UK and France propose climate fund for poor
Britain has always kept its pledges when it offer aid to the poorer nations however many other countries have made pledges and have not paid the amount promised. I think France's history about honoring pledges is...
A 1967 Laundry Detergent Ad Features Young Nicholas Sarkozy
French President Nichlas Sarkozy modeled in a laundry detergent ad as a teenager to help his divorced mother Andree Sarkozy make ends meet. Nicholas Sarkozy, the French leader infamous for his unconventional approaches to personal fitness, women and religious freedoms, is...
Sarkozy Junior plays catch up with Father President
Discontentment rather than bemusement! France is once again faced with one of Nicolas Sarkozy's now infamous stunts. This one though seems to be reaching the limits of the French people's patience. His second son Jean Sarkozy has been tipped to take over...
Carla Bruni caught up in backlash over minister's 'sex tourism'
"Nicolas Sarkozy's presidency – and especially his relationship with his conservative followers and voters – has been seriously undermined by the "sexual tourism" scandal which has engulfed his Culture Minister, according to centre-right politicians." I have no sympathy...
G-20 Obama, Sarkozy and Gordon Brown spoke hard on Iran Nuke
After a Iranian disclosure about a 2nd illegal nuclear enrichment facility in Iran, this morning, the leaders of United States, United Kingdom and France made a severe statement on Iran's nuclear secret...
created by Chevalier de Pas | 12 wks ago | updated 12 wks ago
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Politician Health Scares: Sarkozy And Scheffer Leave Hospitals
This past week, fatigue-related health incidents have caused hospitalizations of the French President Nicolas Sarkozy and NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer. Will politicians have to change their daily routines to allow for more 'down' time, or is exhaustion part of...
Sarkozy falls ill while jogging
" French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been taken to hospital after becoming ill while jogging. Mr Sarkozy's chief of staff said the president was "doing well" and talking normally with medics at the military...
Agosta scandal rocks French presidency
Pakistan president Asif Ali Zardari got his nickname "Mr. Ten Percent" in the 1994 purchase of Agosta submarines for Pakistan military, worth 800 million Euros. The commission was fixed 80 million Euros, but...
created by Ahmar Mustikhan | 21 wks ago | updated 21 wks ago
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G8 leaders-Global Economy not stable enough to pull back Stimulus
Leader's of the world's eighth largest economies met today. In a joint statement they agreed that the global economy is not stable enough to pull back on massive fiscal stimulus soon. In a statement obtained...
created by albertacowpoke | 23 wks ago | updated 23 wks ago
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EU Elections: Desperate French Opposition
Between 4th and 7th June 2009, the 27 member states of the European Union (EU) will hold its 7th European Parliament elections. About three quarters of the 736 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) will be...
Obama-Sarkozy: The War of the Worlds
At the end of the G20 summit last week, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said in a press conference that he was « happy » with the accomplishments made by the 20 leaders, mainly with the new international...
The French are not Mature enough for a Modern-day First Lady
And certainly not one as intelligent and independant as Carla Bruni, President Sarkozy’s wife and heiress to the fortune created by the Italian tyre manufacturing company CEAT. Before she married Sarkozy in... 1133 views | 61 recommendations | 19 comments
