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  • Djokovic gives No.1 priority to never won before French Open this year

    World No.1 Novak Djokovic has said that this year's French Open is the only tournament he is interested in winning. The Serbian tennis ace has never won a French Open before and has the 2012 final to seven-time champion Rafael Nadal, the Daily Star reports. Djokovic, who could meet Nadal in this year's semi-finals at Roland Garros, said that the French Open is the priority of his season, ...

  • Army chief to undertake four-day visit to France from today

    Army Chief General Bikram Singh is undertaking a four days tour to France from today. During his visit, the Army Chief will be interacting with Jean Yves Le Drian, Minister for Defence, Adm Edouard Guillaud, Chief of General Staff and Gen Bertrand Ract-Madoux, Chief of France Army and discuss various defence related issues to strengthen existing defence ties with France. General Singh will ...

  • French Soldier Attacked Near Paris

    A man wielding a knife or box cutter has stabbed a French soldier in the neck near Paris. Police union spokesman Christophe Crepin released a description of the suspect to the public Saturday. ''We know that he is tall, athletic, we think he was wearing a white tunic and sneakers. Things are evolving, in any case everything has been recorded on video and we will find him.'' French ...

  • Emirates opens luxury lounge in Paris airport

    Emirates has inaugurated a refurbished lounge for passengers at the Paris Charles de Gaulle airport. The lounge is open to first class and business class passengers and to platinum and gold members of Emirates Skywards - the airline's frequent flyer programme. Redesigned at a total investment of 3.8 million euros, the lounge has been relocated to a more central location. The new space offers ...

  • Mourinho couldnt handle high pressure at Madrid Zidane

    Former French football great Zinedine Zidane has claimed that Jose Mourinho could not handle the pressure at Real Madrid, following which he decided to quit. Real Madrid legend Zidane believes the pressure at Real Madrid is felt more as compared to other clubs and the expectation is that you have to win all of the matches and competitions. According to The Mirror, Mourinho failed to deal with ...


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The Rocky Horror Picture Show [Blu-Ray]

The Rocky Horror Picture Show [Blu-Ray]

There had never been--and, since its release, never has been--a movie like The Rocky Horror Picture Show. In terms of both the successfully over-the-top mixture of horror, camp, rocknroll, science fiction, sexual transgression, and purposefully bad B-movie dialog ... ...

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  • IMF head Lagarde named assisted witness in Tapie probe

    Beijing, May 25 (Xinhua-ANI): International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Christine Lagarde on Friday is named as "assisted witness" in a probe into an alleged corruption relating to a controversial arbitration of the Tapie case after a two-day hearing at a French court in Paris. As former French finance minister, Lagarde has been investigated since August 2011 for "complicity in forgery and ...

  • French-Tunisian film raises eyebrows at Cannes yet remains a top pick

    Steven Spielberg and packed with fellow Oscar winners Nicole Kidman, Ang Lee and Christoph Waltz among other luminaries was to deliberate on Sunday in seclusion at a villa in the hills above Cannes.Critics swooned over Kechiche's coming-of-age tale about a girl's first love, an older woman."La Vie d'Adele - Chapitre 1 & 2" ("Blue is the Warmest Color") is a ...

  • Paris knifing treated as terrorism

    French anti-terrorist investigators are handling the case of a soldier stabbed while on duty in Paris on Saturday evening, prosecutors have confirmed. The soldier was wounded as he patrolled the French capital's La Defense business district with two comrades. Private First Class Cedric Cordier was approached from behind and stabbed in the neck with a small-bladed knife. Defence Minister ...

  • Manhunt on for attacker in Paris stabbing

    Police officers stand near the cordoned off spot where a French soldier was stabbed in the throat in a busy commercial district outside Paris on ...

  • French saw WWII GIs as thugs book claims

    THE image of American GIs who landed in Normandy in June 1944 has long been choreographed as one of handsome young men liberating an occupied country. A new book, however, paints a darker picture. Far removed from accounts of selfless derring-do, many US soldiers were viewed by the French as sex-obsessed thugs who had been promised an "erotic adventure" - a mission that was fulfilled, ...

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