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  • 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 ...

  • Serena Williams to continue to have fun in fight for second French Open title

    US tennis sensation Serena Williams has said that she will enjoy herself and have fun in the fight for her second French Open title so that she can close down a 11-year gap. According to the Guardian, the younger Williams sister had won the French Open crown 11 years ago, adding that after a dominant year that included winning the titles in Madrid and Rome on clay in the past month, anything ...

  • 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 ...


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The Good Shepherd

The Good Shepherd

In reviewing Robert Redfords somber Oscar winner Ordinary People (1980), Pauline Kael theorized that, when popular actors turn to directing, they feel the need to choose material as a penance for the frivolous good times theyve given us. While no one would accuse Robert De ... ...

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  • French Open Who can dethrone Rafael Nadal the king of clay

    Rafael Nada l finally takes mercy on his battered ankles and knees - and opponents, of course - and stows his bludgeoning racket for good, the Stade Roland Garros will surely erect a monument to celebrate their greatest champion, the indomitable "King of Clay". And what should the epitaph read? Veni, vidi, vici perhaps? "I came, I saw, I conquered". What could be more apt ...

  • Correction France-Cannes Notebook story

    CANNES, France - In a May 24 Cannes Notebook item about jewelry at the Cannes Film Festival, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the Swavorski earrings Milla Jovovich wore cost $321,000. They cost $321. A corrected version of the story is below: Seen and heard at the Cannes Film Festival At the Cannes Film Festival: Swavorski not worried about thefts, Baldwin criticizes press By ...

  • Fifty arrested ahead of Paris anti-gay marriage rally

    Fifty opponents of gay marriage were arrestedin central Paris on late Saturday, police said, on the eve of a major protestagainst a new French law allowing homosexual couples to formally tie the ...

  • French Open Focused Bernard Tomic arrives at Roland Garros

    France Bernard Tomic claims he has been able to remain focused on his return to tennis at the French Open despite the drama surrounding his father and coach.Tomic appeared at a tour venue on Sunday (AEST) for the first time since John Tomic was charged with assaulting his son's ex-hitting partner, Thomas Drouet, in Madrid earlier this month.The 20-year-old hit the Roland Garros practice ...

  • France probes Woolwich terror link

    President Francois Hollande said the identity of the attacker who stabbed the French soldier in the throat ion Saturday was unknown and warned against jumping to conclusions about the assault in the busy La Defense shopping area. The 23-year-old soldier's injury was not life-threatening, the Interior Ministry said.British soldier Drummer Rigby, 25, was hacked to death in broad daylight in ...

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