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            <title><![CDATA[France’s Once-Vaunted Trains Are Macron’s Biggest Challenge Yet]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Trains, planes canceled as unions protest Macron reforms]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ania Nussbaum]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2018 04:00:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[France Says Damascus Suburb Attack Shows Why Assad Must Go]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Deen]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2018 07:24:21 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump’s Tax Law Rankles European Finance Ministers]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2018 08:26:32 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>U.S. President Donald Trump holds up a tax-overhaul bill after singing it into law in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, Dec. 22, 2017. This week House Republicans passed the most extensive rewrite of the U.S. tax code in more than 30 years, hours after the Senate passed the legislation, handing Trump his first major legislative victory providing a permanent tax cut for corporations and shorter-term relief for individuals.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Le Maire Downplays France’s Best Jobless Figures in Two Decades]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire downplayed the significance of the biggest drop in unemployment in at least two decades.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Deen]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2018 10:41:29 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Commuters arrive to Havre Caumartin Metro station in Paris, France, on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017. Photographer: Christophe Morin/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Macron Says Competence, Not Nationality, Counts for ECB Chief]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2018 20:46:07 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>The euro sign sculpture is reflected in office windows near the former European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters at night in Frankfurt, Germany, on Monday, Nov. 6, 2017. Demand for offices in Frankfurt and prime rents have climbed to a record as the city emerges as one of the favorites to attract financial firms from London in the run-up to the U.K.’s exit from the European Union, according to lobby group Frankfurt Main Finance. Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Macron Says French Structural Unemployment of 9% Is Scandalous]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2018 20:23:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Draghi Says ECB Needs to Prepare for Possible Cliff-Edge Brexit]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2018 18:58:51 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Macron Gets Warning From Voters in Two Special Elections]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2018 08:27:49 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Emmanuel Macron, France&apos;s president, listens during a news conference in Athens, Greece, on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017. Macron said he expects Greece will be able to exit its bailout program as planned in August 2018.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Guindos's Bid for ECB Job Stirs Doubts Among Some EU Lawmakers]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Deen]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2018 16:49:27 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Spanish Economy Minister, Luis de Guindos, gestures during a tv interview Madrid , Spain, on Thrusday, Oct. 5, 2017. Photographer: Angel Navarrete/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Europe Won’t Need London Finance, France Says]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2018 08:09:57 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>A commuter crosses Waterloo Bridge, in view of City of London skyscrapers, following Saturday night&apos;s terror attack, in London, U.K., on Monday, June 5, 2017. Police are stepping up drills and security on the streets as the challenge facing them continues to shift. Photographer: Luke MacGregor/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Macron Popularity Falls as Pensioners Are Hit by Taxes]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2018 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Macron Can Push French Economy On After Best Growth in Six Years]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2018 09:34:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[French Economy Sustains Momentum, Has Best Year Since 2011]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2018 06:31:14 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>A cyclist wears a wet-weather poncho as he rides across a plaza in the La Defense business district in Paris, France, on Tuesday, July 12, 2016. Cities across Europe are eyeing the spoils of the British referendum result, making a pitch to businesses large and small that want to secure access to the single market of the remaining 27 countries of the EU. Photographer: Christophe Morin</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Le Pen’s National Front Slips in First Votes of the Macron Era]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2018 08:49:53 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Marine Le Pen, head of French far-right National Front (FN) party, delivers her New Year wishes to the press on January 15, 2018 at the FN party headquarters in Nanterre, outside Paris. / AFP PHOTO / STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN (Photo credit should read STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN/AFP/Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Villeroy Says Europe Needs Stable Germany to Be Ready for Crisis]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 09:38:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ECB Officials Follow Draghi in Reminding U.S. of Currency Pact]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 09:17:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lagarde Says Cryptocurrency Mining Is Consuming Too Much Power]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2018 09:23:24 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[IMF’s Lagarde Urges Mnuchin to Clarify Remarks on Weak Dollar]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2018 07:56:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[France Wants Joint Banking-Union Proposals With Germany in March]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2018 18:46:48 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Bruno Le Maire, France’s finance minister, left, walks alongside Peter Altmaier, Germany’s acting finance minister, as he arrives ahead of a news conference at the Ministry of Finance building in Paris, France, on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. German lawmakers plan to draft joint proposals with France on ways to strengthen the euro area, taking up a call by French President Emmanuel Macron, according to a draft resolution.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Europe's Recovery Masks Fragility, Pimco Warns Bond Investors]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2018 12:02:14 GMT</pubDate>
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