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, TDC to merge Orange Switzerland and Sunrise
Lightwave - Wed Nov 25, 10:53 am ETNOVEMBER 25, 2009 -- France Telecom and TDC say they have agreed to combine their respective Swiss subsidiaries, Orange Communication S.A. (“Orange Switzerland”) and Sunrise Communications S.A. The combined entity will be positioned as a nationwide alternative provider of telecommunications services in Switzerland.
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13th Edition of Paris Photo Takes Over the Carrousel du Louvre
Art Daily - Fri Nov 20, 12:42 pm ETIn 2009, Paris Photo proposes to undertake an unprecedented exploration of photographic practices in the Orient. Photo: EFE/Lucas Dolega. PARIS.- Held at the Carrousel du Louvre through November 22 Paris Photo , the world’s leading fair for 19th Century, modern and contemporary photography features 102 exhibitors including 89 galleries and 13 publishers.
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Rugby-New Zealand name strongest side for France match
Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - 2 hours 23 minutes ago* Henry gives nod to Tialata, Kaino and Jane
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NASCAR wants France info kept from Mayfield
Fox Sports - Tue Nov 24, 3:32 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. Mayfield's attorneys subpoenaed Megan France last week requesting documents about a lawsuit filed against her by Brian France. The attorneys also asked for joint tax returns and mail addressed to Brian France. NASCAR filed a motion in U.S ...
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Rugby-France make changes, wary of All Blacks threat
Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - Tue Nov 24, 5:11 am ET* Team selection was no easy task, says France coach
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Camus' children torn over Pantheon transfer bid
WKBT La Crosse - Mon Nov 23, 12:07 pm ETAlbert Camus' children are torn about whether to allow the Nobel Prize-winning author's remains to be moved from southern France to Paris' Pantheon, the final resting place of other French greats like Voltaire and Victor...
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Rugby-France welcome back Carter with respect for player and man
Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - Wed Nov 25, 11:11 am ETFrench players are full of respect for Dan Carter not only for his supreme talent on the pitch but for the example his showed off it after his Perpignan adventure was cut short by injury.
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Rugby-France team to play New Zealand
Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - Tue Nov 24, 3:11 am ETFrance coach Marc Lievremont has named the following team to play New Zealand in Marseille on Saturday (1945 GMT):
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French Stocks: Accor, EADS, Etam, Fimalac, Maximiles, Vivendi
Bloomberg - Wed Nov 25, 7:36 am ETNov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- France’s CAC 40 Index advanced 24.55, or 0.7 percent, to 3,809.17 at 12:47 p.m. in Paris, increasing for a second day this week.
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Boudou Expects Progress on Argentina-Paris Club Talks (Update1)
Bloomberg - Tue Nov 24, 12:49 pm ETNov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Argentina’s Economy Minister Amado Boudou said he expects to make progress in reaching an agreement over defaulted debt in talks next month with the so-called Paris Club of creditor nations.
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Ship traffic for November 25, 2009
San Francisco Chronicle - Wed Nov 25, 9:24 am ETDue to arrive today SHIPFROMPORTConcord BridgeLong BeachOAKEver ChampionLos AngelesOAK Maersk SarniaLos AngelesOAK MSC VoyagerLong BeachOAK Antonia SchulteTauranga, New ZealandOAK Santiago ExpressPortland, OROAK Paris ExpressLos AngelesOAK Xin Ou ZhouLos... Travel and Tourism - Paris - France - Ile-de-France - Los Angeles
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West Paris crash kills one
The Lewiston Sun Journal - Wed Nov 25, 12:06 am ETWEST PARIS — A Naples man was killed Monday evening on Route 26 when a tractor-trailer loaded with wood chips rolled onto his pickup truck, setting it on fire, Maine State Police Trooper Ron Turnick said. He identified the man as 60-year-old Richard Ray of 12 Casseltop Acres in Naples...
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LeWeb Conference : Program Announcement 9 and 10 December - at 104 - Paris 19th District
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Nov 25, 9:25 am ETPARIS----The 2009 LeWeb conference, organised by Géraldine and Loïc Le Meur, will be held on 9 and 10 December at the 104 venue in Paris. www.leweb.net
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Police say Paris crashes may be coincidental
The Lewiston Sun Journal - Wed Nov 25, 12:07 am ETPARIS — Police say a coincidence may be the only connection between two vehicles that crashed on Nichols Street within a half a mile of each other over the weekend. "I don't know if they're connected or not. It's just ironic that two crashes happen within 24 hours of each ot...
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Summit May Help E.U.-China Relations
Forbes - Wed Nov 25, 6:04 am ETDespite low expectations of the Nanjing summit, the two sides must address key problems.
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Gabon president makes first trip to France
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Israel's Netanyahu in France for talks with Sarkozy
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