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  • Lacazette called up to join Frances squad

    French coach Didier Deschamps picked Lyon's striker Alexandre Lacazette to replace Jeremy Menez from Paris Saint-Germain for friendly matches against Uruguay and Brazil. "Didier Deschamps endorsed (Menez) withdrawal after an exchange between the medical staff of the Parisian club and the France's team doctor, Franck Le Gall," the French Football Federation (FFF) said Thursday, reports ...

  • Its raining jewel theft in Cannes

    A necklace worth a staggering 1.9M euros has been stolen from an exclusive French Riviera hotel, in the second such jewellery heist during this year's Cannes Film Festival. The expensive piece was stolen after a celebrity party at the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in the resort town of Cap d'Antibes on Tuesday night, the BBC reported. Swiss jeweller De Grisogono said in a statement that the theft ...

  • Paris Hilton signs deal with hip-hop label

    Paris Hilton has become the newest member of one of hip-hop's hottest labels - Cash Money Records. The heiress and reality star has signed with the record label, which is home to hitmakers Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj and Drake, CNN reported. Cash Money's co-founder Bryan "Birdman" Williams tweeted a welcome to Hilton on Wednesday, causing Hilton's name to cruise at the top of the social media's ...

  • Singer-songwriter Georges Moustaki dies

    Singer-songwriter Georges Moustaki died Thursday in the French Mediterranean city of Nice, his family said. He was 79. A Greek native, Moustaki grew up in Alexandria, Egypt, and arrived in Paris in 1951. He began performing at nightclubs and came to know masters of the "chanson franaise" such as Georges Brassens, Jacques Brel and Serge Gainsbourg. Moustaki met Edith Piaf in the late 1950s and ...

  • 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 ...


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Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed

Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed

I am neither a scientist nor a theologian, although I have great personal stake in both areas, so I will not pretend that I can address in any substantially meaningful way the arguments and claims made in Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed. This has not, of course, stopped many, many oth ... ...

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  • Photos An Exclusive Look into the Dutch Chef Andrew Carmellini’s Gourmet French Vacation

    A hyperactive child, Andrew Carmellini once told a reporter that--to keep him busy--his mother used to give him polenta and measuring spoons. "She said it was the only thing that would calm me down." That unyielding energy lasted into Carmellini's adult years, taking him from cooking school to a gig making meals for New York's governor Mario Cuomo, to a nomadic voyage across ...

  • Something in the Air A wispy but likeable look at France post-1968

    , Assayas has been at the top of his game, in firm command of the material. Here, although the period details are superbly etched, he seems too close to his characters to form the judgments need to create any real dramatic tension. And an overdose of sympathy makes for a wispy picture, likeable certainly but lacking in crispness and ...

  • French president defends Mali war after attacks

    PARIS -; France's president says his country must fight harder against terrorists in Africa, after two suicide bombings apparently staged by extremists angry over the French military intervention in ...

  • Mehriban Aliyeva holds meetings in National Assembly and Senate of France

    On 23 May, the First Lady of Azerbaijan, head of the working group on Azerbaijan-French inter-parliamentary relations Mehriban Aliyeva held several meetings in the National Assembly and the Senate of France. According to Azertag, in particular, Mehriban Aliyeva met with the head of the Commission for European Affairs of the National Assembly of France Daniel Oroire. The sides exchanged views ...

  • Nargiz Pashayeva awarded French Order of Academic Palms - PHOTOS

    Baku has hosted a presentation of French Order of Academic Palms of officer's degree to the rector of the Baku branch of Moscow State University (MSU), PhD, Professor Nargiz Pashayeva. The ceremony held at the French Embassy in Azerbaijan was attended by Head of the Azerbaijani Presidential Administration's Department on Humanitarian Policy Fatma Abdullazade, Education Minister ...

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