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Qantas' A380 takes off for first test flight
The sky's the limit ... the Qantas Airbus took off from Hamburg, carrying the airline's new four-class cabin for the first time THE biggest flying kangaroo yet has taken to the skies for the first time with a ...
5 hrs ago | CW28 Providence
Actor Jean Reno during the Palme d'Or Closing Ceremony at the Palais des Festivals during the 61st International Cannes Film Festival on May 25, 2008 in Cannes, France.
10 hrs ago | The Age
France honours dead, Afghan debate rages
President Nicolas Sarkozy presided over a ceremony to honour 10 French soldiers killed in Afghanistan, as the realisation sank in that France is deeply involved in a war far from home.
14 hrs ago | Irish Independent
Plastic surgeon who mutilated women caught after fleeing court
A French plastic surgeon accused of mutilating 96 women with his scalpel over 15 years was detained in Madrid yesterday pending extradition to France where he faces a prison term.
19 hrs ago | VH1 News
Barack Obama And Hip-Hop: Does The Support Of Jay-Z, Nas, T.I. Hurt His Chances?
'[Rappers] need to be super quiet on Barack,' Scarface says, or critics will 'smash on him because of what somebody else said.' by Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Gil Kaufman He's on fire in the ...
France bans broadcast of TV shows for babies
TV Online France bans broadcast of TV shows for babies By CHRISTINE OLLIVIER Associated Press Writer PARIS - France's broadcast authority has banned French channels from airing TV shows aimed at children under ...
Russian Denies Buying World's No.1 Home
Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov denied on Tuesday French media reports he had bought the world's most expensive home, a French Mediterranean villa.
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My Beautiful Provence :: Part One - Getting Settled in Avignon
Provence, what magic it can inspire, what happiness. You won't want to leave, either did Caesar.
Fuel - multi-terrain racer announced by Codemasters
Set to revolutionise multi-terrain racing with the largest environment ever created in race gaming, Codemasters today announced signing the worldwide publishing rights to FUEL from Asobo Studios.
Anti-Taliban War Failing, Senlis Council Says, as French Soldiers Killed
International efforts to contain the Taliban insurgency in Afghanistan are failing and reinforcements are needed, a research group said, after militants killed 10 French soldiers and attacked a U.S. base.
Michel Maure the French plastic surgeon dubbed 'Dr Death' is arrested in Spain
A French plastic surgeon dubbed Doctor Death after carrying out dozens of botched operations has been arrested in Spain following an international manhunt.
Derby have handed a trial to French midfielder Julien Sable, who is hoping to leave Lens.
Russia claims pullback from Georgia, but forces move other way
A Russian military vehicle maneuvers at the gate of a Georgian army base that was controlled by Russian forces in Senaki, western Georgia.
Madonna 'disappointed' with birthday celebrations
Madonna arrives at amfAR's Cinema Against AIDS 2008 benefit held at Le Moulin de Mougins during the 61st International Cannes Film Festival on May 22, 2008 in Cannes, France.
Greeting program to begin recording tour
The annual ritual of recording thousands of holiday greetings featuring service members and their families is about to begin.
An official at Mikhail Prokhorov's Onexim Group denied Sunday that the billionaire was close to buying the legendary Villa Leopolda on the French Riviera.
Why I loved . . . Annecy, France
At the beginning of the summer, I was lucky enough to travel through France, Switzerland and Spain with close family friends for three weeks.
Celebrating France's national day
ALL things French were celebrated at Cookley Sebright Primary School when pupils took part in activities for Bastille Day.
Study Finds That Children And Adults Respond Differently To Placebo
Editor's Choice Main Category: Pediatrics / Children's Health Also Included In: Clinical Trials / Drug Trials ; Epilepsy Article Date: 12 Aug 2008 - 0:00 PDT printer friendly view / write opinions rate article ...
France's 'Mother Teresa' reveals her bad habits
SHE was a bright young thing of the Parisian annees folles, the interwar "crazy years", who danced into the night with smartly dressed boys and lusted after the latest throwaway fashions.