A France fan enjoys the atmosphere prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group E match between Ecuador and France at Maracana in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Wednesday.

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Macron tells Putin he wants to ‘intensify’ Syria dialogueAFP, Paris :French President Emmanuel Macron told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin during a telephone call Friday that he wanted to “intensify” talks on bringing peace to Syria.“The president of the Republic said he wanted the dialogue between France and Russia to continue and intensify in order to bring peace and stability to Syria,” Macron’s office said after the call, which came as the West ponders possible strikes on Syria in retaliation...

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