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AFP 02:34 PM | September 14,2009
France argues that the big payouts reward the risk-taking that led to the 2008 financial meltdown
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Reuters 12:12 PM | June 04,2009
Brazilian Defense Minister Nelson Jobim said the existence of large fuel stains in the water likely ruled out an explosion, undercutting speculation about a bomb attack
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Reuters 05:01 PM | February 09,2009
The French carmakers employ many thousand of workers in France and jobs and factories are at risk due to the global credit crisis that has pulled car sales down
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AFP 11:44 AM | December 19,2008
While hard hit by the global economic crisis, France has so far not been in recession as defined as two quarters of negative growth
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AFP 09:54 AM | December 08,2008
The leaders’ meeting will be followed by hour-long talks with some 50 economists and business leaders including Lakshmi Mittal, boss of steelmaker ArcelorMittal
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AP 04:31 PM | November 26,2008
President Nicolas Sarkozy and Chancellor Angela Merkel, in a joint newspaper column, insisted the slump will lead some members to surpass the EU’s 3% limit on national deficits
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02:38 PM | October 20,2008
The 70-member Francophonie has supported Nicolas Sarkozy’s call for talks to discuss a revamp of the banking system, with Group of Seven industrialized nations
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Reuters 03:53 PM | October 07,2008
The crisis that began with US mortgage defaults last year is also washing up on Asian shores
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Between The Lines | Jyoti Malhotra 12:52 AM | October 02,2008
Having your cake and eating it too may be an old Marie Antoinette line, but it can’t work for the Fifth Republic
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PTI 01:02 PM | September 29,2008
The framework agreement was inked during Sarkozy’s visit to India in January this year
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01:19 PM | July 18,2008
Sarkozy did not meet one-on-one with PM Yasuo Fukuda, despite finding time to go jogging and to meet on Japanese soil with Chinese President Hu Jintao; both countries say its nothing to worry
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Pursuits | Vir Sanghvi 03:33 AM | February 07,2008
Sarko planned the liaison with Bruni as a way of recovering his image after his wife left him for another man
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12:24 AM | January 11,2008
US economist Joseph Stiglitz, winner of 2001 Nobel economics prize and Armatya Sen, 1998 Nobel prize winner for work on developing countries to lead economic analysis in France
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02:31 PM | December 16,2007
90 international delegations will participate in the Conference of Donors for a Palestinian State, the biggest of its kind since 1996, which aims to shore up the process jumpstarted in US last month
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AFP 02:36 PM | November 26,2007
The deal, announced as part of French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s visit to China, involves 110 planes from the short-haul A320 family and 50 A330 wide-body passenger airliners
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