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  1. Report: France to send Lebanon 100 anti-tank missiles


    Ha'aretz - Saad Hariri - 3 hours ago

    A French official tells AFP news agency that France will transfer the arms to Lebanon by the end of February, without preconditions. ...
    France to supply Lebanon with 100 anti-tank missiles- Jerusalem Post
    France makes cash injection to Lebanon tribunal- AFP
    France gives Lebanon anti-tank missiles- AFP
    all 356 news articles »


  2. David Cameron accused of 'stitch-up' deal with France to keep rebate


    Telegraph.co.uk - Bruno Waterfield - 3 hours ago

    David Cameron has been accused of "stupidity" after agreeing to what is being referred to as a secret stitch-up deal with France and Germany to preserve the ...
    Britain, France, Germany to demand EU budget freeze- Reuters
    EU budget freeze: Cameron springs secret deal with France and Germany- Daily Mail
    Wall Street Journal - Monsters and Critics.com
    all 1653 news articles »


  3. Suncor Energy pairs with France's Total in $1.75 billion oilsands ...


    Toronto Star - 3 hours ago

    Under the deal, Total E&P Canada, a division of France's Total SA, will pay Suncor about $1.75 billion in cash, and add 160 million barrels of oilsands ...
    Total, Suncor in C$1.75 bln Canada oil sands deal- Reuters Africa
    CHRONOLOGY-Total's moves in Canada's oil sands- Reuters Africa
    all 161 news articles » TSE:SU


  4. EDF reveals strategy for UK nuclear expansion


    Financial Times - Peggy Hollinger - 4 hours ago

    France's nuclear utility is expected to launch the project to build two of the French designed 1600MW EPR reactors at Hinkley Point, south-west England, ...
    EDF Will Extend Lifespan of Two UK Nuclear Stations- BusinessWeek
    EDF To Extend Life Of 2 UK Nuclear Plants By 5 Years- Wall Street Journal
    EDF Will Extend Lifespan of Two UK Nuclear Reactors by Five Years- Bloomberg
    Fox Business - Greenbang
    all 123 news articles » EPA:EDF


  5. Versailles to lease nearby building as a hotel


    Washington Post - Jamey Keaten - 3 hours ago

    Administrators of France's Versailles Palace say they have agreed to lease an adjacent building to King Louis XIV's 17th-century chateau as a hotel. ...
    Versailles splendour available for $800 a night- Montreal Gazette
    all 200 news articles »


  6. Court to rule on Bailey extradition in January


    Irish Examiner - 8 hours ago

    France now wants to prosecute the 53-year-old journalist-turned law student. ... He added that if an English citizen killed an Irish citizen in France, ...
    Attempt to extradite Bailey to France an insult to State, High ...- Irish Times
    Ian Bailey due before High Court over France extradition moves- Newstalk 106-108 fm
    Ian Bailey to fight extradition for 14-year-old-murder- Irish Central
    all 151 news articles »


  7. NZ 'flirted' with China to curb US


    Stuff.co.nz - 6 hours ago

    The former Labour government was seeking to curb American and Australian influence in the Pacific by courting China and France, United States embassy ...
    Anti-nuke law 'linked to cost cuts'- New Zealand Herald
    WikiLeaks cable: ANZUS- Stuff.co.nz
    all 19 news articles »


  8. Desailly reveals he opted for France because Ghana was not 'in the ...


    Myjoyonline.com - 9 hours ago

    Ghanaian-born former France captain Marcel Desailly has revealed that he did not play for his native west African nation because football in the country at ...
    Desailly Ghana Coaching Promise Claims Rubbished- Peace FM Online
    Desailly explains France choice- KickOff
    Desailly in shocking claim on why he didn't play for Ghana- Ghanasoccernet
    all 6 news articles »


  9. Remains in France belong to RAAF pilot


    ABC Online - 14 hours ago

    The Royal Australian Air Force has formally identified the remains of a World War II pilot killed in France. Flight Lieutenant Henry Lacy Smith of Sydney ...
    Remains treatment defended: minister- Sydney Morning Herald
    Remains of RAAF Spitfire pilot located after 66 years- Scoop.co.nz (press release)
    all 39 news articles »


  10. France ski resort Courchevel to host Ukraine magnate's €5m ...


    The Guardian - 6 hours ago

    "It's particularly scandalous because so many people in France are having trouble making ends meet, let alone buying Christmas presents, because of the ...
    Ukrainian oligarch spending £4 million on birthday bash in Courchevel-Telegraph.co.uk
    French ski resort abuzz over $6.6 million birthday bash- Los Angeles Times
    Ukrainian billionaire set to spend lavishly on Alpine birthday bash- Monsters and Critics.com
    all 9 news articles »


