News - Radio France Internationale
A police motorbike accompanying Tour de France cyclists killed one person and injured two others in Wittelsheim, France, authorities said. The woman, in her 60s, died at the scene Saturday while a 37-year-old woman and a man in his 60s were hospitalized, Radio France Internationale reported Sunday. The collision occurred when the victim tried to cross the road after a breakaway group of riders had passed, but before the main group of riders had arrived. Fatal incidents involving spectators have been rare in the 106-history of the race.
Text of report by French state-funded public broadcaster Radio France Internationale on 25 September [Presenter] Water shortage, power outages. Guineans in Conakry are getting impatient. They have not seen any improvement for many years.
Text of report by French state-funded public broadcaster Radio France Internationale on 10 August [Presenter] Rescue efforts should resume today in Burkina Faso in the Boussoukoula gold mine in Noumbiel Province in the southwestern part of the country.
Text of report by French state-funded public broadcaster Radio France Internationale on 25 July [Presenter] At least 42 passengers are said to have drowned, 115 are missing and only 20 survivors after a boat sank on the Ubangi river in northwestern [DR]Congo- Kinshasa on Tuesday [22 July].
Text of report in English by Radio Netherlands website on 2 July The head of a new, streamlined French media group, Alain de Pouzilhac, took over as CEO of Radio France Internationale [RFI] on Tuesday [1 July], marking one of the first steps in a controversial overhaul of public broadcasting in France.
