French CNN

France has announced its intention to create the first international French-language news channel, a veritable French CNN to be known as CFII (Chaîne française d'information internationale --> French channel of international information) and launched by the end of next year.

Source: Reuters

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  • 1 - Eric Olsen

    Oct 01, 2003 at 12:40 pm

    Thanks LK, and welcome!

  • 2 - Natalie Davis

    Oct 01, 2003 at 12:48 pm

    Ooh, the Chirac News Channel -- the one place where a European leader isn't treated disrespectfully for engaging in the continental (if chauvinistic) custom of kissing a woman's hand.

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