  11. Biarritz wreak revenge over Aironi


    AFP - 1 hour ago

    ... Biarritz wreaked revenge for last week's shock loss to Italian side Aironi by dishing out a 34-3 mauling in Friday's return in the south of France. ...
    Biarritz exact swift revenge- Lancaster Today
    all 75 news articles »


  12. France threatens Ivory Coast leader with international sanctions


    The Guardian - 5 hours ago

    France has given Ivory Coast's leader, Laurent Gbagbo, and his wife until Monday to cede power or face targeted international sanctions, as concern mounts ...
    Tensions high as EU calls for Gbagbo to step down- France24
    RPT-FACTBOX-French relations with former colony Ivory Coast- Reuters
    RFI - Expatica France
    all 2480 news articles » BIT:FTE - PINK:FNCTF - EPA:FTE


  13. In France, Heterosexual Couples Opting for Civil Unions


    ABA Journal - Debra Cassens Weiss - 10 hours ago

    Civil unions are gaining in popularity in France, and most of those getting hitched under the law are heterosexual couples. ...
    In France, Civil Unions Gain Favor Over Marriage- New York Times
    In France, Straight Couples are Opting for Civil Unions- Passport Magazine (blog)
    Civil Unions Rival Marriage in France- Commonweal (blog)
    Slate Magazine (blog) - Newser
    all 25 news articles »


  14. France and India Strengthen Diplomatic Ties


    OilPrice.com - Rajeev Sharma - 7 hours ago

    Sarkozy deftly used diplomatic symbolism by choosing India as his first foreign destination after France recently assumed the rotational Presidency of the ...
    France plans new Hadopi piracy law- The Connexion
    Sarkozy: France Committed To Reenforcing Eurozone Governance-IMarketnews.com
    French officer killed in Afghanistan: officials- The Beverly Hills Courier
    Winnipeg Free Press - AFP
    all 47 news articles »


  15. France Telecom looking at investing in Cambodia's Mobitel


    Economic Times - 11 hours ago

    PARIS: France Telecom is in the running to take a minority stake in Cambodian mobile operator Mobitel, according to a French embassy official in the ...
    France Telecom bids for minority in Cambodian Mobitel- Trading Markets (press release)
    all 19 news articles » EPA:FTE - PINK:FNCTF - BIT:FTE
  16. Survey: Most Physicians Would Decline Friend Requests From Patients


    iHealthBeat - 2 hours ago

    For the study, researchers surveyed 160 residents and 42 fellows of Rouen University Hospital in France about their Facebook use. ...
    Physicians on Facebook Risk Compromising Relationships with Patients- Becker's Hospital Review
    Study: Some doctors 'friend' patients- UPI.com
    Healthcare workers not adequately protecting privacy on Facebook- Clinical Advisor
    all 39 news articles »


  17. Exile on Main St


    Sydney Morning Herald - 10 hours ago

    But in 1972, this sprawling double album, recorded in a mobile studio in the basement of Keith Richards's mansion in France, where the band had moved for ...
  18. 13 Pinochet officials convicted in France


    UPI.com - 2 hours ago

    PARIS, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- A Paris court convicted 13 former Chilean officials in absentia Friday for their part in the disappearance of four French citizens ...
    France sentences Pinochet allies- BBC News
    Prison terms for Pinochet officials- Radio New Zealand
    French court sentences Pinochet officials in absentia- Deutsche Welle
    all 178 news articles »


  19. Nicolas is optimistic about economic growth in France


    French Tribune - Cerise Negulici - 11 hours ago

    Nicolas Sarkozy has made a number of forecasts regarding economic growth in France. In an interview, he has clearly pointed out that he is very optimistic ...
    French business climate improved in December- Xinhua
    French economy to grow slowly but surely: statistics office- Expatica France
    France to grow at moderate rhythm in H1 2011- INSEE- Forexyard
    BusinessWeek - Monsters and Critics.com
    all 14 news articles »
  20. Will DSK 'lead France or the world'?


    Reuters Blogs (blog) - 7 hours ago

    As France's finance minister in the Socialist government of Prime Minister Lionel Jospin during the 1990s, DSK (as he's known in his homeland) was obviously ...
    IMF board approves quota shifts, governance reform- domain-B
    IMF Cuts Irish GDP Growth Forecast to 0.9% on Risks- Bloomberg
    all 278 news articles »


  21. Angola separatist probed in France over Togo attack


    Reuters Africa - 5 hours ago

    PARIS (Reuters) - Angolan separatist leader Rodriguez Mingas has been placed under judicial investigation in France as part of an inquiry into a January ...


