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![]() Voice of America | Members of France's new cabinet announced FRANCE 24 By FRANCE 24 Moroccan-born Rhône councillor Najat Vallaud-Belkacem served as a spokesperson for both Ségolène Royal in 2007 and François Hollande in 2012. Laurent Fabius has been a fixture of French politics for the past 30 years. In France, New Cabinet Is Announced by Hollande France Unveils New Cabinet; Half Are Women France's new prime minister names Cabinet |
![]() Bloomberg | France Sells EU8 Billion in Debt in First Hollande Auction Bloomberg France sold 8 billion euros ($10.2 billion) in bonds, with borrowing costs falling in the first auction after President Francois Hollande took power. France auctioned the maximum amount targeted by Agence France-Tresor, the debt-management agency, ... France raises $11.6 billion in bond auctions France raises $11.6 billion in strong bond auctions, but long-term borrowing ... |
![]() ABC News | Protocol Problem: France's New First Lady Is Not Married to the President ABC News Valerie Trierweiler, France's new first lady, has covered French politics as a journalist for more than 20 years. So she likely anticipated how being the first unmarried French first lady to occupy the Elysee Palace -- and one who plans to continue to ... Bitter Carla Bruni lashes out at France's national broadcaster claiming: 'It's ... Hollande, Royal & Trierweiler: Viva La France and the Female Brain In France, a First for First Ladies: an Unmarried Reporter |
![]() IBNLive.com | Gourcuff in provisional France squad, Kaboul out IBNLive.com AP Paris: France coach Laurent Blanc included uncapped defender Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa and out-of-form midfielders Yoann Gourcuff and Alou Diarra in a 26-man provisional squad for the European Championship on Tuesday. Yanga-Mbiwa contributed to ... Gourcuff, Yanga-Mbiwa get France call-ups Remy, Kaboul blows for France Gourcuff in France preliminary squad, Kaboul out |
![]() Telegraph.co.uk | Turkey shows interest in reviving EU bid Telegraph.co.uk Turkey is showing renewed interest in reviving its stalled bid to join the European Union, now that Nicolas Sarkozy, one of its key opponents, is no longer in charge of France is no longer the president of France. Turkey began its EU accession ... Turkey shows renewed interest in EU bid With Sarkozy gone, Turkey shows renewed interest in EU membership bid |
![]() Scotsman | Tour de Little France? Scotland's bid to lure cycling's No 1 spectacle Scotsman The peloton tackles a hill during last year s Tour de France. Picture: Bas Czerwinski By By ALASTAIR DALTON EDINBURGH has been identified as the starting point for the 2017 Tour de France if a joint bid by EventScotland, British Cycling and UK Sport, ... Edinburgh could host 2017 Tour de France 2017 Tour de France could start in Edinburgh Edinburgh and the Borders hope to host Tour de France |
![]() The State | France: presidential website evolves as Hollande is sworn in FRANCE 24 France's presidential website evolves as Hollande is sworn in. The sites providing an insider's view of the 2012 Cannes Film festival. And marathon runners in the Philippines are having to watch out for zombies… By Electron Libre When François ... France ready for 65th Cannes Film Festival Cannes Films Festival Underway in France Cannes Film Festival |
![]() Telegraph.co.uk (blog) | German economy powers on as France's fades Sydney Morning Herald Germany's economy confounded expectations by posting robust growth in the first quarter of the year while France could summon up none at all. Gross domestic product in Germany, Europe's biggest economy, rose by 0.5 per cent on the quarter, ... Appetiser cost of Greek exit is €155bn for Germany, France: trillions for meat ... Germany Avoids Recession, France Stagnates German economy returns to growth; France steady |
![]() Sydney Morning Herald | Travel agent finds her niche in France Sydney Morning Herald But Heine's business, Toujours France, is bucking the trend. By specialising in running barge tours in France for small groups of older travellers, Heine's business has grown by more than 50 per cent in recent years, with 70 per cent of her clients ... |
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