In Death, Jean-Marie Le Pen of France Is Embraced by Far-Right Party He Once Led
For years, the far-right National Rally tried to distance itself from Mr. Le Pen’s racist and antisemitic remarks. But after ...
As Jean-Marie Le Pen is buried, here’s a look at key dates of the rise of the far right in France
Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s main far-right party and a polarizing figure in French politics, is being buried ...
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French Far-Right Firebrand Is Laid to Rest. The Dispute Over His Legacy Endures.
“What a beautiful day.” Image A picture of the late Jean-Marie Le Pen at the Val-de-Grâce church in Paris, France, on Thursday.Credit...Yoan Valat/EPA, via Shutterstock The scenes of the ...
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France: Jean-Marie Le Pen is posthumously honored in Paris
The Notre-Dame du Val de Grace church in Paris has been the scene of a tribute to the founder of the French National Front, ...
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Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of France’s far-right National Front party, dies at 96
Jean-Marie Le Pen, father of Marine Le Pen and the defining figure of France’s postwar far-right movement, has died at the age of 96, according to French network BFMTV. From founding the ...
The Conversation17d
Comment Jean-Marie Le Pen a réinstallé durablement l’extrême droite en France
Jean-Marie Le Pen a donné à l’extrême droite une visibilité et une longévité qu’elle n’avait jusqu’alors jamais eue dans la France contemporaine. Les débuts de son parcours ...
THE WEEK6d
Jean-Marie Le Pen: rabble-rousing co-founder of the French National Front
Jean-Marie Le Pen, who has died aged 96 ... and described the Nazi occupation of France – when 76,000 Jews were deported to death camps – as "not especially inhumane". Latterly, he'd embraced ...
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France's Marine Le Pen 'Will Never Forgive' Herself For Expelling Father
Jean-Marie Le Pen declared in 1987 that the ... family ceremony in his home region of Brittany in western France. Marine Le Pen, who stood three times for the Elysee and is likely preparing ...
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France Jean-Marie Le Pen est inhumé dans sa ville natale
(La Trinité-sur-Mer) Jean-Marie Le Pen, figure historique de l’extrême ... dans l’ouest de la France, à l’issue d’une messe célébrée dans la plus stricte intimité familiale.
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France: Tribute in Paris to Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of the National Front
The church Notre-Dame du Val de Grace, in Paris, has been the scene of the tribute with a religious ceremony to the founder ...
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Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of France's post-war far right, dies aged 96
PARIS(Reuters) -Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France's far-right National Front party who tapped into blue-collar anger over immigration and globalisation and revelled in minimising the Holocaust, ...
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Jean-Marie Le Pen, who helped spark political rise of far right in France, dead at 96
Jean-Marie Le Pen spent his life fighting, whether as a soldier in France's colonial wars, as a founder of the National Front (for which he contested five presidential elections) or in feuds with ...