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Mont Dolent (3,823 m) is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif that lies on the border of Italy and Switzerland.
Emergency   France   Glacier   Photos   Wikipedia: Mont Blanc  
 The Star 
Trapped glacier water threatens French Alps valley
| LYON, France (Reuters) - A pocket of water big enough to fill 20 Olympic pools, trapped inside a glacier on Mont Blanc, could burst at any time and endanger lives in a French Alpine valley, official... (photo: Creative Commons / 4000er)
A member of a Romany association, Alice Januel, displays an official document which authorizes French Romanies to travel with their caravan, during a press conference with members of different French Roma associations in Saint Ouen north of Paris, Tuesday, July 27, 2010.
France   Human Rights   Immigration   Photos   Wikipedia: Romani people  
 The New York Times 
Sarkozy Toughens on Illegal Roma
| PARIS — President Nicolas Sarkozy has ordered the expulsion of illegal Roma and itinerant immigrants and the dismantlement of their camps in a move that has been labeled by human rights groups... (photo: AP / Michel Euler)
The German stock index (DAX) display at the Stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany  The New York Times 
Signs of Recovery Push European Shares Higher
| European stock markets rose Thursday after another batch of positive earnings and further evidence that Europe’s economy is recovering faster than previously expected. | The euro broke out of ... (photo: AP / Bernd Kammerer))
Economy   Europe   Markets   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 European sovereign debt crisis  
French President Nicolas Sarkozy's wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy adjusts her hair during a party with the French community living in Israel and West Bank in a hotel in Jerusalem, Monday, June 23, 2008.  m&c 
Bruni-Sarkozy `struggling` with Woody Allen role
| French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy has been “struggling” during the filming of her cameo role in Woody Allen’s new film Midnight in Paris, according to reports - despite not hav... (photo: AP / Francois Mori)
Bruni   Film   French   Photos   Woody  
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French First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy attends a press conference on World Aids Day, Monday, Dec. 1, 2008 in Paris. Carla Bruni-Sarkozy is to be named later Monday a special ambassador for the the Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria, an international fund-raising organization China Daily
French first lady filming in latest Allen flick
| PARIS – France's first lady, a former supermodel turned singer, is making her debut as an actress, filming Wednesday in the shadow of Notre Dame cathedral for Woody A... (photo: AP / Philippe Wojazer, pool)
Entertainment   France   People   Photos   Tibet  
A Peugeot Car The Times Of India
Peugeot back in the black, nets $886 mn in first half
PARIS: Carmaker PSA Peugeot Citroen on Wednesday reported a return to profit in the first half of 2010, beating market expectations and boosting its outlook thanks to str... (photo: WN / Sebastin Castillos)
Carmaker   Paris   Peugeot   Photos   Wikipedia: Peugeot  
A metal gate is taped closed Wednesday July 28, 2010, as French police investigate the scene where the corpses of eight newborn babies were found, in Villers-au-Tertre, northern France. Irish Times
Bodies of eight newborn babies found in France
| RUADHÁN Mac CORMAIC in Paris | A FRENCH couple were in custody last night after police found the buried corpses of eight newborn babies in a village in the north of the... (photo: AP / Thibault Vandermersch)
Crime   France   Photos   Police   Society  
The exterior of the Arak heavy water production facility in Arak, Iran, 360 kms southwest of Tehran, is seen on Wednesday Oct. 27, 2004. Iran's top leader rejected a long-term suspension of uranium enrichment and threatened Wednesday that Iranian diplomats will withdraw from talks with European negotiators if they insist on such a suspension. Heavy water is used to moderate a nuclear chain reaction in a nuclear reactor. Al Jazeera
US hopes for Iran nuclear talks
| The United States has said it hopes to hold talks with Iran soon and would be prepared to follow up on a plan to provide fuel for Iran's research reactor in exchange fo... (photo: AP / str)
