US embassy cable - 05PARIS6939

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AFRICA IN THE FRENCH PRESS SEPTEMBER 30-OCTOBER 7, 2005

Identifier: 05PARIS6939
Wikileaks: View 05PARIS6939 at Wikileaks.org
Origin: Embassy Paris
Created: 2005-10-11 07:01:00
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 PARIS 006939 
 
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 
         SEPTEMBER 30-OCTOBER 7, 2005 
 
1. ATTENTION 
2. TV IN AFRICA 
3. SUDAN 
4. CHAD 
5. NIGER 
6. GABON 
7. DROC 
8. MALAWI 
 
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. TV IN AFRICA 
*** LA CROIX 10/1-2/2005 
- "A CONTINENT HUNGRY FOR PICTURES - a survey", by Cecile Jaures 
 
3. SUDAN 
*** LE MONDE 10/2-3/2005 
  -    "DIPLOMACY FACED WITH RENEWED VIOLENCE IN DARFUR", by Jean 
     Pierre Tuquoi 
-    "VISIT UNDER STRICT CONTROL TO SELF-ASSURED SUDANESE 
GOVERNORS", by special correspondent to Al-Fasher - Niyala Jean- 
Pierre Tuquoi 
 
*** LE FIGARO 10/1-2/2005 
  -    "DARFUR VIOLENCE CROSSES SUDAN BORDERS", signed TB with AFP 
 
4. CHAD 
*** LIBERATION 10/6/2005 
  -    "BELGIAN JUSTICE CATCHES UP WITH HISSENE HABRE", by 
     correspondent in N'Djamena Stephanie Braquehais 
 
*** LE MONDE 10/2-3/2005 
  -    "CHAD CANNOT HOPE TO BE UNTOUCHED BY THE CRISIS", interview 
     with political analyst Roland Marchal by Jean-Pierre Tuquoi 
 
*** LE FIGARO 10/1-2/2005 
  -    " WE STILL NEED FRENCH TROOPS, SAYS PRESIDENT IDRISS DEBY", 
     interview with President Idriss Deby by Tanguy Berthemet 
 
 
5. NIGER 
*** LIBERATION 10/6/2005 
  -    "IS FRANCE ANY GOOD AT PROVIDING HUMANITARIAN AID?" by Tomas 
     Hofnung 
 
6. GABON 
*** LIBERATION 10/3/2005 
  -    "BONGO FOR LIFE-PRESIDENT", signed T.H. 
- 
 
7. DROC 
*** LA CROIX 10/5/2005 
  -    "UGANDAN AND RWANDAN REBELS MAKE TROUBLE IN CONGO", by 
     Laurent d'Ersu 
 
8. MALAWI 
*** LIBERATION 10/6/2005 
  -    "MALAWI THREATENED BY HUNGER", by Thomas Hofnung 
 
9. Minimize considered. 
(ARS) STAPLETON 

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