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  • 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 ...

  • 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 ...

  • Statement by Russian US French presidents on Karabakh conforms to Azerbaijan’s position

    BAKU, June 19 (Itar-Tass) - The statement on the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement made by the co-chairmen of the OSCE Minsk Group conforms to Azerbaijan’s position, Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry spokesman Elman Abdullayev said on Wednesday. Commenting on the G-8 summiteers’ statement on the Karabakh settlement, Abdullayev said, "Azerbaijan reiterated that it opposes the status quo, ...

  • Marine Le Pen seeks to strengthen Russian-French relations

    MOSCOW, June 19 (Itar-Tass) - Leader of the French opposition party, National Front, Marine Le Pen said she sought to strengthen relations with Russia. Opening the meeting with Le Pen on Wednesday, Russian State Duma speaker Sergei Naryshkin said: "This was your first trip to Russia in such format. The agenda is rather vast and includes meetings with the parliamentarians, political ...

  • Alberto Contador handed solid support in bid for third Tour de France

    Alberto Contador will be supported by Michael Rogers, Roman Kreuziger and Nicolas Roche in his Tour de France bid. Photograph: Jeff Pachoud/AFP/Getty ...


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An Ideal Husband [DVD]

An Ideal Husband [DVD]

"An Ideal Husband" is an amusing comedy of manners that takes a sharp look at love, marriage, honesty and public scandal. The film, adapted from the play by Oscar Wilde and directed by Oliver Parker (who also adapted and directed Shakespeare's "Othello" in 1995), successfully alternates between a light, witty touch, and a darker, more somber exploration of public humiliation and the price of ... ...

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  • Floods close Lourdes Catholic pilgrimage site in France

    PARIS (Reuters) - Heavy flooding in south-western France killed a woman and forced the closure of the Roman Catholic pilgrimage site at Lourdes on Wednesday, less than a year after flash floods caused millions of euros of damage to the shrine. Video footage showed frothy water a metre (3 feet) deep swirling around the Lourdes grotto, a hillside site where the Virgin Mary was said to have ...

  • 50th International Paris Air Show

    The Le Bourget Air Show has witnessed aerobatic maneuvers by pilots flying the Yak-130 combat trainer, while visitors were offered a glimpse of the new Sukhoi Superjet 100 with its Italian-style interior ...

  • VOD Shows Steady Growth in France for 2013

    PARIS – As physical DVD sales continue to fall in France, the VOD market is expected to grow 17 percent in 2013, according to a study released Wednesday by international market research firm GfK conducted for French television station ...

  • Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood CCFC Praises France Baby TV Ban Urges FTC Action in the US

    CCFC Praises France Baby TV Ban; Urges FTC Action in the US WASHINGTON - August 19 - Yesterday, ...

  • UPDATE 1-Apax LBO France in talks to sell Maisons du Monde - sources

    Wed Jun 19, 2013 9:26am EDT * Deal could be finalised in the coming weeks - sources By Matthieu Protard PARIS, June 19 (Reuters) - Private equity firms Apax Partners and LBO France have started exclusive talks to sell French furniture store chain Maisons du Monde to Bain Capital, two sources close to the matter said on Wednesday. "LBO France, Apax Partners, and Nixen are in exclusive ...

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