Giant banquets rile radical left in France
The feasting phenomenon run by Le Canon Français has become a hot political issue.
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The feasting phenomenon run by Le Canon Français has become a hot political issue.
The feasting phenomenon run by Le Canon Français has become a hot political issue.
Banquetes gigantes em Colmar viram tema político após acusações de racismo feitas pela esquerda, ligada a investidor ultraconservador
À Caen, l’ambiance au « banquet normand » du Canon français interroge. Sous les bérets, « La Marseillaise » et les fleurs de lys, le monde afflue.
Lors des questions d’actualité au gouvernement du Sénat, le ministre de l’Intérieur, Laurent Nunez a été interpellé par le sénateur (PS) du Finistère, Jean-Luc Fichet sur la campagne de haine dont a été victime la maire de Quimper pour avoir refusé d’accueillir dans sa ville un banquet du Canon Français.
Grandes banquetes promovidos pela empresa Le Canon Français tornaram-se uma questão política polêmica na França.
The feasting phenomenon run by Le Canon Français has become a hot political issue.

The feasting phenomenon run by Le Canon Français has become a hot political issue.
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