Aymeric Caron was elected as a member of the Ecological Revolution for the Living within the New Ecological and Social People's Union alliance.
14 Facts About Aymeric Caron
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Aymeric Caron is the son of a teacher and primary school director and a nurse mother.
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Aymeric Caron first thought about becoming a cartoonist, but after having seen a war reporter, he found his vocation of journalist.
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Aymeric Caron studied a Classe preparatoire lettres et sciences sociales at the Lycee Faidherbe of Lille and then graduated at the Ecole Superieure de Journalisme of Lille in May 1995.
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Aymeric Caron then left France to work in Shanghai in a studio of radiophonic production of the French consulate.
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Aymeric Caron came back in France working for the channels TF1, LCI and France 3.
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Aymeric Caron is in charge by the redaction of the channel, to cover different conflicts like those from Kosovo, Afghanistan, Cote d'Ivoire, Congo and Iraq.
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Aymeric Caron then left the channel at the end of the season in 2008.
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Aymeric Caron often has violent confrontations with his guests including Tristane Banon and Veronique Genest.
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In May 2014, during a confrontation with Alexandre Arcady, cut at the montage by the production of the program, about his last film 24 Days, there were multiple critics and Aymeric Caron was even accused of antisemitism.
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In September 2014, after a confrontation with Bernard-Henri Levy about the 2014 Israel-Gaza conflict on the same program, Aymeric Caron apparently received threats that were serious enough for the Paris Police Prefecture to reinforce the patrol around his home.
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Aymeric Caron was then replaced in September 2010 for the morning section to present on Sunday evening.
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Aymeric Caron was the substitute presenter of Jean-Marc Morandini on Le Grand Direct and Le Grand Direct des Medias from Monday to Friday.
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Aymeric Caron has participated in press conferences about animal causes with Peter Singer, Matthieu Ricard and Franz-Olivier Giesbert.