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The governed should not pay for the aggressions of their rulers, such as Mr. Putin. An evidence ? Not for everyone, apparently…
by Peggy Sastre
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VSis now official. From June 27 to July 10, Russian and Belarusian players will be banned from Wimbledon. In agreement with the British government and in reaction to the war in Ukraine, the tournament organizers announced that, in the context of a “unjustified and unprecedented military aggression, it would be unacceptable for the Russian regime to derive any benefit from the participation of Russian or Belarusian players “. Daniil Medvedev, world number 2, or Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, 15and worldwide, will have to suffer from this decree. If the ” circumstances ” came to “significantly change” by June, the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club hints that it could reverse its decision.
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De Gaulle – Think, resist, govern
His name has become synonymous with a free and powerful France. De Gaulle, the man of the appeal of June 18, has established himself in history first as a rebel, a resistance fighter and then as a charismatic political leader, in France and abroad. Adored, hated during his presidency, he became after his death a myth, an ideal politician that on the right and on the left we begin to regret.
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