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French defense chief resigns in wake of Rainbow Warrior affair
Paris announces Defense Minister Charles Hernu’s resignation after President Mitterrand orders a shakeup of the DGSE over the Greenpeace Rainbow Warrior sinking in Auckland. Premier Fabius demands Lacoste be ousted, citing slow investigations and unanswered questions about the agency’s role in the environmental protest death toll.
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Paris
Charles Henru
Francois Mitterrand
Greenpeace
Laurent Fabius
Mitterrand
France
Pacific
Hernu
DGSE
Fabius
Lacoste
le Monde
Henru
Pierre Joxe
Secret Service
New Zealand
Ouvea
David Lange