You’ve landed in the headlines this weekend? Small meeting of catching up with the information that marked the Saturday 9 and Sunday, May 10
- Four dead in the crash of a military aircraft in Spain
Airbus A400M military aircraft crashed Saturday near Seville Airport (Andalusia) in Spain. The accident killed four people. The device was intended for Turkey, according to Airbus and carrying six passengers on its first flight. The black boxes were found Sunday and will be analyzed in the coming days.
This crash adds to difficulties in number for this transport aircraft. Released in 2013, he wanted the flagship model of military aircraft from Airbus. Even before its launch, delays and cost overruns have accumulated to the point that the first deliveries expected in 2010 have been shifted and the program has been increased by € 6.2 billion at the time shared between Airbus and its customers – 30% budget overrun
See also: Crash Seville: setbacks and serial handicaps for cargo A400M
- . tensions in Macedonia after the death of police officers killed by an armed group “neighbor”
Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 May, armed clashes took place at the border with Kosovo, the city of Kumanovo in the north. At least twenty-two people, including eight policemen, were killed. The fourteen other victims are Albanian suspected assailants, according to the Macedonian authorities. Sunday, the police still surrounded the attackers holed up in the town of Kumanovo.
alert, Serbia, a country bordering Kosovo and Macedonia immediately deployed troops on its border. Belgrade had its own conflict (1998-1999) with the Albanian KLA, the Kosovo Liberation Army, and still maintains delicate relations with its former province.
Read: Twenty-two people, including eight policemen killed in clashes in Macedonia
- 9-May: Putin’s Thanksgiving day
Russia celebrated Saturday in large pumps, the anniversary of his victory against Nazi Germany, there seventy years. The ceremonies were a success for the head of state. The onlookers gathered in Red Square were able to admire a spectacular military parade, during which more than 16 000 soldiers, hundreds of tanks and armored vehicles, and aircraft and helicopter gunships paraded. At this show of force has added a real popular demonstration
Read also:. Ceremonies 9-May: Moscow military colors
- François Hollande marathon tour to the West Indies
The president began Friday night a whirlwind tour of the archipelago, which has lead him to visit as many as six islands in five days, including Cuba and Haiti.
The key theme of the tour remains the climate. On Saturday, the head of state presided over Fort-de-France (Martinique) summit on the subject in which he referred to “the call of Fort de France”, to draw international attention to the effects commmunauté global warming in the Caribbean. He will inaugurate Sunday evening ACT Memorial, dedicated to the victims of trafficking and slavery
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- Ligue 1: Lyon PSG let slip to Title
Football. The Paris Saint-Germain made a big step towards the title of champion of France currying Guingamp football Friday (6-0) and taking advantage of the defeat of his dolphin, Lyon, Caen (0-3). In the bottom of the table, FC Metz is officially relegated to Ligue 2 after another defeat, at home against Lorient (0-4). Evian-Thonon is in poor position to keep, counting four points behind the first non-relegation zone, Reims, who beat him Saturday (2-3).
Rugby. In rugby, Toulon leader, European champion last week, won against Castres (37-21) while the runner and runner unhappy last week, Clermont, defeated Grenoble (37-17 ). The French stage has offered Sunday the Paris derby against Racing Metro (28-19).
F1. The German driver Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) won Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix Formula 1 ahead of his British teammate Lewis Hamilton, who still leads the world championship, and another German, Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari ).
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