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This round of 16 of Euro 2021 on Monday will be hard to forget for the France team. After leading 3-1 against Switzerland, the players had to resolve to go to the penalty shoot-out. Their evening opponents, in the Arena Nacional in Bucharest, have indeed managed to pick up the score with at the end of extra time a scoreboard showing 3-3. And in the game of penalties, the Nati proved to be the strongest. With a firm hand, Yann Sommer prevented the ball kicked by Kylian Mbappé from entering the cages. A failure on the fifth French shot synonymous with elimination from the competition for the Blues. If you have the heart, our special correspondent in Bucharest, Aymeric Le Gall analyzes for you this meeting with the crazy, violent and historical scenario.
The very long parliamentary discussions around bioethics should find their end today. With 67% of French people now in favor of assisted reproduction for all, according to a recent Ifop survey for the association of homoparental families, the bioethics bill and its flagship measure to open up assisted reproduction to all women must therefore finally be adopted by Parliament on Tuesday for implementation in the coming weeks. This vote will mark the end of two years of work, punctuated by passes of arms and demonstrations.
A US judge inflicted a stinging setback on the country’s authorities who accused Facebook of anti-competitive practices, by dismissing their complaints filed at the end of 2020 on Monday, pushing the social network above $ 1,000 billion in market capitalization for the first time. The reasons ? Too vague a complaint, an unconvincing argument, and too late objections. However, this is not the end of the soap opera. A corrected copy can be put back on the carpet within 30 days. On the other hand, the American competition authority (FTC) will have to prepare better this time.