  22. Rangers could travel to France or Holland in Europa League last 16


    stv.tv - 9 hours ago

    ... for the last 32 on Friday and when the teams were drawn for the following round they were faced with the possibility of a trip to France or Holland. ...


  23. Spain overtakes France as Europe's high-speed rail leader


    Manila Bulletin - Katell Abiven - 6 hours ago

    17 (AFP) – Spain will hurtle past France as Europe's high speed rail leader on Sunday when it opens a 6.6-billion-euro line from Madrid to Valencia, ...
    Spanish rail overtakes the rest of Europe- Independent
    all 3 news articles »
  24. First NH90 TTH for France performs its maiden flight


    Shephard Group - 2 hours ago

    The first NH90 in the tactical transport helicopter configuration for France made its maiden flight today at Eurocopter's Marignane, France facility. ...
    First French Tiger HAD performs its maiden flight- Shephard Group
    PICTURES: Eurocopter completes four first flights in one day- Flightglobal
    Second EC175 makes first flight- Shephard Group
    DefenseNews.com (subscription)
    all 6 news articles »


  25. King's skull discovered in France


    BigPond News - 6 hours ago

    A 400-year-old skull has been found in France, which scientists say belongs to King Henri the Fourth. A 400-year-old skull has been found in France, ...
    French Scientists Identify the Head of King Henry IV- NTDTV
    French find the missing head of murdered King Henri- euronews
    3News NZ - The Associated Press
    all 513 news articles »


  26. A look at economic developments around the globe


    Bloomberg - 3 hours ago

    By AP BRUSSELS — Led by Germany and France, EU leaders agreed to work for closer economic ... France's CAC-40 slid 0.5 percent. TOKYO — Earlier in Asia, ...
    A Look at Economic Developments Around the Globe- ABC News
    all 208 news articles »


  27. Google online advertising dominance being monitored in France


    Just Search - 11 hours ago

    A French watchdog has said that it will monitor Google's dominance of the online advertising market and take action if it feels the company is abusing its ...
    France's 'Google tax' backfires on advertisers- The Guardian
    French competition watchdog warns Google of potential breaches- Out-Law.com
    BusinessWeek - Bloomberg
    all 169 news articles » GOOG - YHOO


  28. Europa League Draw List


    USA Today - 4 hours ago

    Sevilla (Spain) or FC Porto (Portugal) Lille (France) or PSV Eindhoven ... Lech Poznan (Poland) or Braga (Portugal) Paris St. Germain (France) or BATE ...
  29. Rwanda: France lifts arrest warrants against Rwandan officers


    AllAfrica.com - 12 hours ago

    “The warrants have been lifted following investigations carried out in Rwanda, France... as well as in Bujumbura, Burundi by the two judges,” Karugarama said.
    France investigates Kagame allies- BBC News
    France queries 6 over start of 1994 Rwanda genocide- Reuters Africa
    France places six Rwandan officials under judicial investigation ...- Island Crisis
    AFP - Hirondelle
    all 145 news articles »


  30. Copper theft booms in France as prices soar


    Reuters Africa - Marion Douet - 10 hours ago

    PARIS, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Record copper prices have caused a surge in theft of the metal in France, prompting rail and power companies to ...
  31. Multisport: Docherty to face Armstrong


    New Zealand Herald - 4 hours ago

    Top triathlete Bevan Docherty has confirmed his entry for next month's multisport festival at Rotorua where he will take on seven-time Tour de France winner ...
    Docherty confirms head-to-head with Armstrong- Stuff.co.nz
    all 10 news articles »


  32. Gloucester v La Rochelle: Teams


    SkySports - 8 hours ago

    Gloucester coach Bryan Redpath knows his side's 13-6 win over La Rochelle in France will count for little if they lose the return leg. ...
    ALL Amlin Challenge Cup and Heineken Cup matches involving English ...- Express & Echo
    Gloucester name side for La Rochelle return fixture- Stroud News and Journal
    Gloucester set to honour Tom Walkinshaw at Kingsholm- Telegraph.co.uk
    all 13 news articles »


  33. Germany and France drive growth


    Irish Times - 22 hours ago

    Worryingly for policymakers, a large part of the strength was on the back of a very positive performance in Germany and a supportive France, which outshone ...
    Eurozone gap widens as stagnation grips south- This is London
    Eurozone Recovery Slows In December- RTT News
    POLL-French Dec flash PMIs hit by harsh weather- Forexyard
    Financial Times - Monsters and Critics.com
    all 45 news articles »


  34. France rugby team's Estebanez banned for 20 days


    AFP - 6 hours ago

    PARIS — Brive's French international Fabrice Estebanez has been banned for 20 days for elbowing during a Top 14 game against Agen this month, the national ...
  35. France Telecom Turns to Wireless Payments as It Battles With Apple ...


