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Astrid Lindgren Award Winner Marion Brunet's Novel Debuts in Swedish

Marion Brunet Wins Alma Prize for Young Adult Literature

The French author Marion Brunet receives this year's Alma Prize. In her novels, she portrays young people's revolt against a corrupt society. It is people on the margins who interest me, she says.

Doctor admits to assaulting hundreds of children

Hundreds of children have been subjected to rapes and sexual assaults by a former doctor, according to an indictment in French Brittany. Many of the children were allegedly anesthetized during the assaults.

The Right-Wing Extremist Le Pen's Grave Desecrated

Le Pen on Father's Passing: Mourned by Many

Far-right politician Jean-Marie Le Pen is mourned by many, writes his daughter Marine Le Pen the day after the news of his passing. In Paris, thousands of people celebrated the death notice on Tuesday evening.

Dad Le Pen – from Torturer to Dynasty

Jean-Marie Le Pen was the fisherman's son who gave right-wing extremism a French face. At the same time, he created a dynasty that is getting closer to power.

OS Surfing on the Other Side of the Earth: "Not Perfect"

Almost 1,600 miles from Paris, the OS surfing will be held. Arranging the competitions on Tahiti, in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, is a choice that has led to both anger and protests. "Will everything be perfect? No," says Georgina Grenon, climate responsible for the Paris Games.

Warmer seas kill shark eggs

Warmer sea water in combination with acidification can pose a great danger to the sea's sharks. Their eggs develop much worse, which leads to the embryo dying, according to a new study.