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Officially the French Republic is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands

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Why was Khomeini in France? Who allowed him to leave and why?

Khomeini was in France because he had been expelled from Iran and then Iraq, and his aides had advised him to go to Europe, and because France granted him political asylum. … He requested and received political asylum in France instead, and on October 8 he relocated to a rented house in Neauphle-le-Château outside of Paris. The move was a huge boost to his cause. …
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Why didn't France and the UK invade Germany in September 1939?

Fundamentally the answer to the question of why France did not attack Germany in September was probably best stated by Churchill. … Both Britain and France had been re-arming in anticipation of future conflict, and the French had begun to mobilize their army as early as August 26, but the process was incomplete. …
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