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monde

American  
[mawnd] / mɔ̃d /

noun

French.
  1. the world; people; society.


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"If NGOs are considered to be harmful for passing on testimonies from populations, carrying out operational work and saying what is happening and this leads to a ban on working, then this is very problematic," said Jean-Francois Corty, president of French NGO Medecins du Monde.

From Barron's

"Just off Sein I saw this 120-metre line blocking off an undersea valley. It couldn't be natural," he told Le Monde newspaper.

From BBC

Shares in Vivendi dropped sharply last week when French daily Le Monde reported that the higher court would rule in favor of Bollore.

From The Wall Street Journal

The change in policy comes after Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer wrote to President Emmanuel Macron urging him to back the plan and saying we currently "have no effective deterrent" in the Channel, according to a report in Le Monde.

From BBC

Notably, the spokesperson ruled out the use of nets to intercept boats, which Le Monde has previously reported could be used to snarl the propellers of the boats.

From BBC