    Bloomberg - Matthew Campbell - 13 hours ago

    France Telecom SA will enable its customers to pay for their rides on the Paris metro or for retail ...
    EPA:FTE - PINK:FNCTF - BIT:FTE
  36. International Power and France's GDF Suez merger backed by ...


    French Tribune - Pierrot Durand - 14 hours ago

    Labeled as the most important merger of 2010, UK's International Power and France's GDF Suez are on a high after the shareholders approved the merger. ...
    Shareholders back Power merger- The Press Association
    International Power Shareholders Approve Tie-Up With GDF Suez- Bloomberg
    all 29 news articles » PINK:IPRWF - LON:IPR - EPA:GSZ


  37. Super-G postponed by heavy snow


    ESPN - 8 hours ago

    AP VAL D'ISERE, France -- The women's World Cup super-G in Val d'Isere has been called off due to heavy snowfall. Heavy snow fell overnight and continued ...
    Alpine skiing-Super-G race in Val d'Isere delayed by snow- Yahoo! Eurosport UK
    all 22 news articles »


  38. SG-SSB signs agreement with France Financial Institution


    Myjoyonline.com - 8 hours ago

    SG-SSB and Agence Francaise de Development, a French development finance institution have signed three credit facility agreements. The agreements include a ...
  39. Leicester prop Dan Cole eyes Perpignan revenge after harsh hiding ...


    Daily Mail - Rob Wildman - 21 hours ago

    Cole intends to learn from his trip to the south of France where former England and Leicester prop Perry Freshwater helped to bring 12 months of success to ...
    Perry Freshwater ready to tame the Leicester Tigers in Heineken ...- Telegraph.co.uk
    Critics should know better – the scrum must not be devalued- The Guardian (blog)
    Tigers target return to winning ways- ESPNscrum.com
    all 12 news articles »


  40. Android Phones And iPhones Getting PlayStation Apps


    MTV.com (blog) - Brian Warmoth - 3 hours ago

    ... the UK, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, and The Netherlands have all been named on a list of countries that will be getting access first. ...
    PSN app coming to iPhone, Android- Neoseeker
    Playstation App Coming to iPhone, Android- TIME
    Android and Iphone get a Playstation app- Inquirer (blog)
    Metro - CNET
    all 115 news articles »


  41. Markets slip on European debt woes despite EU deal


    The Associated Press - 20 hours ago

    France's CAC-40 shed 0.2 percent to 3882.31. ... Upon resistance from Germany and France, the region's paymasters, the bloc decided not to increase the ...
    Europe Day Ahead: London's FTSE 100 May Open Virtually Unchanged-Bloomberg
    European markets close lower; Dax down 0.60%- Stock Markets Review
    World markets look to Europe debt crisis summit- The Associated Press
    all 215 news articles »


  42. Areva India defends its nuclear reactors; in talks with Bhel, L&T


    Livemint - Utpal Bhaskar - 3 hours ago

    France's Areva SA, which recently signed an agreement valued at €7 billion (`42000 ... There are four EPRs under construction in Finland, France and China. ...
    Areva offers NPCIL stake in enrichment unit- Business Standard
    Electricity market reforms could trigger nuclear investment- The Engineer
    all 4 news articles » EPA:CEI - CVE:CEI
  43. Spanish Olympic chief wants maximum ban if Contador doped


    Cyclingnews.com - Stephen Farrand - 8 hours ago

    Alejandro Blanco has taken strong stance against doping after Spanish sports was rocked by Contador's positive for Clenbuterol at the Tour de France and the ...
    Drugs and engines mar cycling's year- Times LIVE
    Can Ryder Hesjdal, Eddie Merckx, or Alberto Contador Beat Lance ...- The Province (blog)
    Nadal laments damage caused by Contador's case- The Hindu
    Sports Features Communications
    all 253 news articles »


  44. Short-Course World Championships Results


    eTaiwan News - 24 minutes ago

    7, Hughes Duboscq, France, 2:05.68. 8, Eric Shanteau, United States, ... 2, Frederick Bousquet, France, 20.81. 3, Josh Schneider, United States, 20.88. ...
    Swimming-World Championships Short Course results- Yahoo! Eurosport UK
    all 7 news articles »
  45. france.topseos.com Unveils the Best Link Building Firms in France ...


