As Jean-Marie Le Pen is buried, here’s a look at key dates of the rise of the far right in France
Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s main far-right party and a polarizing figure in French politics, is being buried ...
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French Far-Right Firebrand Is Laid to Rest. The Dispute Over His Legacy Endures.
“What a beautiful day.” Image A picture of the late Jean-Marie Le Pen at the Val-de-Grâce church in Paris, France, on Thursday.Credit...Yoan Valat/EPA, via Shutterstock The scenes of the ...
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France: Jean-Marie Le Pen is posthumously honored in Paris
The Notre-Dame du Val de Grace church in Paris has been the scene of a tribute to the founder of the French National Front, ...
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Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of France’s far-right National Front party, dies at 96
Jean-Marie Le Pen, father of Marine Le Pen and the defining figure of France’s postwar far-right movement, has died at the age of 96, according to French network BFMTV. From founding the ...
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Jean-Marie Le Pen: rabble-rousing co-founder of the French National Front
Jean-Marie Le Pen, who has died aged 96 ... and described the Nazi occupation of France – when 76,000 Jews were deported to death camps – as "not especially inhumane". Latterly, he'd embraced ...
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France: Tribute in Paris to Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of the National Front
The church Notre-Dame du Val de Grace, in Paris, has been the scene of the tribute with a religious ceremony to the founder ...
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Jean-Marie Le Pen, who helped spark political rise of far right in France, dead at 96
Jean-Marie Le Pen spent his life fighting, whether as a soldier in France's colonial wars, as a founder of the National Front (for which he contested five presidential elections) or in feuds with ...
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Jean-Marie Le Pen, French far-right leader known for fiery rhetoric, dies at 96
Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s far-right National Front who was known for fiery rhetoric against immigration and multiculturalism that earned him both staunch supporters and ...
The Washington Post18d
Jean-Marie Le Pen, father of far-right party in France, dies at 96
Jean-Marie Le Pen, father of the far-right National Front party of France and self-proclaimed torchbearer of traditional French values who was a frequent presidential contender and was twice ...
The New York Times18d
Jean-Marie Le Pen, Rabble-Rousing Leader of French Far Right, Dies at 96
By Robert D. McFadden Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founding father of France’s modern political far-right who built a half-century career on rants of barely disguised racism, antisemitism and neo-Nazi ...
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Jean-Marie Le Pen Legacy: Mainstreaming the Far-Right in France
The death of Jean-Marie Le Pen, former leader of the party once known as the National Front, occurs at a time when the mainstreaming of far-right politics in France seems almost complete.
The Baltimore Sun18d
Jean-Marie Le Pen, French far-right leader known for fiery rhetoric against immigration, dies at 96
PARIS (AP) — Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s far-right National Front who was known for fiery rhetoric against immigration and multiculturalism that earned him both staunch ...