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Police battle same-sex marriage foes in Paris
PARIS — French riot police battled Sunday with anti-gay marriage protesters who forced their way onto the world famous Champs Élysées. The demonstration was a last-ditch attempt to stop a bill backed by France's Socialist government that will...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Central African Republic, Unrest, Conflicts and War, France, Activism
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Police search home of IMF chief Lagarde
PARIS — French police searched the Paris apartment of International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde on Wednesday as part of an investigation into the awarding of financial compensation to a supporter of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy....
Tags: Christine Lagarde, Francois Hollande, France, International Organizations, Politics
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Tilda Swinton fronts for Chanel. Cher attends Paris Fashion Week.
Tilda Swinton is starring in ads for Chanel's Edinburgh-Paris pre-fall collection. The campaign was shot at the Château d’Ecouen, a Renaissance castle near Chantilly, France. [WWD] Paris Fashion Week has started and there's plenty to grab our...
Tags: Paris Fashion Week, Academy Awards, Anne Hathaway, Fashion Shows, Entertainment Events
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Disneyland Paris pulls back the veil on Ratatouille dark ride
In perhaps the worst-kept secret in theme park history, the Disneyland Paris resort has finally admitted that the long-rumored Ratatouille trackless dark ride will open in 2014. Photos: Ratatouille dark ride at Disneyland Paris Conspicuously under...
Tags: France, Ratatouille (movie), Theme Park Vacations, Travel, Google+
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A new pope and the remodeling of the world's moral map
We Americans have long told ourselves that we are a God-favored people, a churchgoing, moral people. But last week when the old cardinals of Roman Catholicism looked for the future of their church, they looked south. And what we Americans heard, as if for...
Tags: Migration, Christianity, Parties and Movements, Roger M. Mahony, U.S. Congress
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'Cosi Fan Tutte,' directed by Michael Haneke, to debut Oscars eve
The last week in February is always a hectic time of year for Academy Award nominees. But for Michael Haneke, the Austrian director up for multiple Oscars on Sunday for "Amour," the next several days are shaping up to be a perfect storm of red-carpet...
Tags: Juliette Binoche, France, Michael Haneke, Academy Awards, Certified Copy (movie)
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'The Great Gatsby' to open Cannes 2013
For its premiere 2013 showcase in the south of France, the Cannes Film Festival is going back to 1920s America. Organizers at the prestigious film gathering said Monday night that Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby" will open this year's festival on May...Tags: Star Trek into Darkness (movie), Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Carey Mulligan, Cannes Film Festival
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Diane Kruger, Rita Ora, Clemence Poesy at Chanel's beach
At the Chanel show at the Grand Palais in Paris on Tuesday, Diane Kruger of “Inglourious Basterds” said she arrived at midnight the previous evening specifically to see the collection. A regular at the classic label’s haute couture...Tags: French Literature, Music Industry, Chanel S.A., Inglourious Basterds (movie), The Host (movie)
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Poetic passions, tragic partings among Baltimore's greatest romances
Baltimore has witnessed love and loss. From the banks of the harbor to Mount Vernon's cobblestones to the grassed-over burial plots of Greenmount Cemetery, embedded in this city are vestiges of some of history's great romances, stories of people coming...
Tags: Elizabeth II, Druid Hill, Wallis Simpson, France, Book
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French forces enter Mali to fight Islamist insurgents
PARIS — A column of about 30 French tanks and several troop carriers, accompanied by a helicopter, crossed into Mali from Ivory Coast in an international mission to take control of the African nation’s north from Islamist extremists, French...Tags: Mali, France, Côte d'Ivoire, Domodedovo Airport Bombing (2011), Plant Closings
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Channeling the spirits in color and line at Ellicott City gallery
Ephrem Kouakou prefers to work while the world sleeps. The artist says that in the dead of night, absent the sound of any human voice or music, he can best hear the "spirits" talking. He says he's been hearing the spirits steer his brush since he...
Tags: Museums, Arts and Culture, France, Music, Algeria
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Andre Cassagnes dies; Etch A Sketch inventor was 86
Los Angeles Times Invented in Paris in the late 1950s, the mechanical drawing toy that would eventually be marketed as "the world's first laptop" became wildly popular soon after an Ohio company introduced it under a new name: Etch A Sketch. French...Tags: Invention and Innovation, Arts and Culture, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Barbie (fictional character), Toy Industry
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