1595: Henry IV of France declares war on Spain. 1601: France gains Bresse, Bugey, Valromey and Gex in a treaty with Spain. 1706: Birth of Benjamin Franklin in Boston, Massachusetts. 1718: An avalanche ...

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After getting the nod in December, Bayrou became France's fourth prime minister in just one year. He now faces a major ...

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