US embassy cable - 05PARIS1629

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AFRICA IN THE FRENCH PRESS MARCH 4-11, 2005

Identifier: 05PARIS1629
Wikileaks: View 05PARIS1629 at Wikileaks.org
Origin: Embassy Paris
Created: 2005-03-11 13:36:00
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Tags: PGOV KPAO XA
Redacted: This cable was not redacted by Wikileaks.
This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available.


 
UNCLAS SECTION 01 OF 02 PARIS 001629 
 
SIPDIS 
 
FROM ARS 
 
STATE FOR AF/PD; AF/RD/RA; IIP/G/AF; I/RF(FOREIGN PRESS CENTERS 
IN WASHDC AND NYC); INR/AA (GRAVES) 
LONDON FOR POL/AF (GURNEY) 
BRUSSELS FOR APAO; POL 
AFRICAN POSTS FOR PAO; POL 
 
E.O. 12958:  N/A 
TAGS: PGOV, KPAO, XA 
SUBJECT: AFRICA IN THE FRENCH PRESS 
         MARCH 4-11, 2005 
 
1. ATTENTION 
2. TOGO 
3. DROC 
 
4. COTE D'IVOIRE 
5. NIGER 
6. CENTRAFRIQUE 
7. SUDAN 
8. HIV/AIDS 
 
 
 
1. FOR PAOS, PLEASE NOTE: ALL ARTICLES ARE KEPT FOR A MONTH AND 
CAN BE FAXED OR POSTED AT POSTS' REQUEST. SEND REQUESTS BY E-MAIL 
TO BROOKESA@STATE.GOV 
 
2. TOGO 
*** LE MONDE 3/9/2005 
  -    "FAURE GNASSINGBE WANTS TO STRENGHTEN RULE OF LAW", Unsiged 
 
*** LE FIGARO 3/8/2005 
  -    "KOFI YANGNANE: FROM BRITTANY TO TOGO", by Nathalie Bougeard 
     in Rennes 
 
*** LE MONDE 3/5/2005 
  -    "LEGAL SOLUTION EMERGING IN SUCCESSION CRISIS", by Jean 
     Philippe Remy 
-    "THREE QUESTIONS PUT TO GILCHRIST OLYMPIO" by Jean Pierre 
Tuquoi 
-    "TOGOLESE OPPOSITION OBJECTS TO `FRENCH COMPLICITY", by 
special correspondents in Lome Alexandre Jacquens and Jean 
Philippe Remy 
 
3. DROC 
*** LA CROIX 3/4/2005 
  -    "HAS UN OPTED FOR THE USE OF ARMS IN RD-CONGO?". Interview 
     with MONUC information spokesman Kemal Saiki by Laurent d'Ersu 
-    "BLUE HELMETS REPLY TO FORCE WITH FORCE", by Laurent d'Ersu 
 
4. COTE D'IVOIRE 
*** LE MONDE 3/9/2005 
  -    "IVOIRIAN JUSTICE CONFIRMS SENTENCE IN JEAN HELENE'S 
     MURDER", AFP 
 
*** LE FIGARO 3/9/2005 
  -    "PARIS PULLS THE ALARM SIGNAL", Signed P. S.-E. 
 
*** LA CROIX 3/9/2005 
  -    "FRANCE FEARS NEW FLARE-UP IN COTE D'IVOIRE", by Laurent 
     d'Ersu 
 
5. NIGER 
*** LIBERATION 3/9/2005 
  -    "IN NIGER, URANIUM RULES", by special correspondent in Arlit 
     Gregoire Biseau 
- 
6. CENTRAFRIQUE 
*** LIBERATION 3/11/2005 
  -    "ELECTORAL CAMPAIGN", by Christophe Ayad 
-    "ILLEGAL ARM SALES AND ROAD BLOCKS AT THE BORDER" by special 
correspondent in Gore tephanie Braquehais 
 
7. SUDAN 
*** LE FIGARO 3/5-6/2005 
  -    "WHAT DARFUR NEEDS IS INTERNATIONAL MOBILISATION", Interview 
     with French centrist party president Francois Bayrou by Tanguy 
     Berthemet 
 
8. HIV/AIDS 
*** LIBERATION 3/5-6/2005 
  -    "AFRICA NEEDS A MARSHALL PLAN", Interview with Michel 
     Sidibe, ONUSIA director by Alexandra Schwarzbrod 
Minimize considered. 
(ARS) LEACH 

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