Iran   Nuclear   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran  
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, gestures to a crowd on his regular provincial visit to southern Iranian port of Bushehr, where the first light-water nuclear power plant of the country is under construction by Russia, 1200 kms (720 miles) south of Tehran, Iran, Wednesday Jan. 30, 2008. Ahmadinejad, Wednesday urged western powers to participate in construction of nuclear power plants for his country saying it will be late if they do not decide immediately, state television reported. Daily Star Lebanon
Iran ready to curb enrichment if swap deal pans out
| Compiled by Daily Star staff | Thursday, July 29, 2010 | - Powered by | Iran has given assurances that it would stop enriching uranium to 20 percent purity if world pow... (photo: AP / Ruhullah Vahdati)
Iran   Nuclear   Photos   Sanctions   Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran  
Politics Defence
- French mother confesses to 8 baby murders
- Sarkozy Toughens on Illegal Roma
- Internet Betting Gets Bigger as Online Gambling Companies Me
- Siemens and VW Surge on Roaring Demand From China
A member of a Romany association, Alice Januel, displays an official document which authorizes French Romanies to travel with their caravan, during a press conference with members of different French Roma associations in Saint Ouen north of Paris, Tuesday, July 27, 2010.
Sarkozy Toughens on Illegal Roma
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- Sarkozy accused of racism as he targets Gypsies
- French mother confesses to killing eight babies
- French mother confesses to killing eight babies
- DC Sniper Claims Conspirators on Shatner Show
A metal gate is taped closed Wednesday July 28, 2010, as French police investigate the scene where the corpses of eight newborn babies were found, in Villers-au-Tertre, northern France.
Bodies of eight newborn babies found in France
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Business Technology
- Spare Times: For Children
- After economic crisis, upbeat corporate reports spark Europe
- Stocks to watch: AIA, MFT, OGC, RAK, RYM, TEL
- Copter dash for ill Jarreau
Das Buerogebaeude der Siemens AG fuer IT Operations und Industrial Services in Erlangen, aufgenommen am Montag, 13. August 2007.
Siemens and VW Surge on Roaring Demand From China
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- Stocks to watch: AIA, MFT, OGC, RAK, RYM, TEL
- Internet Betting Gets Bigger as Online Gambling Companies Me
- Learning a Language From an Expert, on the Web
- Tech firms seek unified EU cloud computing rules
In this Friday, April 23, 2010 file photo, a 31-year-old French veiled woman, no name released, addresses the media in Nantes, western France.
Qaeda's Zawahri condemns France, Yemen clerics - Web
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Health Education
- Puppy power - dogs get you dates
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- Spare Times: For Children
- With Failure as an Ingredient, He Made His Own Magic
Das Buerogebaeude der Siemens AG fuer IT Operations und Industrial Services in Erlangen, aufgenommen am Montag, 13. August 2007.
Siemens and VW Surge on Roaring Demand From China
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- Argentine students crack three-decade-old murder mystery
- Student killed controlling father to escape him, court hears
- Law student denies murdering father in Buckinghamshire
- I don't want to find God to find a good school
School holidays special: Last-minute deals
School holidays special: Last-minute deals
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Entertainment Sports
- To Russia, with love
- France's first lady films cameo in Woody Allen's lat
- Copter dash for ill Jarreau
- The 'taxi' girl who never looked back
French President Nicolas Sarkozy's wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy adjusts her hair during a party with the French community living in Israel and West Bank in a hotel in Jerusalem, Monday, June 23, 2008.
Bruni-Sarkozy `struggling` with Woody Allen role
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- Titles more important than records, France's Lemaitre sa
- Montpellier gets impressive away win, Coupe de la Ligue begi
- Marseille's Souleymane Diawara out up to 6 weeks
- Marseille's Souleymane Diawara out up to 6 weeks
Marseille's Benoit Cheyrou
Marseille beats PSG to win Champions Trophy
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