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Le Figaro

Cannes 2012 : palmarès des meilleurs films

about 16 hours ago
Les envoyés spéciaux du Figaro livrent leurs engouements sur les films en compétition. » Cannes 2012 : le palmarès des plus grands ratésArticles en rapportCosmopolis ramène Cronenberg au premier planDans la brume : les palmes du groupe FigaroBernard-Henri Lévy : «En Libye, Sarkozy s'est conduit avec grandeur»Ces plages privées de la CroisetteCosmopolis , les palmes du Figaro
Le Figaro

Hollande dans l'étau des plans sociaux

about 18 hours ago
L'héritage a bon dos. François Hollande ne pourra pas longtemps ­faire croire que la crise ­industrielle que traverse actuellement la France est de la seule responsabilité de Nicolas Sarkozy. Déjà, le Parti communiste lui demande des comptes et accuse son...
Le Figaro

BHL : «En Libye, Sarkozy s'est conduit avec grandeur»

about 22 hours ago
LE CLAP - Bernard-Henri Lévy présente, vendredi, hors compétition à Cannes, Le serment de Tobrouk , son documentaire sur la guerre en Libye.
Le Point

L'Elysée a commandé pour 9,4 millions d'euros de sondages entre 2007 et 2012 , selon un écologiste

about 24 hours ago
L'Elysée a commandé durant le quinquennat de Nicolas Sarkozy pour 9,4...
La Voix du Nord

UMP : déjà la guerre de succession

1 day ago
àl'ump, la guerre de succession était annoncée depuis la défaite de Nicolas Sarkozy. Mais on ne l'attendait pas aussi tôt, alors que l'actuelle majorité est censée se battre pour prendre sa revanche aux prochaines législatives.Articles en rapportL´opéra français a la cote aux États-Unis, tout comme les chefs d´orchestreAir France reconnaît son sureffectif, va réduire sa flotte et renforcer Tran...
el universal

Hollande llega a Afganistán; busca retirar sus tropas

1 day ago
Hollande anunció sus planes en la cumbre de la OTAN esta semana en Chicago, de que intentaba retirar a las tropas francesas a fines de este año, en vez del próximo año tal como había planeado su predecesor Nicolas Sarkozy
Le Echos

Hollande, la rupture

1 day ago
On pourrait appeler cela une forme de continuité de l'Etat. De Nicolas Sarkozy sur la scène internationale, François Hollande a gardé l'une de ses marques de fabrique : l'aplomb. A Bruxelles mercredi comme aux Etats-Unis la semaine dernière, le chef de l'Etat s'est montré souriant et sûr de lui....Articles en rapportCohn-Bendit : « Des tas de choses ne vont pas » chez les écologistesMontebourg ...
ElPais

Rajoy descubre la sintonía con Hollande

1 day ago
El dirigente francés brinda a España el apoyo que le escatima Alemania
Les Echos

Le baromètre politique CSA-Les Echos de mai 2012

1 day ago
François Hollande recueille 58 % de bonnes opinions dans le baromètre CSA pour «Les Echos», contre 59 % en début de mandat pour Nicolas Sarkozy. Jean-Marc Ayrault se situe à 56 %, plus haut que François Fillon à son arrivée à Matignon.
Le Point

Sondages : la très chère campagne électorale

1 day ago
L'Élysée a commandé durant le quinquennat de Nicolas Sarkozy pour 9,4...
FTD

Euro-Krise: Hollande, der Anti-Sarkozy

2 days ago
Anreise per Zug statt mit dem Flugzeug, freundliches Lächeln statt mürrischer Blick: Bei seinem ersten EU-Gipfel ist Frankreichs Präsident François Hollande peinlich darauf bedacht, sich von seinem Vorgänger Nicolas Sarkozy abzuheben.
ElPais

Por una alianza transatlántica de fuerzas progresistas

2 days ago
La política de recuperación económica debe ir acompañada de la corrección de la injusta distribución de los ingresos y de la riqueza
Hoy

La tensión entre Merkel y Hollande por los eurobonos enturbia la cumbre del crecimiento

2 days ago
Angela Merkel y Nicolas Sarkozy también necesitaron tiempo para entenderse. Pese a compartir ideología conservadora, se cuenta que al principio les faltaba química y puntos comunes en su vida personal. Con la llegada de la crisis, su relación creció tanto que en la UE apenas había margen para la debate. Cumbre tras cumbre, el resultado se conocía de antemano porque el eje franco-alemán imponía ...
lesoir

Financement de Bettencourt : l’étau se resserre autour de Sarkozy

2 days ago
Le nom de Nicolas Sarkozy figure dans la procédure judiciaire. Des indices suggèrent un financement illicite de sa campagne en 2007 par Liliane Bettencourt. Des témoins évoque...lire la suite
DieZeit

EU-Türkei: Westerwelle pflegt die Türkei-Beziehungen

2 days ago
Sarkozy ist weg, die deutschen Konservativen schwächeln: Die Annäherung der Türkei an die EU wird neu belebt. Zum Beispiel durch Außenminister Westerwelle. Von M. Thumann
Hoy

¿Cómo será la nueva vida de Carla Bruni?

