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French fishermen paralyse cross-Channel traffic 21/05/2008
Hundreds of passengers are left stranded as fisherman blocked entry to major Channel ports, preventing ferries from leaving or entering.... read more
Capture of ETA leader deals terrorism a major blow 21/05/2008
Javier Lopez Pena, 49, is suspected to be the person with the most political and military weight in ETA, say Spanish interior minister.... read more
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- US, French professors share top maths prize: A professor at the College de France along with an American professor received the world’s top mathematics award, Norway’s Abel Prize worth EUR 766,300....
- French-US satellite set for June launch to track sea levels: Satellite Jason 2 will track ocean currents and rises in sea levels to help improve weather forecast....
- Sarkozy pledges help as French fishermen step up protests: In a letter to the national fishermen’s association, the French president says he is determined to defend the interests of the fishermen....
- Top ETA political leader arrested in France: A joint operation by the French and Spanish police has led to the arrest of the suspected leader of the Basque separatist group on Tuesday, say sources....
- Illegal gold miners flee from French Guiana to Suriname: French President Sarkozy's efforts to rid French Guiana of illegal gold miners have forced them into neighbouring Suriname, says the World Wildlife Fund....
- Thumbs up for Eastwood's The Exchange at Cannes: The movie, directed by Clint Eastwood, is based on the theme of children in danger....
- Rich continue to flee French wealth tax: The number of taxpayers escaping wealth tax increased to 843 in 2006 – 200 higher than the previous year, reports Le Figaro....
- Mohammed caricatures documentary provokes at Cannes: A French film championing freedom of expression against attempts by Muslim activists to censor Prophet Mohammed caricatures highlights culture wars at the film festival....
- 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....
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