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  • 25 killed 30 injured in suicide attacks in Niger

    At least 25 people were killed and 30 got injured after two suicide bomb attacks Thursday at a military base and a plant run by French nuclear giant Areva in northern Niger, reported Xinhua. A total of 20 Nigerien soldiers and 5 assailants died in twin suicide attacks against a military barracks in Agadez, the main town in northern Niger, and another one at a factory owned by Somair, a ...

  • Paris Hilton to marry soon

    The 32-year-old star has been dating model River Viiperi, 21, for eight months now and she thinks they will tie the knot in the near future, reports femalefirst.co.uk. She said: "It could happen soon. I trust him with my life and that means the world to me more than anything." She also admitted that she is keen on starting a family with Viiperi. She said: "I can't wait to have little ...

  • Paris Hilton planning to marry toyboy beau by year end

    Paris Hilton is looking forward to marry her toyboy boyfriend, River Viiperi, and the wedding could take place this year. The 32-year-old hotel heiress, who has been dating the 21-year-old for eight months, is hoping to be taken down the aisle in a lavish ceremony, the Mirror reported. She told the publication during Cannes that the wedding could happen anytime soon. "I trust him with my life ...

  • Valery Giscard dEstaing Former French president attacked by panda

    Former French President Valery Giscard d'Estaing revealed Thursday that he was once attacked by a panda when the animal jumped on him at a zoo. The former Head of State ...

  • France Lawmakers approve plan to offer more courses in English in French universities

    most widely spoken languages in the world, is in danger. That's what right-wing politicians and defenders of the language of love would have you believe after French lawmakers on ...


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The Marine [DVD]

The Marine [DVD]

The Marine is a two-decade throwback, one of those off-handed, low-budget action movies that popped up with regularity at the box office throughout the 1980s bearing names above the title like Chuck Norris, Steven Seagal, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren, Charles Bronson, and, of c ... ...

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  • Englishisms in France Readers franglais favourites

    A row over plans to teach some courses at French universities in English has outraged some defenders of the language of Moliere - but plenty of French people habitually sprinkle their speech with franglais. Here, readers share their favourite ...

  • French Upset Over ‘More English’ Proposal

    PARIS -- The reaction was loud, swift and fierce this week to a proposed law that would require French universities to teach more of their courses in English, a measure that a well-known scholar had called a "suicidal project" that would lead to France's sacrificing its language to "Americanization disguised as ...

  • Hidden Europe The other side of Paris

    Those looking to depart from convention in Paris usually head for the Left Bank. No one goes to Avenue des Champs-Elyses, on the Right Bank, looking for revolution. But, cast back 100 years ago this week, and the Thtre des Champs-Elyses was the venuefor some radical departures from choreographic ...

  • French film fest offers gateway to China market

    /enpproperty--> The ongoing Cannes Film Festival is not just about filmmakers promoting their new works and the flash of paparazzi chasing after movie stars. Film France, the French national film commission that promotes film co-production with foreign countries, is using the event as a platform to attract international producers and filmmakers, especially those from China, to shoot ...

  • Paris Hiltons hip-hop connection She can hustle

    Lest anyone fail to grasp her connection to urban music, the socialite laid out her identification with rap stars’ empire-building drive and self-created mythologies. Never mind the fact that Hilton is set to inherit a reported $30-million fortune and that her empire was built before she breathed a single note into a microphone. "I love hip-hop. I grew up listening to Dr. Dre," ...

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