Every evening, the editorial staff of Libé selects the news of the day that should not be missed in France and the rest of the world.
The Assembly adopts the emergency bill for the reconstruction of Mayotte
Five weeks after the devastating passage of Cyclone Chido, the emergency bill for the reconstruction of Mayotte was adopted this Wednesday, January 22 by the deputies almost unanimously of the voters, despite the criticism of many elected officials judging it “insufficient”. The first text from the Bayrou government to pass the test in the hemicycle, it was defended by Manuel Valls, the Minister for Overseas Territories, who on this occasion made his grand return to the arena of the National Assembly. The adoption of this text, which avoids sensitive migration issues, was hardly in doubt, particularly given the imperative to accelerate the reconstruction of the ravaged French department.
Trump threatens Russia with sanctions if it does not reach an agreement “now” with Ukraine
Barely back, already the first threats for his old ally Putin. The American president, just returned to the White House, called on Moscow this Wednesday to find an agreement to end the war in Ukraine, failing which he would impose “high levels of taxes”, “customs duties” and other sanctions.
Cut in the sports budget: Macron says dissatisfied athletes are “right” and his government is wrong
«Sport is not political», he said. Emmanuel Macron, however, felt obliged to intervene this Wednesday in the rebellion led against the drop in the sports budget in France by athletes. More than 400 of them signed a column in the daily the Team Tuesday evening, indignant at yet another blow to sport – at least a hundred million euros – far from the promises brandished this summer during the Paris Olympics.
Germany: two dead in knife attack in park
Two people, including a 2-year-old boy, were killed this Wednesday during a knife attack in a park in Aschaffenburg, in southern Germany, local police announced, announcing that they had apprehended a suspect. The attack, the motives of which are not known at this stage, occurred “around 11:45 a.m. in Schönta Park”. A childcare worker was also injured. The arrested suspect is a 28-year-old Afghan, said the police. He was arrested by the police. More info here.
Narcobanditism: extradited by Morocco, the head of the “Yoda” clan arrived in France
Il “arrived on French soil”confirms Gérald Darmanin. Félix Bingui, the alleged leader of the “Yoda” clan, one of the main drug trafficking gangs in Marseille at the origin of a bloody gang war, has been extradited from Morocco. Arrested last March in Casablanca, Félix Bingui was the subject of an arrest warrant signed by a Marseille investigating judge for “importation of narcotics by an organized gang, transport, detention, acquisition, transfer of narcotics, criminal conspiracy […] money laundering and non-proofing of resources.
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“Lies”, “psychological pressures”: the sulfurous methods of Mimi Marchand, queen of the paparazzi… and confusion
-The influential communicator has long had the upper hand on photos of the Macron couple and celebrities. But recent court documents, consulted by Liberationreveal the tricks and tricks of a well-established system, which led to her being tried in May for suspicion of “extortion” against the host Karine Le Marchand. Our investigation.
Olivier Dubois: “As soon as I am a hostage, I no longer belong to myself, I am other: I tried to write about this other”
The former correspondent of Liberation in Mali publishes an account of his 711 days of captivity in the Sahel. Olivier Dubois returns to the «dissociation» which took place, during his detention, between the hostage and the journalist, and which he reactivated for the writing of his book, Prisoner of the Desert. He discusses his conditions of detention in the Sahara, his relationship with the body during captivity, and the strategy of the jihadists from the Support Group for Islam and Muslims (Jnim, affiliated with Al-Qaeda) who took him prisoner. Our interview.
Are Netflix series simplified to do something else while watching them?
If this hypothesis put forward by an American newspaper is discussed, it is certain that the streaming giant creates standardized and simplified content to adapt to the habits of its “multi-screen” users. The recipe seems to work in terms of audience. Decryption.
