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Sun-Sentinel - Mon Nov 9, 1:20 pm ETPARIS (AP) — Where was Nicolas Sarkozy when the Berlin Wall fell?
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Lufthansa Cargo Decline Slows in October
Journal of Commerce Online - 5 minutes agoLufthansa Cargo carried 4 percent less freight in October than a year ago, the third consecutive month of single digit declines and just over a fifth of the drop at close rival Air France-KLM.
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Netanyahu: Obama talks aided Israel security, peace
Reuters via Yahoo! News - 13 minutes agoIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu concluded an unusually low-key U.S. visit on Tuesday voicing confidence that his White House talks had helped secure Israel and promote peace efforts.
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Marat Safin: Andre Agassi's Book "Absolutely Stupid"
The Huffington Post - 13 minutes agoWhat's Your Reaction? PARIS — Former No. 1-ranked Marat Safin believes that Andre Agassi should give his tennis titles back after confessing he tested positive for a banned substance during his career and lied about it to the ATP.
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Kerviel Must Stand Trial Over SocGen’s Trading Loss (Update2)
Bloomberg - 15 minutes agoNov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Jerome Kerviel , blamed by Societe Generale SA for a 4.9 billion-euro ($7.36 billion) trading loss, was ordered by a Paris court to stand trial on charges he falsified documents and hacked into computers.
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Davydenko rolls, Verdasco survives in Paris
Fox Sports - 16 minutes agoSixth-seeded Nikolay Davydenko of Russia moved closer to qualifying for next month's eight-man ATP World Tour Finals by beating Benjamin Becker of Germany 6-2, 6-1 Tuesday in the second round of the Paris Masters. Davydenko, who broke his opponent five times and saved the four break points he faced, is one of the seven players who can still qualify for the season-ending event in London.
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Saint Laurent's everyday objects to be auctioned
KJCT 8 Grand Junction - 17 minutes agoPARIS (AP) - The 18th century porcelain Yves Saint Laurent ate from, a Cartier watch he used to wear, the leopard-print couches and gilded chairs he lounged on: It's all to hit the auction blocks as the late French couturier's longtime partner liquidates their art-and-knicknack-filled residences.
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Davydenko boosts London bid with Paris victory
CNN - 18 minutes agoNikolay Daydenko boosted his chances of qualifying for the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals in London with victory in his opening match at the Paris Masters on Tuesday.
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Gallery: Katie Compton's Nommay World Cup win.
Velo News - 22 minutes agoKatie Compton (Planet Bike) won her sixth career cyclocross World Cup this weekend in Nommay, France. Compton battled with World Champion Marianne Vos for most of the race, said Compton's husband and manager Mark Legg. "It rained the day before the race, which caused the track to be a little slick in the corners and a little heavier, which made Vos work despite sitting in the draft," Legg said ...
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Iran, North Korea top Clinton's overseas agenda
Park Hills Daily Journal - 25 minutes agoWASHINGTON (AP) — Nuclear impasses with Iran and North Korea are the dominant issues for Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on her trip to Europe and Asia, which begins with a stopover in Germany to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall’s fall.
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Lady Dragons lose home opener in OT
The Paris News - 26 minutes agoIt was a debut full of moments that first-year Paris Junior College Lady Dragon head coach Sean LeBeauf would rather forget. The Lady Dragons trailed for much of the game but eventually pushed it to a five-minute overtime period.
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Dragons improve to 2-0 with win
The Paris News - 28 minutes agoGuards Bryce Cartwright and Generra Varmall set an early tempo that Paris Junior College rode for a 106-60 rout Thursday night over the Oklahoma Baptist junior varsity at the Hunt Center.
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PJC hosts conference tournament
The Paris News - 28 minutes agoThis season has been the most successful season in the short history of the Paris Junior College volleyball program. Today, the Lady Dragons are set to try to make it even more successful.
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Wildcats face Van Alstyne for district crown
The Paris News - 28 minutes agoParis High head coach Travis Smith didn’t have to give a lot of pep talks this week to get his team pumped up for tonight’s game. Something about playing for a district championship against an opponent with a perfect record that made it very easy for the Wildcats to get hyped.
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Van Alstyne turns back Paris High, 28-21
The Paris News - 30 minutes agoVAN ALSTYNE — A couple of mistakes by Paris ended up being the difference in Friday’s regular season finale, as Van Alstyne turned back the Wildcats, 28-21, to clinch the District 10-3A championship and cap a perfect 10-0 season run.
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PHS coach takes blame for defeat
The Paris News - 30 minutes agoTravis Smith says last week’s loss at Van Alstyne was one of the most disappointing ones since he’s been head coach at Paris High. The Wildcats 28-21 loss left Van Alstyne with a perfect 10-0 record, 5-0 in District 10-3A, and the district championship.
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Fall of the chocolate Berlin wall
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