    Press Media Wire - 4 hours ago

    The Top 10 Link Building Companies in France for December 2010 has been ranked by france.topseos.com, the independent authority on search vendors. ...
    The Best Pay Per Click Management Companies in France Ranked By ...- Press Media Wire
    all 7 news articles »
  46. US, Sochaux striker Davies ready to return


    Sports Network - 23 hours ago

    Sochaux, France (Sports Network) - United States and Sochaux striker Charlie Davies, who has been sidelined for more than a year after suffering injuries in ...
    Davies' future in limbo- Soccer America
    PREVIEW: WEEKEND FRENCH ACTION- Yanks Abroad
    all 104 news articles »


  47. Timeline: Germany's crackdown on tax evasion


    Reuters - 4 hours ago

    FRANKFURT (Reuters) - In the past year, Germany, along with Italy, the United States and France, has waged a campaign to stamp out tax evasion. ...
    LON:HSBA
  48. China, France take lead as world powers court India


    India Today - 1 day ago

    Leaders of all five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council -- the US, France, Russia, China and the UK - have visited or are due to visit ...
    Timeline: World leaders visit India- Aljazeera.net
    all 3694 news articles »


  49. Arts leaders praise director Robert Lepage for bringing in new ...


    Winnipeg Free Press - Victoria Ahearn - 1 day ago

    TORONTO - In recent months, Quebec theatre maestro Robert Lepage has filled orchestra pits in Toronto and France with thousands of litres of water, ...
  50. AB Science, Enel, France Telecom, Roche: European Equity Preview


    Bloomberg - Lu Wang - 15 hours ago

    France Telecom SA (FTE FP): The French telecommunications services provider was raised to “buy” from “neutral” by Nomura Holding Inc. The shares rose 0.4 ...
    EPA:AB - EEA - EPA:FTE
  51. 16 and already a big mogul


    The Province - Terry Bell - 1 day ago

    The Montreal freestyle skier hit the podium in just her second World Cup start with a bronze medal on Wednesday in a dual moguls event at Meribel, France. ...
    Montreal teen hits podium- Montreal Gazette
    Second start, podium finish for young freestyle skier Dufour-Lapointe- The Province
    Canada's flyin' lion has grrreat finish- Vancouver Sun
    all 33 news articles »


  52. Report: In effort to end sanctions, Iran negotiating nuclear swap


    Ha'aretz - 3 hours ago

    Turkey, along with the US, Russia and France are currently engaged in ... Russia and France, in exchange, would provide Iran with ready-made fuel rods. ...
    Iran in Undisclosed Uranium Exchange Talks, Report Says- Global Security Newswire
    Iran holding secret talks with Turkey, others, says report- Hurriyet Daily News
    all 5 news articles »


  53. Is this the 'king' of France?


    Universal Sports (blog) - 7 hours ago

    Just one week after the Grand Prix Final, France's Florent Amodio is back in action Friday looking to defend his national title and top veteran Brian ...


  54. Poland wants to close Enea deal this year-report


    Reuters - Patryk Wasilewski - Erica Billingham - 14 hours ago

    France's EDF (EDF.PA) on Wednesday won exclusive negotiating rights to buy the stake in Enea, worth over $1.7 billion. The ministry did not provide any ...
    France's EDF gets exclusivity for Enea stake talks- Reuters Africa
    Poland Picks EdF For Exclusive Talks On Enea Sale- Wall Street Journal
    Poland Picks EDF For Exclusive Talks to Buy Power Utility Enea- San Francisco Chronicle
    Industrial Fuels and Power
    all 14 news articles » EPA:EDF
  55. Dolan's third feature gets Telefilm help


    Toronto Star - 23 hours ago

    Laurence Anyways is a Canada-France co-production written and directed by Dolan, Telefilm said Thursday in a release. It centres on the lovelorn Laurence, ...
  56. TPSA, PTC sign infrastructure sharing deal


    Reuters - Gabriela Baczynska - Jon Loades-Carter - 4 hours ago

    TPSA, controlled by France Telecom (FTE.PA), and PTC, Poland's No.3 mobile operator, signed an agreement on Friday to create a joint-venture for sharing ...
    TPSA, PTC to create mobile infrastructure joint venture- Total Telecom
    all 6 news articles »
  57. France's Ingenico gets $1.9 bln takeover offer-UPDATE 1


