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  1. German chancellor helps French mark end of WWIRead the original story w/Photo

    2 min ago | Newsday.com

    first time since World War I , the leaders of Germany and France appeared together at a ceremony Wednesday to commemorate the end of the conflict, saying it is now time to celebrate their countries' reconciliation and friendship. "French-German ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Germany, History in the News, Nicolas Sarkozy, Angela Merkel

  2. Dion no longer pregnantRead the original story

    5 min ago | ABC15.com

    Singer Celine Dion attends the 2008 NRJ Music Awards held at the Palais des Festivals on January 26, 2008 in Cannes, France.

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    Related Topix: Celine Dion, Pop/Rock, Cannes, France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'azur, France, World News, Entertainment

  3. Mustard maniaRead the original story

    12 min ago | Simcoe Reformer

    ... export and research." One company that certainly celebrates this seed is the venerable Maille mustard company of France, where its history is as rich as its product. The company was founded by Antoine-Claude Maille, often referred to as the ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Recipes, Recipes, Canada, Simcoe, ON

  4. Freescale puts Toulouse, Sendai wafer fabs up for saleRead the original story

    19 min ago | My ESM

    ... 150-mm semiconductor manufacturing facilities. The automotive-qualified analog fab offerings are located in Toulouse, France and Sendai, Japan, and include complete process tool lines and wafer supply agreements. The company had previously said it ...

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    Related Topix: Midi-Pyrenees, France, World News, Toulouse, France, Tohoku, Japan, Sendai, Japan, Japan, Austin, TX

  5. Fly Your Thesis!' Gives Students A Taste Of SpaceRead the original story

    22 min ago | RedOrbit

    ... of dust storms on Mars. Students from the Open University in the UK and the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, France, simulated the loose surface material on asteroids as a precursor to sample-return missions. A group from the University of ...

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  6. German chancellor helps French mark end of WWIRead the original story w/Photo

    24 min ago | WTOL-TV Toledo

    For the first time since World War I, the leaders of Germany and France appeared together at a ceremony Wednesday to commemorate the end of the conflict, saying it is now time to celebrate their countries' reconciliation and friendship.

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Germany, History in the News, Nicolas Sarkozy, Angela Merkel

  7. A dim view of light pollutionRead the original story

    27 min ago | Leeds Today

    ... immune systems and increase in cancer rates such as breast cancers." In October this year, a street in Toulouse, France, became the first in the world to trial a new method of lighting, whereby lampposts are fitted with sensors which detect human ...

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    Related Topix: Astronomy, Science

  8. World pays tribute to World War I fallenRead the original story

    31 min ago | MSNBC

    France's President Nicolas Sarkozy stands at attention after laying a wreathA during anA Armistice Day ceremony in Paris on Wednesday.

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    Related Topix: History in the News, Nicolas Sarkozy, Europe, World News, Germany, Angela Merkel, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, Menen, France

  9. Emirates mulls more Airbus A380s despite delaysRead the original story

    34 min ago | Lincoln Daily News

    ... deliveries by a matter of months, not years. The blame for the late deliveries, he said, rested with Toulouse, France-based Airbus, not Emirates. "Sometimes we are not happy about it because we want the aircraft to be delivered on time," he said. In ...

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    Related Topix: United Arab Emirates, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, World News

  10. Djokovic survives Monaco fightbackRead the original story w/Photo

    36 min ago | The Standard

    Novak Djokovic survived a fightback by Argentine Juan Monaco to win 6-3, 7-5 and reach the third round of the the Paris Masters.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, Novak Djokovic, More Sports, Juan Monaco

  11. Merkel joins Sarkozy at Armistice ceremony in ParisRead the original story w/Photo

    57 min ago | Guardian Unlimited

    Angela Merkel becomes first German chancellor to attend Armistice commemorations in France, in sign of growing unity Nicolas Sarkozy and Angela Merkel take part in the Armistice Day ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.

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  12. On This Day: Armistice Ends World War IRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | FindingDulcinea

    ... 1917 when the United States ended its neutrality and pledged its support to the Allied forces (primarily Britain and France) against the Central Powers (primarily Germany and Austria-Hungary). In the spring of 1918, the German military launched an ...

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    Related Topix: History in the News, Picardie, France, World News, Compiegne, France

  13. Revealed: The bravery of Reginald, the reluctant heroRead the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | ThisIsSouthDevon

    A KINGSWEAR man has been revealed as a Great War hero 28 years after his death. For decades, no one knew of Reginald Selway's Military Medal for bravery in the field which he received for his heroic deeds on April 9, 1918 in Bethune, France.

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    Related Topix: Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, Bethune, France, World News

  14. Vet posts honor heroes, battles, moreRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Herald News

    ... image Blue Spaders perform French tank maneuvers May 11, 1918, in preparation for the Battle of Cantigny in Breteuil, France. The battle lent its name to a Joliet VFW post. (Submitted) Veterans Day ceremonies Today 10 a.m.: Ceremony at Eternal Flame ...

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    Related Topix: Picardie, France, World News, Breteuil, France, Joliet, IL, Will County, IL, Chicago, IL, Romeoville, IL, Grundy County, IL

  15. On November 2, 2009 the Santarex Toys Ltd [China, Hong Kong]...Read the original story

    7 hrs ago | Press Release News From 24-7 Press Release

    ... 2, 2009 the Santarex Toys Ltd [China, Hong Kong] Introduced its New Toy Collection to the People of Rouen (North of France) Since its establishment in 2002, Santarex Toys is committed to its core business of designing and manufacturing innovative ...

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    Related Topix: Rouen, France, Haute-Normandie, France, World News, Kids, Family

  16. Musicians to perform Nov. 11Read the original story

    10 hrs ago | Times Leader

    The Music Studio, 106 Colburn Ave., Clarks Summit will host a performance Nov. 11 by Joel Grip and Eve Risser of Paris, France with Ron Stabinsky, Plains and Jack Wright, Easton.

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  17. Andy Murray to stick with his winning formula for Paris Masters and ATP Tour FinalsRead the original story w/Photo

    11 hrs ago | Telegraph.co.uk

    British No 1 Andy Murray appears to be in no hurry to make changes to his game as the men's tennis season reaches its climax.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Andy Murray, Tennis, Wimbledon, Andre Agassi, French Open, James Blake

  18. Germany, France Mark End of WWI in Joint CeremonyRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Fox News

    For the first time since World War I, the leaders of Germany and France appeared together at a ceremony Wednesday to commemorate the end of the conflict, saying it is now time to celebrate their countries' reconciliation and friendship.

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Germany, History in the News, Nicolas Sarkozy, Angela Merkel

  19. World War II soldier's dog tags will be returnedRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    Thirty years ago, a young Frenchman walking in Normandy came across an American soldier's rusted dog tag among the rocks at Nacqueville, west of the port of Cherbourg.

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    Related Topix: Cherbourg, France, World News, Basse-Normandie, France, Pittsburgh, PA, Downtown (Pittsburgh, PA), Shadyside (Pittsburgh, PA), Hidden Valley, PA

  20. Djokovic holds nerve to move past Monaco in ParisRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Reuters

    Novak Djokovic survived a fightback by Argentine Juan Monaco to win 6-3 7-5 and reach the third round of the Paris Masters on Wednesday.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, Novak Djokovic, More Sports, Tennis, Juan Monaco