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Major news items in leading French newspapers

Xinhua, April 22, 2015 Adjust font size:

The following are the major news items in leading French newspapers on Wednesday.

LE MONDE

-- Europe is facing a series of shipwrecks of migrants on the Mediterranean, while Australia has set a good example. Australia states that no migrant died at sea in 2014 and 2015, as the result of tightened migrant laws adopted by the conservative government of Tony Abbott.

LES ECHOS

-- According to a Capgemini study, the emergence of new technology increases customers' demands for banks' services. The propensity of customers to recommend their banks fell by 3.6 percent, which indicated the clients are becoming less loyal.

LE FIGARO

-- The Indonesian Supreme Court rejected on Tuesday Frenchman Serge Atlaoui's request for a retrial, Atlaoui may soon be executed. Atlaoui denies his involvement in a drug trafficking crime for which the law of Indonesia is uncompromising. Enditem