3 days ago
La cantante y modelo que, de la noche a la mañana, se convirtió en primera dama de Francia al casarse con Nicolas Sarkozy ha decidido hablar a corazón abierto de sus hijos, su marido, su vida pública e incluso de su próximo disco.
Krone

F: Firmenbosse müssen Gürtel enger schnallen

4 days ago
Der lukrative Chefsessel in einem Staatskonzern galt für aufstrebende französische Führungskräfte bisher stets als "Sechser im Lotto". Doch mit dem Machtwechsel im Elysee-Palast wird sich das bald ändern: Der neue sozialistische Präsident Francois Hollande, der bereits sich selbst und den Kabinettsmitgliedern das Gehalt um 30 Prozent gekürzt hat, will nun auch die Entlohnung von etlichen Spitze...
Les Echos

L'ex-directeur de cabinet de Fillon va présider la CNP

4 days ago
Jean-Paul Faugère, directeur de cabinet de François Fillon durant le quinquennat de Nicolas Sarkozy, prendra la présidence de CNP Assurances à la fin juin. Il remplacera l'ancien ministre de l'Economie Edmond Alphandéry, en poste depuis 1998.Articles en rapportAFER. L'association SOS Principes Afer, menée par le...La Bourse de Tokyo ouvre en hausse de 1,02% dans le sillage de Wall StreetLes Jap...
La Voix du Nord

Après le climat de défiance sous l´ère Sarkozy, Dominique Dupilet prêt à signer le pacte de confiance

4 days ago
Première séance d'après-présidentielle, dernière d'avant-législatives, la plénière d'hier du conseil général du Pas-de-Calais était éminemment politique.histoires liéesAnnoeullin : des parents portent plainte pour violence contreun enseignantIncendie de la tour Mermoz à Roubaix : des dispositifs de sécurité défaillants ŸTrois autres hommes impliqués diversement...Il nie et ses avocats crient au...
Le Point

Sarkozy, dans l'oeil d'Élodie Grégoire

6 days ago
Le soir du 6 mai, elle était devant la scène de la Mutualité avec les autres...
science blogs

Kommentar von Samstag bei "World Skeptics Congress 2012: nur noch ein Tag!" (Kritisch gedacht) am 19.05.2012

7 days ago
NEWS: F.A.Z., Fr, 18. Mai:http://www.faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/wirtschaftspolitik/franzoesischer-finanzminister-moscovici-ein-europapolitiker-11754744.html Eine der großen Überraschungen der französischen Regierungsbildung ist die Ernennung von Pierre Moscovici zum französischen Minister für Finanzen, Wirtschaft und Außenhandel. Der französische Präsident François Hollande wollte unbedingt L...
Huffington Post

Europe Austerity Backlash Holds Lesson For Romney: Focus On Growth

7 days ago
WASHINGTON -– Austerity is out. Growth is in. And Mitt Romney's campaign has taken notice. Politicians in Europe and in President Barack Obama's administration can't get enough of the G word these days. "Growth must be a priority, at the same time as we put in place some fiscal compact to improve our finances," said the new French President Francois Hollande, during a visit with Obama in the Ov...
FT

President plays up image as ‘Mr Normal’

7 days ago
New French president seeks to fulfil his promise to voters after the ‘bling-bling’ image of his unpopular predecessor Nicolas Sarkozy
Le Monde Diplomatique

« Là-bas si j'y suis » : mai 2012

7 days ago
Mercredi 9 mai, dans « Là-bas si j'y suis », à 15 heures, sur France Inter, Daniel Mermet s'entretenait avec l'équipe du Monde diplomatique autour du numéro de mai. Serge Halimi se réjouit du départ de Nicolas Sarkozy et de la fin de l'antisarkozysme, et évoque la situation en Argentine où la présidente a (...) / Afrique, Angola, États-Unis, France, Portugal, Économie, Élections, Médias, Mouve...
AP

French leader faces likely NATO ire on Afghanistan

8 days ago
WASHINGTON (AP) -- For President Barack Obama's relationship with France, it's out with "Sarkozy the American" and in with Francois Hollande the Socialist....
FOCUS

Lai Changxing entgeht Todesstrafe - Chinesischer „Schmugglerkönig“ muss lebenslang ins Gefängnis

