The Palais du Luxembourg in Paris, seat of the French Senate, where Corsican nationalists walked out on October 26. Politics Corsican nationalists quit autonomy talks after Senate guts reform text Mono Scoops 2d Corsican nationalist representatives left the French Senate late on October 26 and withdrew from the Beauvau autonomy process after senators removed recognition of a distinct Corsican community and blocked autonomous legislative power. Read Full Story