Jewellery worth more than 6m euros (£5m, $8m) has been stolen from an exclusive Paris store in broad daylight, French police sources say.
Marwan Bishara and guests discuss whether president Nicolas Sarkozy’s plans to make France a key player on the world stage are all bubble and no fizz.
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Sales of new high-powered, three-wheeled ’scooters’ have soared in the French capital, Paris.
How could I not post this video. It unites a couple of passions. France and fast cars and James May even did a wine programe with some bald git, so it just fits so well so well here.
Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May take 3 supercars - the Pagani Zonda, the Ferrari F430 & the Ford GT - to France’s Millau Bridge in this epic supercar review challenge.
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy has opened a new French military base on the banks of the strategically important Strait of Hormuz, between the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf. This is France’s first permanent base in the region.
Sarkozy inaugure la 1re base militaire française dans le Golfe
La base militaire française d’Abou Dhabi, capitale des Émirats arabes unis, a été inaugurée, ce mardi matin, par le président Nicolas Sarkozy. Il s’agit du premier camp militaire dont la France se dote à l’étranger en dehors de l’Afrique
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Top French restaurants have seen profits fall as much as 50% in the first three months of 2009, according to a main trade association.
In the last ten years, the number of sects has tripled in France to reach the number of 600, a report says. In today’s Focus, we look at the increasing number of unqualified therapists which have all the signs of a sect.
France: les dérives sectaires du bien-être et de la santé
Un rapport dénonce les dérives sectaires de certaines formations psychothérapeutiques. Georges Fenech, président de la Mission interministérielle de lutte contre les dérives sectaires, témoigne de ces pratiques dans Focus.
French investors are increasingly giving up on stocks in favour of old-fashioned livestock.
Some 50 Italian workers from a closing Saint Gobain plant came to Paris to protest in front of the headquarters of the French company.
An unscheduled glimpse into the private life of France’s President Nikolas Sarkozy has become a huge hit on the internet.
The other day we went to the Intermarche supermarket in Lezignan-Corbieres, and finding the shopping experience a shocking experience, decided to buy a pot of extra special mustard to make ourselves feel better! It was an outrageous €6.50 for a 250g pot.
The packaging may look impressive, but it was a real pig to open. The sealing wax was a nightmare to remove and shattered into tiny particles, so I had to be extra careful when I finally made it to the cork stopper, making sure none of the sealing wax fell into the mustard when lifting the cork.
Just goes to show that all that glitters is not gold.
The mustard is most pleasant and should be for the price, but regardless of the price, I would not buy it again. Just too awkward to open.
The only real reason for heading to the Intermarche in Lezignan is that, it is the only supermarket that sells mint sauce.
A kitchen witout mint sauce is like a car without a steering wheel!
So we brought 3 steering wheels 
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Acrobats and office workers have a good old jump around on an oversized bed installed in Paris.
