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| Jan.29 |
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Huge crowds join French strikes Huge crowds have taken to the streets to protest over the handling of the economic crisis, causing disruption to rail and air services. A day of strikes dubbed 'Black Thursday' looked more like 'Gray Thursd... | |
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| Feb.16 |
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France 'responsible' for Holocaust deaths
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| Mar.11 |
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France ends four-decade Nato rift
| Mar.17 |
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Sarkozy wins French NATO re-entry vote
| Mar.18 |
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France chastises Pope on condoms
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| Apr.29 |
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Trial for Jew's murder
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| May.27 |
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Nadal runs winning streak to 30
| May.28 |
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Federer struggles, Venus rallies
| May.29 |
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Venus crashes out in Paris to Szavay
| May.30 |
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Gunman makes off with millions in jewels A thief staged a daylight holdup in an upscale district of the capital, stealing at least $8.5 million in jewelry from the prestigious Chopard...
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Roddick, Federer reach 4th; Djokovic out
| May.31 |
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Nadal out in shock defeat by Soderling World #1 Rafael Nadal suffered his first ever defeat at the French Open as he was stunned 6-2 6-7 (2-7) 6-4 7-6 (7-2) by Robin Soderling
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| Jun.1 |
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Federer survives five-set ordeal
| Jun.2 |
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Superb Soderling sweeps into Paris semis
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Murray, Sharapova ousted in quarters
| Jun.3 |
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Plane's recorders may never be found French officials said they may never find the doomed jets' flight data recorders
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Federer makes 20th straight semifinal
| Jun.4 |
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Safina, Kuznetsova advance to final Women's top seed Dinara Safina made straight-sets victory over Dominika Cibulkova. Kuznetsova beat Samantha Stosur 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-3
| Jun.5 |
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Soderling fights back to secure final place Robin Soderling came from 4-1 behind in the final set to defeat Fernando Gonzalez in a thrilling battle to reach the French Open final
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Federer beats Del Potro Roger Federer stayed on course for a first French Open title after coming from two sets to one down to defeat Juan Martin del Potro in 5-set...
| Jun.6 |
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Kuznetsova wins French Open over Safina Map of Roland Garros France World #1 Dinara Safina's was beaten in straight sets, 6-4 6-2 , by compatriot Svetlana Kuznetsova in the final at Roland Garros
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Missing plane sent 24 error messages Air France Flight 447 sent out automated error messages, including one saying the aircraft's autopilot had disengaged, before it vanished
| Jun.7 |
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Federer claims historic French Open win Roger Federer beat Robin Soderling in straight sets to win his first French Open and equal Sampras's record of 14 Grand Slam titles. He made a 6-1 7-6 (7-1) 6-4 victory. World #2 becomes only the... | |
| Jun.11 |
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Air France CEO disputes crash theory Pierre-Henri Gourgeon: There should be no assumed link between on-board speed sensors and the crash of Flight 447 into the Atlantic last wee...
| Jun.19 |
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Air France bodies had broken bones
| Jun.20 |
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Air France pays $24.5K to victims' families
| Jun.22 |
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Sarkozy speaks out against burka French President at a special session of parliament has spoken out strongly against the wearing of the burka by Muslim women in France
| Jun.30 |
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France 'banned Yemen crash plane' France's transport minister: A airline which crashed into the Indian Ocean was banned from France because of 'irregularities'
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| Jul.2 |
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Air France jet 'broke on impact' French investigators trying to find out why a plane crashed in the Atlantic say they believe it broke up on contact with water, not in the air
| Jul.23 |
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France to relax Sunday shopping ban
| Jul.26 |
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Sarkozy hospitalized after jogging scare French President was taken to the Val de Grace military hospital for medical tests after falling ill while exercising near Paris | |
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Contador seals 2009 Tour victory Alberto Contador earned his second Tour de France victory after seeing out the 21st and final stage, won by Britain's Mark Cavendish
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| Aug.2 |
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Scientists find new strain of HIV Researchers have discovered an HIV infection in a Cameroonian woman which is clearly linked to a gorilla strain | |
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| Sep.12 |
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French unease at telecom suicides
| Sep.16 |
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Briatore out over Renault fix row
| Sep.27 |
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France condemns Polanski arrest Culture Minister Frederic Mitterrand has condemned the arrest in Switzerland of film director Roman Polanski, who has French citizenship
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| Oct.8 |
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Culture minister admits sex with 'boys' French Culture Minister Frederic Mitterrand said he will not resign over his admission in a book that he paid to have sex with 'boys' in Thailand | |
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Minister won't resign over sex with 'boys' Culture Minister Frederic Mitterrand said he will not resign over accounts in a book he wrote about paying to have sex with 'boys' in Thaila...
| Oct.12 |
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Scientist on French terror charge
| Oct.27 |
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Angola arms traffickers convicted
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| Nov.14 |
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Brazil and France in climate deal Brazil and France have agreed a common position on fighting global warming before UN climate change conference in Copenhagen
| Nov.18 |
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France qualified for World Cup
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| Dec.11 |
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French jet hit trouble near crash site French investigators are looking into problems encountered by an Air France jet last month in nearly the same spot over the Atlantic
| Dec.12 |
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France to resume 'black box' hunt French accident investigators will begin a third search for the black boxes of an Air France plane that crashed off the coast of Brazil
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