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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page France News.Net http://www.francenews.net/ en-us Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:33:59 -0500 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:33:59 -0500 30 There is growing speculation that French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy are both committing adultery. http://www.francenews.net/story/610542 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:00:02 -0500 ANI http://www.francenews.net/story/610542 Treat your family and friends to fresh bread, pastries and baked goods from a newly opened authentic French Bakery 'Le Succes' opened up in Motorcity, Dubai. http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32978605&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:11:39 -0500 AME Info http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32978605&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 PARIS: French Football Federation (FFF) president Jean-Pierre Escalettes says he has never identified Bordeaux manager Laurent Blanc as the favourite to succeed Raymond Domenech as coach of France. http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32976054&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:31:17 -0500 New Straits Times http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32976054&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 France coach Marc Lievremont has won over many of the doubters after two years of using over 70 players, but having broken his jinx of not managing three successive wins with the 26-20 defeat of Wales... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32976343&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:30:48 -0500 New Straits Times http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32976343&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 THE CITY of Nice has announced plans to more than double the number of CCTV cameras by the end of this year, becoming the most watched place in France.Mayor Christian Estrosi has announced 342 extra c... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32976344&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:23:15 -0500 The Connexion http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32976344&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 SCHOOLS are to be given better access to supply teachers from September following complaints from parents.Education Minister Luc Chatel said up to 20% of France's 50,000 supply teachers were being und... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32976345&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:23:15 -0500 The Connexion http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32976345&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 FRENCH people spend less time in their kitchens than their British counterparts and cook a smaller range of dishes, a new survey has revealed.The research by BBC food magazine Olive in the UK and Mada... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32976346&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:23:14 -0500 The Connexion http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32976346&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Rumours are sweeping France that both President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni are having affairs.There is unsubstantiated speculation on Twitter that Ms Bruni has a "close relationship" wit... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32976342&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:17:09 -0500 Breaking News.ie http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32976342&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 (RTTNews) - French industrial production grew 1.6% on a monthly comparison in January, following a revised 0.2% fall in December, the statistical office INSEE reported Wednesday. Economists had expec... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32976347&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:33:38 -0500 Quote.com http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32976347&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 France coach Marc Lievremont has won over many of the doubters after two years of using over 70 players, but having broken his jinx of not managing three successive wins with the 26-20 defeat of Wales... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32973920&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:01:01 -0500 New Straits Times http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32973920&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 The details of their "first time" stories may vary, but the end results are the same. Once foodies across the nation have their first bite of the partly flaky, partly chewy French macaron, they are ho... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32973919&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:49:12 -0500 Deseret News http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32973919&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Conservatives risk forfeiting vital French co-operation on energy, defence and the economy if they refuse to engage over the future of Europe.In an attempt to lure the Conservatives into a friendlier ... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32973921&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:29:02 -0500 guardian.co.uk http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32973921&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Crystal Palace Baltimore continues to bolster their roster with top first and second division talent. The team's most recent signings are forward Yaikel Perez and Kenold Versailles. Perez spent the la... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32969128&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:37:34 -0500 Baltimore Examiner http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32969128&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 PARIS, March 9 (Xinhua) -- After Airbus' parent company, the European Aeronautics, Defense and Cooperation Company (EADS), announced its retreat from bidding for a U.S. Air Force project, the French g... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32968921&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:01:41 -0500 SINA http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32968921&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 PARIS, March 9 (AP) - (Kyodo)—(EDS: UPDATING) Japanese film director Takeshi Kitano was conferred Tuesday France's highest honor for arts and culture in a ceremony in which the French culture m... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32966505&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:32:42 -0500 Breitbart http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32966505&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 After Airbus' parent company, the European Aeronautics, Defense and Cooperation Company (EADS), announced its retreat from bidding for a U.S. Air Force project, the French government expressed deep di... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32966737&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:25:13 -0500 People's Daily http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32966737&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 The French far right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen may be a veteran provocateur but to infuriate both the Algerians and the Swiss with one poster takes genuine talent. The Algerian government has formally... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32962948&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:26:27 -0500 The Independent http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32962948&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 The French far right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen may be a veteran provocateur but to infuriate both the Algerians and the Swiss with one poster takes genuine talent. The Algerian government has formally... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32963798&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:26:12 -0500 The Independent http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32963798&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Claude Parent: Graphic and Built Works, at the Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine in Paris, features the Église Sainte-Bernadette du Banlay, in Nevers. http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32963085&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:19:34 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32963085&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Paris this week seemed tuned to a frequency from cyberspace, so steeped were they in sci-fi references. Some paid homage not only to “Tron Legacy,” the forthcoming Disney release, and its ... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32963457&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:19:23 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32963457&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 PARIS — Japanese film director Beat Takeshi Kitano has been named by France for the title of Commander of the Order of the Arts and Letters in recognition of his achievements, France’s mi... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32960618&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:11:35 -0500 Japan Today http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32960618&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Published Date: March 10, 2010 Paris pulsed with retro energy on Monday, as the French capital's fall-winter 2010-11 ready-to-wear shows moved into day six with Giambattista Valli's feather-light dis... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32960062&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:11:33 -0500 Kuwait Times http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32960062&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Olympique Lyonnais coach Farid Benstiti struck a confident tone ahead of the first leg of their tie with ASD Torres Calcio, whose captain Patrizia Panico says their opponents are "the strongest in Eur... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32957057&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:16:32 -0500 UEFA http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32957057&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 PARIS — With a pattern of angel wings undulating over her shoulder blades, the model walked through the gilded salon in one of Alexander McQueen’s final creations before he chose to leave ... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32956111&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:06:12 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32956111&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 PARIS — The South of France is suddenly smothered in unseasonable snow. Climate change is in the air. And nowhere more so than in the frosty chill that rose from ice sculptures on the set of the... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32956112&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:06:12 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32956112&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Paris in winter has a fairy-tale quality. There are silver skies, palatial buildings and enchanted forests of shivering black trees lining the avenues. There are beauties and there are beasts — ... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32956113&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:06:11 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32956113&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 PARIS — It could have been a scene from a Fellini film: black-clad nuns with strange habits; hats encasing the heads like wimples; gilded chains dangling with graven images; capes in sheer plast... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32956114&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:06:09 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32956114&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 The problem for brands, like Chloe, that have embraced the menswear style: How to tell them apart? Almost any piece from the designer Hannah MacGibbon — the camel coats, the darker tan versio... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32956116&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:06:08 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32956116&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Striped, long-sleeved T-shirts are a French staple, as Gallic as garlic or a beret, and their enduring appeal has turned them into a classic that is having yet another revival this spring. http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32956115&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:06:07 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32956115&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 PARIS — The wall is pitch black, yet as eyes adjust to the dark, outfits appear like cats in the night: the gleam of satin on a lapel, the sheen of a button, the outline of “le smoking&rdq... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32956117&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:06:06 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32956117&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 The Kiwi contingent in the Paris-Nice cycling race has been cut in half. Double Olympic medallist Hayden Roulston has withdrawn from the event with a head cold after he failed to finish this morning'... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32957345&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:45:57 -0500 New Zealand Herald http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32957345&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 London: Sanofi-Aventis of France and Merck of the US on Monday agreed to combine their animal health operations, creating a joint venture with almost $5.3 billion (Dh19.46 billion) in annual sales and... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32956991&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:35:40 -0500 Gulf News http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32956991&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 PARIS — With no Lindsay Lohan to create buzz — it has been reported that she wasn’t even invited to the show — Emanuel Ungaro and its chief designer, Estrella Archs, had to pro... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32956713&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:35:08 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32956713&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 PARIS — Bravo to the bloggers who alerted the designer Olympia Le-Tan that the “book bags” she invented last year had mirror images in the Kate Spade collection for autumn 2010. http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32956714&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:35:07 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32956714&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 César Delgado has told Olympique Lyonnais they will have to play with intelligence and desire if they are to oust Real Madrid CF from the UEFA Champions League, while an away goal would "give more se... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32953524&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:32:05 -0500 UEFA http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32953524&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 NEW DELHI: Arc International of France has announced plans to make further inroads into the Indian tableware market, which is worth Rs.500 crore. Apart from expanding its distribution network, the tab... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32953878&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:12:29 -0500 The Hindu http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32953878&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 LIMOGES, France (Reuters) - France's William Bonnet avoided a pile-up in the finale of the 201-km second stage of the Paris-Nice race to snatch his most prestigious victory to date Tuesday. The 27-ye... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32953876&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:47:33 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32953876&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 By Gilles Le Roch' Limoges, France - France's William Bonnet avoided a pile-up in the finale of the 201-km second stage of the Paris-Nice race to snatch his most prestigious victory to date on Tues... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32953877&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:42:11 -0500 IOL http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32953877&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 PARIS, March 9 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Japanese film director Takeshi Kitano has been named by France for the title of Commander of the Order of the Arts and Letters in recognition of his achievements, ... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32953053&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:19:39 -0500 Breitbart http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32953053&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Senior French officials are mounting a rearguard action to defend the use of French at the UN and other international institutions as a language of diplomacy, in the face of the inexorable rise of Eng... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32953875&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:12:48 -0500 Financial Times http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32953875&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Rabobank's team rider Lars Boom of Netherlands celebrates on the podium of the second stage of Paris-Nice cycling race between Contres and Limoges March 9, 2010. Boom retains his yellow leader jersey ... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32950630&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:56:09 -0500 Reuters http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32950630&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 The first tweet alleged that Bruni was romantically involved with Benjamin Biolay, a musician and a winner at France's recent Victoires de la Musique awards.It was then rumoUred that jilted President ... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32950235&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:55:13 -0500 News.com.au http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32950235&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 The first tweet alleged that Bruni was romantically involved with Benjamin Biolay, a musician and a winner at France's recent Victoires de la Musique awards.It was then rumoUred that jilted President ... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32950631&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:55:10 -0500 The Daily Telegraph http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32950631&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 trade deficit and rise in exports on Tuesday, but analysts said a fall in imports carried a threatening sting in the form of weak household spending.The monthly http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32950632&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:43:19 -0500 Yahoo!7 News http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32950632&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 were among the other labels on display. Two contrasting trends emerged from the day: a pared-back, tailored minimalism, and a layered-up, free-flowing 70s vibe. http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32947296&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:39:05 -0500 The Guardian http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32947296&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb, as the saying goes. And people in southern France and north-eastern Spain will certainly be hoping this is true, after the worst snowfalls for deca... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32946833&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:10:51 -0500 Euro News http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32946833&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 France reported an improved trade deficit and rise in exports on Tuesday, but analysts said a fall in imports carried a threatening sting in the form of weak household spending. The monthly trade d... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32947297&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:52:46 -0500 Breitbart http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32947297&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 -(Dow Jones)- France's flagship EPR-type nuclear reactor is the world's safest in its class and the French nuclear-safety arrangements are the most complete in the world, French Prime Minister Franc... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32947295&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:48:03 -0500 Morning Star http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32947295&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Proposals for a European version of the International Monetary Fund, to help troubled euro zone members such as Greece, is an interesting idea but not a priority, French Economy Minister Christine Lag... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32940498&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:23:36 -0500 RTE http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32940498&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Centre Mathieu Bastareaud and loose forward Imanol Harinordoquy are expected to be fit for France's Six Nations clash with Italy in Paris. Bastareaud underwent MRI scans on a painful calf muscle on... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32940492&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:22:17 -0500 Planet Rugby http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32940492&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Berlin - Germany and France are planning to step up their campaign against financial market speculators, a government spokesman confirmed in Berlin Tuesday. French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32940484&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:10:11 -0500 Earth Times http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32940484&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Israel has two nuclear reactors, one near the southeast city of Dimona that is widely believed to be used to produce atomic weapons, and a second research reactor at Nahal Soreq near Tel Aviv. http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32940736&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:38:21 -0500 The Tocqueville Connection http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32940736&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 (AP) — MADRID - Real Madrid's high-price squad will be trying to avoid its sixth straight early exit from the Champions League when it faces Lyon on Wednesday in the second leg of the first kn... http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32940735&cat=e597bd109c960ae3 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:36:47 -0500 New Jersey Online http://feeds.francenews.net/?rid=32940735&cat=e597bd109c960ae3