    Forexyard - Lionel Laurent - Marie Mawad - 10 hours ago

    PARIS, Dec 17 (Reuters) - French payment services provider Ingenico said on Friday it was in talks with an unnamed party after receiving a 1.44 billion euro ...
  58. Cat ends up in English village after 250-mile Channel hop


    Sify - 10 hours ago

    A cat that crossed the Channel from France has come a long distance away from home after he was found 250 miles away in an English village. ...
    French connenction for Channel-hopping cat lost in England- Mirror.co.uk
    all 9 news articles »
  59. France's Wealth Fund Offers to Buy Areva's STMicro Stake


    New York Times - Chris V. Nicholson - 1 day ago

    France's sovereign wealth fund said on Thursday that it was ready to offer 695 million euros for Areva's 10.9 percent stake in ...
    France Bids $921 Million for Areva's STMicro Stake- BusinessWeek
    UPDATE 1-France fund offers to buy Areva stake in STMicro- Reuters
    French state fund to buy Areva's STMicro stake- Financial Times
    TMCnet - Wall Street Journal
    all 15 news articles » EPA:STM - EPA:CEI - BIT:STM
  60. France 'concerned' at Palestinian jailed for blasphemy blog


    AFP - 1 day ago

    PARIS — France said Thursday it was "concerned" about the arrest of a young Palestinian blogger jailed for posting "blasphemous" remarks online. ...
  61. Lochte sets another world record; Cielo wins 50


    The Associated Press - 3 hours ago

    Other women's winners included Alexianne Castel of France in the 200 backstroke and veteran Therese Alshammar of Sweden in the 50 butterfly.
  62. Power of France's Top 14 clubs puts Les Bleus in the shade


    The Guardian - 1 day ago

    A few weeks after France were thrashed by Australia in Paris, taking their points conceded against two Tri-Nations sides this year to three figures after ...
    Saracens claim first win- European Rugby Cup
    Venter on his best behavour- SkySports
    Why it's wrong to stop Brendan Venter telling it like it is- Daily Mail
    all 130 news articles »


  63. Mauritius Jan-Nov tourist arrivals up 6.8 pct y/y


    Reuters Africa - 5 hours ago

    "France and Germany were our main markets during this period. They progressed by 9.2 percent and 2.3 percent respectively," the ministry said. ...


  64. France: Freedom for Noriega Rejected


    New York Times - Maïa De La - 1 day ago

    Mr. Noriega had been extradited from the United States to France in April after spending 15 years in a Miami prison on charges that included cocaine ...
    Former Panamanian leader's daughters request his extradition from ...- People's Daily Online
    French court rejects Noriega's request for release- Washington Post
    Manuel Noriega's request for release has been rejected at the ...- French Tribune
    Newsroom Panama
    all 109 news articles »


  65. Part of Versailles Palace changing to luxury hotel


    French Tribune - Pauline Beart - 1 day ago

    It is a strange event that a private worker will be controlling a large piece of treasured private heritage in France. It is a luxurious historical monument ...
    Palace of Versailles outbuilding to become luxury hotel- RFI
    Part of Versailles Palace to become luxury hotel- France24
    France's Versailles palace to host luxury hotel- AFP
    Herald Sun
    all 51 news articles »


  66. Euro-Zone Debt Supply Winds Up, Markets Eye 2011 Issuance


    Wall Street Journal - Emese Bartha - 11 hours ago

    Deutsche Bank strategist Soniya Sadeesh expects France to offer new three-, five- and 10-year benchmark bonds in 2011, noting the potential for a long-dated ...
    EU SUMMIT: Leaders Ruled Out Euro Bonds Idea -French Official- NASDAQ
    all 6 news articles »
  67. Fascist era bad for art — and everything else


    Toronto Star - Peter Goddard - 37 minutes ago

    Seeing “Chaos and Classicism: Art in France, ... Catch phrases of the day were retour à l'ordre (return to order) in France, ...
  68. Canadian technical skiers knocking on the door


    Pique newsmagazine - Andrew Mitchell - 1 day ago

    At Val d'Isere, France, Julien Cousineau came within 0.6 seconds of the podium while tying his career-best fifth place result in the slalom - building on ...
    Goergl fastest in Val D'Isere training run; Janyk ninth- TSN
    all 33 news articles »


  69. Single for the season: Skiing with the big boys in Val d'Isère, France


    Telegraph.co.uk - Gabriella Le Breton - 5 hours ago

    Gabriella Le Breton meets skiing legends in Val d'Isère and samples the resort's après-ski hot spots. By Gabriella Le Breton 1:34PM GMT 17 Dec 2010 I'm in ...


