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Air France warns of fresh strike disruptionsFrench flag-carrier Air France warned that it would cancel 35 percent of its long-haul flights and 25 percent of shorter journeys Thursday as an aviation workers' strike went on for a fourth day.Posted on 8 February 2012 | 7:19 pm
Rugby-Frozen Stade de France pitch isFrance wing Vincent Clerc said the bitterly cold weather gripping France could render the Stade de France pitch dangerous and unplayable even if Saturday's Six Nations clash with Ireland gets the go ahead.
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 2:02 pm
Air France to cancel 40 percent of long-haulPARIS (Reuters) - Air France said on Wednesday it expected to cancel up to 40 percent of its long-haul flights and up to 30 percent of shorter flights as a pilot strike ran into its third day. Air France has had to notify thousands of passengers of axed flights this week via email or text message. On Tuesday, roughly one in two long and medium-haul flights were cut, but many passengers were re ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 9:10 am
France recalls Syria ambassador, vows morePARIS (Reuters) - France recalled its ambassador from Syria Tuesday in protest at the violent government crackdown on opponents of President Bashar al-Assad, saying his "days were numbered" and vowing to press on with efforts to end the bloodshed. "Faced with worsening repression led by the Damascus regime against its own population, French authorities have decided to recall their ambassador in ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 3:23 am
Strike in France expected to ground manyAir France expects to cancel nearly half its long haul flights Tuesday as a strike by aviation workers enters its second day.
Posted on 7 February 2012 | 6:13 pm
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Talking point: Should markets fear change inFrance’s presidential election in April is increasingly being viewed as a high-risk event, amid mounting concerns about the potential impact of a victory by François Hollande, the socialist party candidate. Given that the stabilising effect of the ...Posted on 9 February 2012 | 5:45 am
France calls Syrian president's promisesPARIS (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's promises to Russia to implement reforms and end an 11-month crackdown against protesters are a "manipulation" that France does not believe, Foreign Minister Alain Juppe said on Wednesday.
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 1:49 am
France has a new Louvre and lots more forThe Louvre-Lens, being built in Northern France near Lille. Once again I took the Megabus down to NYC, this time it cost me just $25.50 roundtrip. My reason for a Big Apple visit was a presentation by French Tourism about what's new in France ...
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 12:01 am
Air France warns of fresh strike disruptionsAbout the same number of flights were cancelled on the third day of the strike on Wednesday, the airline said. Air France, the firm the worst hit by the industrial action, urged customers to postpone travel and sent out tens of thousands of ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 8:34 pm
France warned to cut public spending -The French government revised upwards its projections for the country’s public debt on Wednesday as the national auditor warned that deeper cuts in public spending were needed to hit budget deficit targets and ensure the debt did not spiral out of control.
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 8:12 pm
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Ex-French budget minister probed onThree investigating judges have filed preliminary charges against former Labor Minister Eric Woerth for "passive influence peddling" after becaming ensnared in a scandal involving the fortunes of the L'Oreal heiress.Posted on 9 February 2012 | 12:44 am
Sarkozy meets Israeli soldier held hostage 5An Israeli-French soldier who was held hostage for five years by Palestinian militants met Wednesday with French President Nicolas Sarkozy.
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 1:12 pm
Officials: Longo's husband arrested over EPOFrench police raided the home of cycling great Jeannie Longo on Wednesday and arrested her husband on suspicion that he bought doses of the banned performance-enhancer EPO.
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 11:12 am
Sarkozy advises against military strike onFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy put his reputation as a stalwart friend of Israel on the line Wednesday, warning that military action was no way to deal with nuclear-minded Iran at a dinner hosted by France's main Jewish group — and his likely presidential election rival in the audience.
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 12:12 am
French parliament erupts over minister'sThe French parliament erupted in an uproar Tuesday after a lawmaker accused the interior minister of flirting with Nazi ideology.
Posted on 7 February 2012 | 4:43 pm
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Posted on 9 February 2012 | 8:24 am
@KateMontgom Sisley. Kicking myself I didn't@KateMontgom Sisley. Kicking myself I didn't buy ALL the products when I was in France in dec, they're all least double $$ here argh
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 8:24 am
@McGrathDylan morn Dyl hope something in bag@McGrathDylan morn Dyl hope something in bag for valentines from France or copenhagen. U have been spoiled these past few days u lucky man
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 8:24 am
@Dongho94 @HooN91y @Kevinwoo91 @KiSSeop91@Dongho94 @HooN91y @Kevinwoo91 @KiSSeop91 @u_kisseli @ukissSH I hope seeing you again soon in France!!!
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 8:24 am
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BMW France Encourages YoungBMW France has announced an open call for applications for the 2012 residency program in Chalon-sur-Saône. The automaker has teamed up with the Nicéphore Niépce Museum to support contemporary photographic arts.Posted on 9 February 2012 | 4:50 am
France's Newt Gingrich - By EricBut the center-right leader's greatest obstacle is not his front-running opponent, the Socialist François Hollande, but the far-right candidate, Marine Le Pen, France's political equivalent, in many ways, of America's Newt ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 9:01 pm
In France, cyclists can run red8 Feb 2012 9:57 AM. Sometimes France is so fricking enlightened it hurts. Lawmakers recently decided to allow “cyclists in some cities to disregard red lights at certain intersections,” Treehugger writes. Paris will be testing the idea at 15 ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 2:57 pm
No Tour de France guarantee for SaxoTour organisers say Riis's team would have to seek a wildcard like other squads - It's still too soon to say if the UCI will remove Saxo Bank's WorldTour licence but if that happens, Tour de France organisers won't guarantee ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 12:21 pm
Spain, France Going To War Over ThisSpain, France Going To War Over This Rafael Nadal Spoof Video US : Tennis-X.com.
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 6:00 am
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