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28 octobre 2010

No Lipp Service for Mehdi Ben Barka - 45 years today

Spies, Nazis, gangsters and cops - the mysterious disappearance of Mehdi Ben Barka RFI By Clea Caulcutt Forty-five years ago, French police officers abducted Moroccan opposition leader Mehdi Ben Barka outside Paris's famous Brasserie Lipp. He is believed...

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17 octobre 2010

Sheudarebelia !!!!!

Just back from Elisso's concert at Salle Pleyel. On the programme this morning, Camille Saint-Saëns' Concerto for piano n° 2 wth the Colonne Orchestra, conducted by Laurent Petitgirard. Elisso (HERE Schubert's Impromptu) has been so busy with tours in...

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16 octobre 2010

Watch out Sarko!

Bardot ponders challenging Sarkozy for presidency Reuters By RFI Watch out Sarko. French film legend Brigitte Bardot says she is seriously considering a proposal by the Independent Ecological Alliance to run as its candidate in France’s 2012 presidential...

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16 octobre 2010

Students join the strikes

School's out as students dive into pensions fray RFI Janak Rogers By Janak Rogers France's pension reforms have seen three national strikes, and an ongoing mobilisation in key sectors. Now students are joining the fray, after voting to go on strike at...

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16 octobre 2010

Guerlain apologises for racist remarks...

Guerlain heir in racism storm By RFI French perfume-maker Jean-Paul Guerlain faces prosecution by anti-racist groups after telling a television interviewer that he “worked like a nigger” to produce one of his most successful scents. Guerlain, who is a...

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16 octobre 2010

Ministers warn of fuel shortage at CDG airport

French protests jeopardise airport fuel supplies As strikes over pension plans hit infrastructure, ministers warn of fuel shortage at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport guardian.co.uk, Saturday 16 October 2010 French protesters take to the streets of Toulouse...

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10 octobre 2010

To pee or not to pee, that is the question...

Paris celebrates the call of nature By Alison Hird for RFI Throne, loo, WC, bathroom, latrine, bog, the good old toilet goes by many a name, its function remains the same. And in a world where some 38 per cent of the world’s population has no access to...

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6 octobre 2010

77th annual harvest festival at vineyards of Montmartre

Paris vineyard celebrates harvest Wednesday 06 October 2010 By RFI (Photo: The Vendanges parade in 2008, Tony Cross) Paris's only vineyard is holding its 77th annual harvest festival from Wednesday until Sunday. The Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre features...

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3 octobre 2010

Mystérieuses affiches xénophobes

Des affiches assimilant Roumains et Italiens à des rats font scandale en Suisse LEMONDE.FR avec AFP | 01.10.10 | 20h20 Bala i ratt Les trois rats (capture d'écran du site Bala i ratt) représentent un voleur roumain, Bogdan, un carreleur italien, Fabrizio,...

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3 octobre 2010

The Paris Massacre of 1961

It's almost another anniversary... 17th October marks 49 years since the Paris massacre of 1961. After a peaceful march organised by the FLN (Front de Libération Nationale), a large number of Algerian civilians were killed in Paris by the police. The...

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2 octobre 2010

Musée Jaquemart-André

Yesterday morning, we decided to pay a visit to the beautiful Musée Jaquemart-André for the Poussin and Rubens exhibition, though really, I just wanted to be surrounded for a while by luxury and beautiful objets d'art! The exhibition itself was, I have...

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2 octobre 2010

Tibehirine monks' massacre - truth will out

When my neighbours told me they were going to see a film tonight telling the story of the seven monks massacred in Algeria 'some years ago' I sat there feeling stupid. I had no idea what they were talking about. "You must have heard about it," said Francine,...

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No Lipp Service for Mehdi Ben Barka - 45 years today

Sheudarebelia﻿ !!!!!﻿

Watch out Sarko!

Students join the strikes

Guerlain apologises for racist remarks...

Ministers warn of fuel shortage at CDG airport

To pee or not to pee, that is the question...

77th annual harvest festival at vineyards of Montmartre

Mystérieuses affiches xénophobes

The Paris Massacre of 1961

Musée Jaquemart-André

Tibehirine monks' massacre - truth will out

Sheudarebelia !!!!!