Sarkozy wants Camus in Pantheon
UPI - Tue Nov 24, 3:44 pm ETPARIS, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy is pressing to re-inter the remains of Albert Camus, one of France's greatest 20th-century writers, in the Pantheon in Paris.
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France Telecom, Sunrise Merge Swiss Mobile Phone Business
New York Times - Wed Nov 25, 7:20 am ETFrance Telecom on Wednesday said it had agreed to buy a 75 percent stake in Switzerland’s No. 2 mobile operator for 1.5 billion euros in order to better challenge Swisscom, the state-owned market leader.
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Paris, NL earn football honors
The Paris News - 2 hours 1 minutes agoParis High and North Lamar were both well-represented on the All-District 10-3A Football Team, released by the league coaches recently. Wildcat running back Aaron Ethridge shared Most Valuable player honors with Van Alstyne running back Orion Thomas.
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Paris High girls cruise past Kaufman
The Paris News - 2 hours 3 minutes agoThe Paris’ defense clamped down on Kaufman in the second and third quarters and the Lady Cats won their home opener, 71-43, Tuesday night.
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Henry considered quitting France over hand ball flap
Sports Illustrated - Mon Nov 23, 5:09 pm ETPARIS (AP) -- Thierry Henry says the outcry over his hand ball in France's World Cup playoff against Ireland pushed him to the brink of international retirement, and the Barcelona striker is upset that he was not backed by his own federation.
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Paris debates plans for new subway
Newsday - Mon Nov 23, 12:51 pm ETParis debates plans for new €21 billion subway through the suburbs
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La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet: movie review
The Christian Science Monitor - Wed Nov 25, 3:51 pm ETFred Wiseman turns his perceptive lens on the rigors and drama of dance in 'La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet.'
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French Stocks: Arcelor, BNP, EADS, EDF, Saint-Gobain, Veolia
Bloomberg - Thu Nov 26, 8:35 am ETNov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- France’s CAC 40 Index dropped 72.07, or 1.9 percent, to 3737.09 at 1:49 p.m. in Paris, the steepest retreat in almost a month. The SBF 120 Index lost 1.9 percent.
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Euro business leaders urge yuan revaluation
AFP via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 26, 10:14 am ETEuropean employers' chiefs on Thursday urged eurozone leaders, heading to China on Sunday to discuss exchange rates, to call for a revaluation of the yuan by Beijing.
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Report: GE's Immelt in Paris to Speed up NBCU Talks
Fox News - Wed Nov 25, 2:12 pm ETIn the latest sign that a deal could be imminent, General Electric (GE) CEO Jeff Immelt is in Paris Wednesday to accelerate talks to buy out French conglomerate Vivendi's (VIVDY) 20% stake in NBC Universal , The Wall Street Journal reported.
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CONTEST/GIVEAWAY: Announcing the Winners of the "Keith Jarrett - Paris/London: Testament" Giveaway!
All About Jazz - Thu Nov 26, 7:46 am ETLeRoy Sanders, Cliff Guren, Philip DiTullio, Robert Pillow and Bebra Washington, Congratulations! You're the lucky winners of the ECM Records "Keith Jarrett - Paris/London: Testament" giveaway. All About Jazz will contact you about claiming your prize. We'd like to thank everyone who participated in the contest and please visit ECM Records for more releases...
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France Telecom Pays 1.5 Billion Euros in Swiss Merger (Update3)
Bloomberg - Wed Nov 25, 12:50 pm ETNov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- France Telecom SA , Europe’s third- largest phone company, agreed to merge its Swiss unit with that of Denmark’s TDC A/S , paying 1.5 billion euros ($2.25 billion) for control of the combined entity.
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A sick man embraces life in sprawling 'Paris'
Arizona Daily Star - Thu Nov 26, 2:26 am ETIn "Paris," Cédric Klapisch's sumptuous Gallic comedy, the camera, whether surveying the landmarks from on high or peering out of an apartment window at the passing parade, becomes a surrogate for a first-time visitor to the City of Light.
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NASCAR to court: Block info from France's ex-wife
CBS Sports - Wed Nov 25, 12:53 pm ETNASCAR has asked a federal court to stop lawyers for suspended driver Jeremy Mayfield from collecting information from the ex-wife of chairman Brian France.
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EDF Board Proposes Sarkozy Nominate Proglio as Chief (Update1)
Bloomberg - Mon Nov 23, 9:08 pm ETCompany spokesman Francois Molho confirmed the move by EDF’s board in a telephone interview today. The Paris-based utility, Europe’s biggest power generator, indicated at a Nov. 5 shareholders’ meeting that Proglio was in line to take the top job.
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Girls hockey roundup: JM/Lourdes' rally just short
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