Rangasamy at Pondicherry helm again

Rangasamy at Pondicherry helm again
The Statesman - Kolkata,India
... secretary Mr CS Khairwal read out the Presidential notification appointing Mr Rangasamy as the chief minister of the Union Territory, a former French colony. ...
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Local missionary takes long view on West Africa efforts
St.Louis Review - St.Louis,Missouri,USA
... Fluent in French, Boedeker was sent to the Ivory Coast, a former French colony, where French is the common language among its 64 ethnic groups. ...

Chad: Pope calls for peace, reconciliation
Catholic World News - USA
... Chad, a former French colony, is now caught up in a civil war that pits the authoritarian regime of Idriss D�by against rebels based in Sudan. ...

France's Sarkozy, in Mali, rejects charges of racism
Boston Globe - United States
... to attract skilled workers while keeping less skilled ones out, has stirred angry protests from critics in France and Mali, a former French colony, who say the ...
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Doing Business With Gisele, a Vietnamese Dream: Amity Shlaes
Bloomberg - USA
... Consider the Vietnamese past. As a French colony, Vietnam traded with its overlord. But lies and exploitation were a big part of the relationship. ...