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  • Beetles Housefly Larvae Show Great Potential for Animal Feed Sector

    PARIS French start-up company Ynsect has identified a cheap, nourishing and locally produced alternative to soybeans as a vital source of protein in animal feed. The clue is in its name. Ynsect is not alone in looking to invertebrates to meet a jump in demand for meat and fish, and so for feed, in coming decades. Black soldier flies, common housefly larvae, silkworms and yellow ...

  • With Russian Help Europe Prepares to Search for Life on Mars

    PARIS The European Space Agency signed final contracts with Thales Alenia Space Italy for work on a pair of missions to assess if the planet Mars has or ever had life, officials said at the Paris Airshow this week. Until last year, the ExoMars program was a joint project between ESA and the U.S. space agency NASA. But NASA dropped out, citing budget problems. The Russian space ...

  • Paris Jackson shunned celebrating birthdays after MJs death

    Michael Jackson's former chef has said that Paris has not celebrated any of her birthdays since her father died in 2009. Kai Chase told jurors that the King of Pop was a hands-on father who often played with his kids Prince, 16, Paris, 15, and Blanket,11, the Courier Mail reported. She spoke about an April birthday party which Michael arranged for his only daughter, Paris, where he hired a ...

  • Li Na enters second round at Eastbourne

    Second seed Li Na of China defeated French woman Alize Cornet 6-2, 6-4 to reach the second round of the Aegon International here. Li, French Open champion two years ago but beaten in the second round at Roland Garros earlier this month, will next take on former champion Marion Bartoli of France, reports Xinhua. Fifth seed Caroline Wozniacki, the former World No.1, led Tamira Paszek 6-2, 2-2 ...

  • Video Paris Prince depositions used in Michael Jackson trial

    Two children of the late singer Michael Jackson made their first appearance in the wrongful death trial against their father's concert ...


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  • Military French sailor kidnapped by pirates off coast of Togo rescued by troops in Nigeria

    LAGOS, Nigeria - Nigeria's military says its troops have rescued a French sailor kidnapped by pirates off the coast of Togo. Spokesman Lt. Col. Onyema Nwachukwu said youths in Nigeria's southern Bayelsa state told authorities about the presence of a foreigner, and a military rescue operation was launched. He said the captors escaped before the soldiers arrived Tuesday. Pirates ...

  • France ring changes for All Blacks Test

    France have changed more than half their starting side as they look to avoid a series whitewash in the third and final rugby Test against the All Blacks in New Plymouth.Two of the changes have been forced, with the experienced pair of five-eighth Frederic Michalak and No.8 Louis Picamoles picking up tour-ending injuries in the 30-0 second Test defeat in Christchurch.Their replacements are Remi ...

  • Tour de France Alberto Contador to lead Saxo-Tinkoffs team

    France Two-time champion Alberto Contador will be joined by Australia's Michael Rogers in the Saxo-Tinkoff team at the Tour de France.The Spaniard was champion in 2007 and 2009 but was stripped of a third victory in 2010 because of a doping violation.Great Britain's Chris Froome, runner-up behind Bradley Wiggins last year and one of the favourites this time round, has claimed ...

  • This Paris tourist guide is for Parisians

    British tourists like to be called by their first names, Brazilians are "easily tactile," Italians are "impatient" and the Spanish are constantly on the "lookout for freebies."These are some of the pearls of wisdom the Paris tourist board believes will help improve the French capital's reputation for being rude, overbearing and aggressive towards the 29 million ...

  • Paris Airport Hotel Offers Special Leisure Rates This Summer

    View Photo Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport Marriott Hotel is pleased to offer guests exciting summer rates with 20% savings. Click here for high-resolution ...

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