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REFILE-Soccer-Emotional swansong for Beckham in Paris
Reuters(Fixes typo in PSG president's name) PARIS, May 19 (Reuters) - A capacity crowd chanting his name, the Eiffel Tower in the background: even by his own glamorous standards, David Beckham got a special send-off on Saturday as he headed into retirement with...Tags: David Beckham, Manchester United F.C.
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After crushing Mali Islamists, France pushes deal with Tuaregs
Reuters* Mali army has headed toward Kidal, French oppose it entering town * Kidal, last rebel-held town in Mali, is central for July elections * French position is stirring frustration in army, on Bamako streets * Mali's interim president backs secretive...Tags: Mali, Armed Forces, Al-Qaeda, Elections, Rebellions
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Lyon close to Champions League spot after Nice draw
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - A splendid Clement Grenier goal helped 10-man Olympique Lyon to snatch a 1-1 draw in their delayed Ligue 1 match at Nice as the seven-times French champions took a giant step towards a Champions League spot on Sunday. Grenier fired a...Tags: France, Human Interest, David Beckham
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David Beckham tears up in his finale
PARIS -- Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice while David Beckham produced an emotional Parc des Princes farewell as Ligue 1 champions Paris St Germain beat bottom club Stade Brest 3-1 on a memorable night on Saturday. Sweden striker Ibrahimovic took his...
Tags: France, Human Interest, David Beckham
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French president signs gay marriage into law after wrenching national debate
Associated PressPARIS (AP) — France will see its first gay weddings within days, after French President Francois Hollande signed a law Saturday authorizing marriage and adoption by same-sex couples and ending months of nationwide protests and wrenching debate....Tags: Civil Rights, Family, Lawyers, Judges, Gays and Lesbians
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Federer, Nadal to renew rivalry in Rome final; Serena Williams faces Azarenka
AP Sports WriterROME (AP) — Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will renew their rivalry in the Italian Open final Sunday — exactly a week before the French Open starts. In Saturday's semifinals at the Foro Italico, Federer held off a stiff challenge from...Tags: Victoria Azarenka, Human Interest, Novak Djokovic, Virginie Razzano, Sara Errani
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Soccer-French League considers ban on fan travels after clashes
ReutersPARIS, May 18 (Reuters) - The French League (LFP) is considering more bans on fans travelling to games after two people were seriously injured in a scuffle between Olympique Lyon and Olympique Marseille supporters on Saturday. The French Interior...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations
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French president signs law allowing same-sex marriage
PARIS -- French President Francois Hollande on Saturday signed a law allowing same-sex couples to marry and adopt, after months of sometimes violent protests and the vehement opposition of the country's Roman Catholic Church leaders. The controversial...
Tags: Family, Gays and Lesbians, Religion and Belief, Jean-Marc Ayrault, Elections
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French town renegotiates Dexia loan after debtor strike
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - The Paris suburb of Asnieres ended its legal battle with bailed-out municipal lender Dexia over millions of euros of "toxic" loans on Monday, agreeing to new terms after an eight-month repayment strike. Dozens of towns and cities across...Tags: Trials
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Sanofi says will keep Toulouse research site
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Sanofi said it would overhaul rather than exit its Toulouse research site, as it seeks to break an impasse with the French government which opposed the drugmaker's reorganization plans and the loss of jobs. Sanofi has been regrouping...Tags: Research, France, Job Layoffs, Layoffs and Downsizing
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'The Marriage of Figaro,' right in time with the 21st century
Suffice to say that Mozart and librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte weren't thinking about Proposition 8 when they composed "The Marriage of Figaro." The 1786 comic opera follows bullying Count Almaviva's efforts to invoke droit du seigneur to sexually conquer...
Tags: Family, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Pritzker Architecture Prize, Proposition 8 (California, 2010)
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Brussels, Berlin lukewarm on Hollande's euro zone vision
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - European officials gave a lukewarm response to French President Francois Hollande's sweeping proposals for deeper euro zone integration on Friday, noting that many of his ideas were already in circulation. In a 2-1/2-hour news...Tags: European Union, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Berlin (Germany), Germany, Francois Hollande
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