https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Anti-racism campaigners reacted with outrage on Sunday to an apparent anti-Semitic pun by France's former far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen that even his own party and daughter were quick to criticize. https://www.thelocal.fr/20140609/pun-by-french-far-right-party-founder-slammed-as-anti-semitic Mon, 09 Jun 2014 11:33:00 +0200 pun-by-french-far-right-party-founder-slammed-as-anti-semitic The stalwart of the French far-right Jean-Marie Le Pen vowed on Thursday to fight another election campaign at the grand old age of 85. Le Pen, who has been convicted for inciting racial hatred, is hoping to be re-elected as an MEP next year. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130919/fearless-le-pen-86-vows-to-fight-for-re-election Thu, 19 Sep 2013 14:16:00 +0200 fearless-le-pen-86-vows-to-fight-for-re-election French authorities on Wednesday launched a nationwide hunt for a young woman disguised as a hospital worker who abducted a two-day-old baby from a maternity ward. https://www.thelocal.fr/20121219/police-hunt-for-woman-after-baby-snatched-from-hospital Wed, 19 Dec 2012 19:16:00 +0100 police-hunt-for-woman-after-baby-snatched-from-hospital