural border between France and Spain. ... Location within France Brest, at the tip of Brittany Brest (population of the city: 146,000 inhabitants as of 2004 estimates; population of the metropolitan area: 303,484 inhabitants as of 1999 census) is a city in the Bretagne région, north-west France, subprefecture of the Finistère d... Nord (French, the north) is a département in the north of France. ...

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French politicians, with the exception of a few right-wing politicians such as Christine Boutin, generally do not discuss their religious positions, and do not use religious arguments in political advocacy.
French food was largely regional, and these influences still show (to draw some caricature, the cooking of Normandy is based on cream and butter, while Provence uses olive oil as a cooking fat).
French culture is profoundly allied with the French language.
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