  70. WikiLeaks: US officials pushed Brazil to buy Boeing fighters


    MiamiHerald.com - Les Blumenthal - 2 hours ago

    They also give a glimpse of the behind-the-scenes diplomatic intrigue that the United States, France... and others engage in as they court such emerging
  71. Orange to ship 0.5m touch-pay phones next year


    Register - Bill Ray - 5 hours ago

    Not in the UK of course, Everything Everywhere has its own NFC plans, but in France Orange still start selling an NFC-equipped dumb phone in January and ...
    Orange to roll-out contactless payments across Europe- Mobile Business Briefing
    Orange makes major contactless push- Mobile Europe
    Orange to roll out NFC services across Europe in 2011- Near Field Communications World
    The Fonecast
    all 7 news articles »


  72. France Can Restrict Labs' Ownership, EU Court Rules, Echos Says


    Bloomberg - Heather Smith - 15 hours ago

    France can restrict non-biologists' stakes in medical analysis laboratories to 25 percent and limit how many ...
  73. EU weakens fuel efficiency standards for vans


    Environmental Expert (press release) - 5 hours ago

    The automotive industry, backed by the governments of Germany, Italy and France has succeeded in severely weakening an EU law setting CO2 standards for new ...
    EU weighs emission standards for vans- UPI.com
    all 30 news articles »
  74. For L'Oréal Heiress, the Worst and Best of Times


    New York Times - Doreen Carvajal - 2 hours ago

    NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE, FRANCE — The surprise reconciliation of the billionaire L'Oréal heiress Liliane Bettencourt and her only daughter this ...
  75. Thuram resigns from French Football Federation


    CBC.ca - 1 day ago

    AP Lilian Thuram was a member of France's World Cup winning team in 1998. (JACQUES DEMARTHON/AFP/Getty Images) Former France defender Lilian Thuram has ...


  76. Nuclear waste transport rumbles on with minor delays


    Deutsche Welle - 1 day ago

    The train carrying nuclear waste from southern France is making its way to a ... The nuclear-waste transport from a research center in southern France is ...
    Nuclear protesting works and we're not going to stop- Greenpeace International (blog)
    Protesters damage German rail track as nuclear train approaches- The Hindu
    Authorities breach basic rights to enforce German nuclear transport- Sydney Indymedia
    all 9 news articles »


  77. AB Science, ADP, France Telecom, Gaumont: French Equity Preview


    Bloomberg - Phil Serafino - 1 day ago

    Symbols are in parentheses after company names and prices are from the last close. France's CAC 40 Index rose 8.17, or 0.2 percent, to 3888.36 in Paris. ...
    French Stocks: AB Science, Aeroports de Paris, Cap Gemini Move- Bloomberg
    all 2 news articles » EPA:AB - EPA:ADP - EPA:FTE
  78. Nasri named best in France


    SkySports - 2 days ago

    His fine form in the 2010/11 campaign has catapulted him back into the France... set-up, though, and Laurent Blanc is keen to build his new-look side around
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  79. An early season trip to Val Thorens, France


    Ski Club of Great Britain - 18 hours ago

    Skiing on the first weekend in December? An early season report from the highest resort in Europe. This year I was lucky enough to get out to the slopes in ...
  80. Lyon deny Puel reports


    ESPN - 1 day ago

    Lyon have strongly denied a report in France suggesting they are planning to part company with coach Claude Puel. Les Gones found themselves in the Ligue 1 ...
    Lyon heads to Marseille in confident mood- USA Today
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  81. France ready to issue first Islamic bond next year


    Zawya - Abdul Basit - 1 day ago

    DUBAI -- France will be ready to issue the first Islamic bond issue early next year as the legal framework is in final stage, ...
    France vies to lure Gulf investors- MSN Philippines News
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  82. Intermap Licenses Data In France


    techrockies.com - 1 day ago

    Denver-based 3D mapping data firm Intermap said today that it has scored a $804518 contract with France's national mapping agency, to license data from its ...
    TSE:IMP
  83. Carrefour may face day of worker unrest in France


    Reuters - Dominique Vidalon - Dan Lalor - 1 day ago

    Auchan France also said December sales could be hit after heavy snow led to store closures last week. [ID:nLDE6BEOGS] A Carrefour spokeswoman said on ...
  84. Irish opposition blames Germany and France for economic bondage loans


