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Alain Peyrefitte, French scholar and politician, French Minister of Justice (born 1925)

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Alain Peyrefitte

French scholar and politician

Alain Peyrefitte was a French scholar and politician. He was a confidant of Charles de Gaulle and had a long career in public service, serving as a diplomat in Germany and Poland. Peyrefitte is remembered for his support for partitioning Algeria amid the Algerian War.
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Ministry of Justice (France)

Justice ministry in France

The Ministry of Justice is a ministerial department of the Government of France, also known in French as la Chancellerie. It is headed by the Minister of Justice, also known as the Keeper of the Seals, a member of the Council of Ministers. The ministry's headquarters are on…
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