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Riders on the storm

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An influx of refugees many of them Kurds has caused problems in Europe and February 2001 saw a wave from the East Sea arrive in France. Almost 1 million Kurds live in Europe having fled from their homes in Iraq, Turkey and Iran for a better life.

Europe, Demographic aspects, Emigration and immigration, Kurds

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Bonjour, garbage TV

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Reality television has finally arrived in France, and "Loft Story," a unique version of "Big Brother," premiered on French television on April 26, 2001. The enormous popularity of the programme has resulted in a backlash by French intellectuals.

France, Recreation, Television, Sensationalism, Sensationalism in television

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Saddam's bunkers; beneath the ground, a realm of catacombs and secret passages, storehouses and houses

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An underground bunker of Saddam Hussein is described. His ability to survive aerial attacks in such a bunker is also discussed.

Iraq, Evaluation, Homes and haunts, Hussein, Saddam, Fortification

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