    Scotsman - Shawn Pogatchnik - 1 day ago

    Before the vote, opposition chiefs accused Mr Cowen of striking an unnecessarily expensive bargain - and Germany and France of seeking to profit from ...
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  85. Old hero moulds new Boyz unit


    Jamaica Observer - 12 hours ago

    Over a decade since their intrepid voyage to the world's biggest stage and the FIFA World Cup in France in 1998, the Reggae Boyz have turned to an old hero ...
  86. UAE and France discuss ways to boost relations


    Khaleej Times - 2 days ago

    On the French side, Michele Alliot-Marie, France's Minister of Foreign Affairs and a number of senior French officials also attended the meeting in addition ...
  87. Report: France to give Lebanon 100 anti-tank missiles


    Jerusalem Post - 14 hours ago

    By JPOST.COM STAFF French Prime Minister Francois Fillon told his Lebanese counterpart, Saad Hariri, that Paris would provide Lebanon with 100 anti-tank ...
  88. Any way you slice it


    Ha'aretz - Ronit Vered - 11 hours ago

    The Universal Dictionary of Bread,' just published in France, is cause for celebration and a talk with the bread professor. By Ronit Vered One evening last ...


  89. Galtier extends Saint-Etienne contract


    AFP - 1 day ago

    SAINT-ETIENNE, France — Christophe Galtier has extended his contract as coach of Saint-Etienne by three seasons, the French first division club announced on ...
    St. Etienne inks Galtier to three-year extension- Sports Network
    all 13 news articles »


  90. The Euro's Uneven Benefit in Europe


    New York Times - Floyd Norris - 4 hours ago

    But France and Italy suffered during the last decade as their shares of euro ... France's share of exports within the euro zone fell to just 13.4 percent in ...
  91. Barred by Cuba, Fariñas Accepts Sakharov Prize Via Video


    Fox News - 2 days ago

    Fariñas was not allowed by the Cuban government to travel to receive the EU's highest human rights prize in person in Strasbourg, France. ...
    EU human rights laureate calls for change in Cuba- The Associated Press
    Cuba refuses dissident exit visa- Aljazeera.net
    European Parliament honors Cuban dissenter- UPI.com
    Fox News - Monsters and Critics.com
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  92. Sarkozy lets National Front set agenda


    The Australian - Emma-Kate Symons - 9 hours ago

    IF Nicolas Sarkozy's presidency is consumed by the hydra-headed monster that is France's National Front, reinvigorated under Marine Le Pen, ...
  93. German retailers shrug off snow chaos


    Reuters - Victoria Bryan - David Holmes - 6 hours ago

    L) have already voiced concerns about a prolonged cold snap and France's Auchan said on Wednesday it feared a white Christmas would hit sales. ...
    LON:HMV - LON:CPR - LON:KESA


  94. Apology for expected Channel Island ferry delays


    BBC News - 11 hours ago

    Condor Ferries has apologised to its passengers ahead of expected delays on services between the Channel Islands and France. One of Condor Express's four ...
  95. Australian relay team tops world mark but forced to settle for silver


    Sydney Morning Herald - 1 day ago

    In the opening night's final event, Australia claimed silver in 7:37.57 ahead of France... (7:38.33) - ensuring the top three finishers were under the previous
    Aussies claim relay silver at world titles- Sydney Morning Herald
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  96. Carine Roitfeld resigns as editor of French Vogue


    GlobalPost - 7 hours ago

    ... Carine Roitfeld attend the Jean-Paul Gaultier show as part of the Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2011 on July 7, 2010 in Paris, France. ...
    Carine Roitfeld hanging up her pen as editor of French Vogue- AHN | All Headline News
    Paris Vogue editor to leave after 10-year tenure- Bloomberg
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  97. Brady Corporation Announces Divestiture of Its Global Teklynx ...


    Business Wire (press release) - 57 minutes ago

    Teklynx, a barcode labeling software company with annual revenues of approximately $10 million, is headquartered in Auch, France. ...
    BRC
  98. Shares of iShares MSCI France Index Fund are Moving Higher on 1.1x ...


    Benzinga - Chip Brian - 1 day ago

    Shares of iShares MSCI France Index Fund (NYSE: EWQ) are trading up 0.7% to $24.63 today on above average volume. Approximately 401000 shares have traded ...
    EWQ
  99. Syria sets sail on six seas


    Asia Times Online - Sami Moubayed - 13 hours ago

    DAMASCUS - This December, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad visited Ukraine and France. For obvious reasons, international media were more ...
  100. Kurdish refugee in France turns the tide with an unconventional ...


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