Seine-Saint-Denis

France admits cheating in World Cup clincher

Henry says he touched ball before assisting on goal vs. Ireland FRANCK FIFE / AFP - Getty Images French defender William Gallas heads in the ball for a goal in front of Ireland players Keith Andrews, right, and Kevin Kilbane....

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Nexans wins EUR35m submarine power cable contract in La Réunion

French cable manufactuer Nexans has been awarded a EUR35m ($52m) turnkey contract by state-owned utility EDF to construct a submarine power cable for the French island of La Réunion in the Indian Ocean.

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Devoir de réserve

Eric Raoult, UMP deputy from Seine-Saint-Denis, wants to silence Marie N'Diaye's criticism of the Sarkozy government on the grounds that winners of the Prix Goncourt are subject to un devoir de réserve: Il vient de rendre...

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France:Denim by Première Vision now turns spotlight on Japan

Where can you take the pulse of jeanswear, that specific fashion sector that continues to carve out market share? Denim by Première Vision, whose next edition will be taking place on 2 and 3 December 2009 at Les Docks/Paris...

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French pop idol leaps to Polanski's defence (AFP)

AFP/File – French rock star Johnny Hallyday performs at the Stade-de-France, in Saint-Denis, near Paris, in May … GENEVA (AFP) – French pop idol Johnny Hallyday leapt to the defence of detained Oscar-winning film maker Roman...

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Asterix in a fix?

Asterix books are still being published, but should they be? A little-reported ceremony took place a few days ago outside a nondescript apartment block in the Paris suburb of Bobigny. An old man unveiled a plaque to mark the...

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Six hostages in Paris suburb hold-up (AFP)

AFP/File – Photo illustration of a police car in Paris. Six people were taken hostage Wednesday in a hold-up on … BOBIGNY, France (AFP) – Six people were taken hostage Wednesday in a hold-up on a supermarket in the Paris...

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France shocked at allegation of Italian bribes to Taliban

Saturday, October 17, 2009, Shawwal ul Mukkarram 27, 1430 A.H. Saturday, October 17, 2009 SAINT-DENIS DE LA REUNION, France: France’s defence minister reacted with disbelief on Friday to the idea that an army might pay Taliban...

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Asterix suburban birthplace honoured (AFP)

BOBIGNY, France (AFP) - A Paris suburban council housing estate that 50 years ago saw the birth of tiny Gallic hero Asterix was honoured with a plaque Thursday. Creators of the comic book hero, late writer Rene Goscinny and...

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On the town, on the terrace

As the fall season approaches, the days of short shorts and tank tops are slowly becoming a distant memory, while the frightening realization that winter is around the corner grows ever more vivid. However, while fall is...

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