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Millions worth of gems stolen from Paris jewellers

Paris :: France | about 1 hour ago | Entertainment News

Source: Gulf News

Three armed men raided the shop on Thursday evening and forced the staff to hand over almost all of the jewels on display. "The haul is worth several million euros...Investigators believe the robbers were very well informed about their target....

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French stimulus package aimed at investment

Paris :: France | about 16 hours ago | Political News

Source: Canada.com

French economy will shrink 0.4 percent in 2009. Â© Reuters 2008 Â

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Prep-gang bashes boy

Four :: France | about 11 hours ago | No category

Source: The Age

Prep students beat older boy as he lay on ground, hurt Four preppies have ganged up on an older student at a Melbourne school, wrestling their victim to the ground and leaving him with head injuries that required hospital treatment....

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Waterford lenders agree to extend suspension

Sales :: France | about 17 hours ago | Business News

Source: The Irish Times

Waterford is working to recruit new investors after failing last month in a €74.1 million fundraising effort. The company yesterday reported a pretax loss of €63.2 million in the first half of its fiscal year. The company said a drop...

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Transporter

Paris :: France | about 12 hours ago | Sports News

Source: Rediff

A mong the many superheroes that fly, swing and bulk, our man Frank Martin can not only drive fast but here he can also ride a bicycle, strip-fight and maneuver his darling Audi with equal finesse. Well, if that's what it takes to maintain a...

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U of O prof suspected of Paris bombing denied bail

Paris :: France | about 15 hours ago | Political News

Source: Canada.com

At a bail hearing a few weeks ago, Assistant Crown attorney Claude LeFrancois told Ontario Superior Court Justice Michel Charbonneau that Hassan Naim Diab poses a flight risk given the gravity of the offences he has been accused of and...

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Car sales accelerate off a cliff

Sales :: France | about 12 hours ago | Business News

Source: The independent

The motor trade is fast overtaking banks and housing as the biggest victim of the downturn. November, compared with the same month last year – the steepest fall since June 1980. The rate of decline has steadily accelerated over the...

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Rivals (15)

Paris :: France | about 12 hours ago | Entertainment News

Source: The independent

Flics with flares, jangly rock music, brown wallpaper, Jason King moustaches – yes, the Seventies happened in France, too. This tale of two siblings stars Guillaume Canet as a police detective and François Cluzet as his ne'er-do-well older brother, hot...

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Christmas DVD shopping guide

Lens :: France | about 14 hours ago | Entertainment News

Source: The Globe & Mail

December 4, 2008 at 4:57 PM EST Must be a holiday coming. The DVD shelves are full of outlandish boxes packed with all manner of gewgaws, all the better to make you buy a favourite film for the second or...

2 news stories / 3 blog posts / 18 images / 9 videos / 0 voices

Sarkozy unveils €26bn stimulus plan for France

Douai :: France | 1 day ago | Business News

Source: The Irish Times

France is the latest European Union country to open state coffers to try to temper the sharp economic downturn and presidential officials said the measures would cost the equivalent of 1.3 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP). The plan...

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