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Barack Obama is doing a press conference in Paris with French President Nicolas Sarkozy, and here’s a thread to discuss it ... UPDATE at 7/25/08 9:59:29 am: The presser’s done; how disappointing not to hear Obama attempt a “Merci beaucoup!” for the French media.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has launched a massive raid on the Muslim housing projects in the suburbs of Paris. VILLIERS-LE-BEL, France - More than 1,000 police, some wearing black hoods, raided housing projects outside Paris in a massive sweep Monday, kicking open doors and detaining 33 people in a ...
French President Nicolas Sarkozy says he’s had it up to here with the chinless ophthalmologist. “I have reached the end of the road with [Syrian President Bashar] Assad. Words alone won’t suffice, I want actions,” French President Nicolas Sarkozy was quoted as telling reporters Wednesday at the Champs-Élysées in ...
Muammar Gadafi wants to put up a Bedouin tent on the grounds of his state hotel when he visits Paris next month. I wish I could have seen Nicolas Sarkozy’s face when he received this request. Colonel Muammar Gaddafi of Libya has flummoxed presidential protocol service with a request ...
Nicolas Sarkozy is going to pay French immigrants to leave France. New French President Nicolas Sarkozy made immigration a central issue of his campaign. Now, his new minister for immigration and national identity says its time to start paying immigrants to leave the country. France’s new Immigration, Integration and National ...
Al Qaeda’s European wing, the Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades, is promising “a bloody jihadist campaign” in France, for electing “Zionist Sarkozy.” DUBAI, May 15, 2007 (AFP) - An Al-Qaeda front group in Europe threatened on Tuesday to launch bloody attacks in France in response to the election of “crusader and ...
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The jihadi web sites say that France deserves the riots and car burnings because they elected a Jew.
It’s amazing how little coverage is being given to the continuing disturbances in France after Nicolas Sarkozy’s election—amazing until you realize that the media are probably deliberately minimizing and under-reporting the violence. Last night’s toll: rioting in several cities, more than 500 torched cars, hundreds of arrests, and who knows ...
The violence continued in France tonight, and so did the puzzling reluctance of mainstream media to cover it: Anti-Sarkozy protesters smash windows. This is one of the only stories on the wire that even mentions disturbances. PARIS (Reuters) - Between 300 and 400 youths protesting against French president-elect Nicolas Sarkozy ...
Not only did the Associated Press bury their report that 367 cars had been torched in France, now it turns out that the media have been lying about the violence. Because the actual number of cars destroyed by “youths” last night was 730—about twice the number reported by the AP. ...
French presidential candidate Nicolas Sarkozy is risking a gnarly fatwa by suggesting that Muslims grow a sense of humor: Sarkozy angers Muslims over French cartoons trial. PARIS (AFP) - A French satirical weekly won support from interior minister and presidential candidate Nicolas Sarkozy when it went on trial for publishing ...