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During the past few weeks of fighting, the Old Bridge between downtown Monrovia and the industrial Bushrod Island formed the front line. Each push or counterattack started here and, invariably, ended here. But on Aug. 5, when government troops stepped onto the bridge, the rebels were waiting for them - with...
EDF, which was slapped for "excessively risky" international expansion. The report, written by an ally of President Jacques Chirac, may prefigure aggressive privatization: it recommends creating a single agency to handle state holdings and, significantly, transforming all nationalized businesses into joint-stock firms. Air France is likely the first privatization...
German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder isn't the only one seeing his summer vacation plans implode. Arts enthusiasts from around the world arrived in France last week for the annual summer festival season, but were treated to an unwelcome drama, as half a dozen marquee events were canceled - including...
Or maybe, the Italians suspect, not even then. The German tourist board is launching an ad campaign in France, with film clips from Berlin's annual hedonistic Love Parade and the slyly sexy slogan there's so much we can do together. With time, maybe it will work. But right...
Just last Friday, Mandela lauded French President Jacques Chirac for opposing the U.S. invasion of Iraq--and that was one of Mandela's tamer shots during what has been a nine-month barrage of criticism. In January, Mandela called Bush a "President who has no foresight, who cannot think properly...