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Thumbs up for Eastwood's The Exchange at Cannes 20/05/2008
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Rich continue to flee French wealth tax 20/05/2008
The number of taxpayers escaping wealth tax increased to 843 in 2006 – 200 higher than the previous year, reports Le Figaro.... read more
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- French first lady's new album out in July: Carla Bruni’s third pop album will feature 14 songs, most of which were written before she met the president....
- Minister confident about resolving conflict with fishermen: French fisheries minister seeks EU approval for emergency assistance package as fishermen step up protests at oil ports....
- French PM vows to reign in budget deficit: Fillon on Sunday promises his reform-minded government would cut its budget deficit to 2.0 percent in 2009 and balance the budget by 2012....
- French ship still waiting for Myanmar junta clearance: The ship carrying 1,000 tonnes of food and emergency supplies for cyclone victims has been navigating just outside Myanmar waters since Saturday, says minister....
- Surrealist Manifesto comes up for auction in Paris: Only known complete copy of the Surrealist Manifesto is to be auctioned in Paris on Wednesday....
- Indiana Jones survives most perilous quest at Cannes: World premiere of the fourth instalment in the adventure series on Sunday wins friendly round of applause....
- Ten arrested in France, Germany and Netherlands in terror probe: Ten people have been suspected of financing terrorist movements to an Al-Qaida-linked militant group in Uzbekistan....
- French banks return to basics: Sobered by subprime crisis, major French banks are lining up to cut costs and shift their focus from high-risk activities back to traditional savings and loans....
- French growth to slow to 0.3% in Q2: Central bank estimates that growth of the second quarter is set to grow by 0.3 percent, just half the growth of the first quarter....
- French fishermen extend port blockades to vital fuel depots: Three fuel depots which service much of west-central France have been sealed off on Sunday night by fishermen furious at spiralling fuel costs....
- Police search for ETA car bomb factory in France: Spanish and French police are searching for a factory that is suspected of assembling a car bomb that killed a police officer on Wednesday....
- Two pre-adolescent boys charged with raping 10-year-old girl: The boy, 12, and his friend, 11, raped the girl, filmed the scene on a cellphone and showed them to their friends....
- Thai princess graces Cannes festival: Princess Ubol Ratana is in Cannes to promote her first feature film she wrote and stars in....
- Colombian president urges FARC to free hostages: President Alvaro Uribe on Thursday urged FARC rebels to free Ingrid Betancourt and other hostages ahead of EU-Latin American summit in Peru....
- International Herald Tribune editor quits: Editor Michael Oreskes will leave the Paris-based newspaper to move into a top post at the Associated Press....
- Dior CEO named head of fashion house Boss: Company confirms rumours on Thursday, adding that Claus-Dietrich Lahrs may possibly begin on 1 August....
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