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Bruce Lee, a consummate martial artist whose films spawned a kung fu craze around the world, was one of the first Asian men to achieve Hollywood superstardom before his untimely death at 32. His influence can still be felt in Hong Kong, where he spent his childhood and final years, and fans recently held exhibitions and martial arts workshops to mark the 50th anniversary of Lee's death.
His dream was a strong and united Africa: We take a look back at the life of Ghana's Independence figure Kwame Nkrumah, who died half a century ago.
FRENCH PAPERS – Mon. 11.11.13: France marks Armistice Day on the 100th year since the start of World War I. Despite President François Hollande's attempt to rally the public, papers say the spirit of national unity that was alive a century ago is a far cry from today's divided citizens. Also in the headlines, how and why France reportedly blocked a deal in Geneva over Iran's nuclear programme.
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday linked historic pro-democracy protests in Kyiv one decade ago to the invasion of Ukraine, describing the demonstrations on Maidan square as the "first victory" of the war with Russia. FRANCE 24's Emmanuelle Chaze reports.
The first IMF-World Bank meetings on African soil in 50 years began in Morocco on Monday amid calls to reform in order to better help vulnerable nations deal with poverty and climate change. Speaking to France 24, the IMF's deputy director for Africa Catherine Pattillo said a prosperous Africa is seen as vital to the development of the global economy as a whole.
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