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Across France, Cafe Owners Are Suffering
Traditional cafes and bars all over France are suffering and in some cases even closing, hit by changing attitudes, habits and now a poor economic climate.
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French Socialists Choose Ex-Labor Chief as Leader
Martine Aubry, the woman who masterminded France?s 35-hour workweek, won a runoff for the leadership of the Socialist Party by a razor-thin margin.
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Greek Tanker and Crew, Seized in September, Freed by Pirates
Somali pirates have released a Greek-owned tanker that was hijacked in September, Greece?s Merchant Marine Ministry said Saturday.
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Church Forgives John Lennon ?Boast?
The Vatican?s newspaper has forgiven John Lennon for a 1966 comment that the Beatles were more famous than Jesus Christ.
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Flux in Latin America Affects Russia?s Diplomacy
Most Latin American countries are recalibrating political interests, frustrating Russian efforts to deepen ties there.
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Anti-Land Mine Campaign Says Britain Isn?t Abiding by Treaty
Nearly 10 years after it signed a treaty banning land mines, Britain had failed even to start clearing land mines in territories under its jurisdiction.
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French Socialists Tally
Vote counting in a runoff election on Friday for a new leader of the French Socialist Party ended early Saturday with no clear winner.
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Boris Fyodorov, 50, Dies; Guided Reforms in Russia
Mr. Fyodorov was prominent among the young economists responsible for post-Soviet Russia?s striking economic reforms.
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World Briefing | Europe: Russia: Presidency Measure Advances
As expected, Russia?s lower house of Parliament gave overwhelming final approval to a change in the Constitution that lengthens the presidency to six years.
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