8 days ago
Ein chinesisches Gericht hat den als "Schmugglerkönig" bekannten Lai Changxing zu lebenslanger Haft verurteilt. Changxing ist für einen der größten Korruptionsskandale der Volksrepublik verantwortlich.Mehr zum ThemaUrteil im Fall Lai Changxing - Chinesischer „Schmugglerlkönig“ muss lebenslang in HaftG8-Gipfel in den USA - Entwicklungsorganisationen erinnern G8-Gipfel an VersprechenRegierungskri...
Hoy

Facebook promete un debut de récord

8 days ago
Ocho años después de su creación, un tiempo en el que a Marc Zuckerberg le han dedicado una película sobre los truculentos orígenes de la red social y se ha codeado con líderes de la talla de Obama, Sarkozy o Merkel, Facebook sale a Bolsa.
Hoy

Del Elíseo a la primera reunión con Obama en la Casa Blanca

8 days ago
El presidente francés François Hollande pone rumbo a Estados Unidos para su gran bautizo de fuego internacional con una visita hoy a la Casa Blanca y las cumbres del G8 en Camp David y la de la OTAN en Chicago. El hecho de que Obama lo reciba antes de la cumbre del G8 es visto como un gesto de atención por parte del presidente estadounidense, que contrasta con la indiferencia con la que fue tra...
Daily Mail

Seven snubs for Cameron... the revenge of France's new leader ahead of first face-to-face talks

8 days ago
Mr Hollande will open up splits with Britain in key policy areas when the two leaders hold their first meeting since Cameron publicly backed his opponent Nicolas Sarkozy.
The Guardian

French ministers sign up to austerity wages and sober code of conduct

8 days ago
First meeting backs 30% wage reduction for all ministers and president, but UMP says new government is bigger and costlierMembers of France's new government took up their posts on Thursday with President François Hollande's promise of "dignity, simplicity and sobriety" ringing in their ears.For the first time, half of the 34 appointed ministers are women, and only four of the new ministers have...
FOCUS

Frankreichs Regierung kürzt eigenes Gehalt - Hollande will 68 400 Euro weniger als Sarkozy

8 days ago
Die französische Regierung macht mit einem ihrer ersten Wahlversprechen ernst. Sie hat ihre eigenen Gehälter um 30 Prozent gekürzt. Das war auch nötig. Schließlich hatte sie Sarkozy zu seiner Amtszeit um 170 Prozent erhöht.
FOCUS

Regierung kürzt eigenes Gehalt - Hollande velangt 68 400 Euro weniger als Sarkozy

8 days ago
Die französische Regierung macht mit einem ihrer ersten Wahlversprechen ernst. Sie hat ihre eigenen Gehälter um 30 Prozent gekürzt. Das war auch nötig. Schließlich hatte es Sarkozy zu seiner Amtszeit um 170 Prozent erhöht.Mehr zum ThemaRegierungskrise in Griechenland - Übergangsregierung in Athen vereidigtImage-Schaden durch Euro-Krise - Jeder zweite Deutsche weint der D-Mark nachRegierungskris...
Telegraph

Carla Bruni had 'brief but passionate' affair with France's new foreign minister

8 days ago
Carla Bruni-Sarkozy had a "brief but very passionate" relationship with Laurent Fabius, France's new foreign minister, before she married Nicolas Sarkozy.
Telegraph

Hideous suit, rictus grin, silver strands... has former French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy come to this?

9 days ago
Her exit was a sad day for fans of the Sarkozy soap opera, says Hannah Betts.
ARD

Videoblog "Paris, c'est la vie": Adieu, Monsieur Sarkozy

9 days ago
Für Journalisten war Sarkozy ein wunderbarer Präsident: Niemand hatte so viele Eigenarten, immer gab es etwas zu berichten. Unvergessen, wie er auf einer Agrarmesse einen Besucher als "armen Irren" beschimpfte. Michael Strempel blickt in seinem Abschiedsblog auf die Präsidentschaft von "Nicolas Bonaparte" zurück.
The Nation

If there were global justice, Nato would be in the dock over Libya

9 days ago
Seumas Milne Libya was supposed to be different. The lessons of Iraq and Afghanistan had been learned, David Cameron and Nicolas Sarkozy insisted last year. This would be a real humanitarian intervention. Unlike Iraq, there would be no boots on the ground. Unlike in Afghanistan, Nato air power would be used to support a fight for freedom and prevent a massacre. Unlike the Kosovo campaign, there...
The Jerusalem Post

Hollande starts 5 years at the helm of France

10 days ago
Sarkozy hands over France's nuclear codes and other secret dossiers to first Socialist Party president in 17 years.
Huffington Post

Dr. Charles G. Cogan: Sarko: Nothing Became Him Like the Manner of His Leaving

10 days ago
For all the downsides of style and temperament, which in the final analysis did him in, there were moments during the Sarkozy presidency when he made France count on the world scene.
National Post

François Hollande brushes off Sarkozy during French inaugural speech

10 days ago
The French President gave his predecessor a terse send-off on Tuesday, omitting to wave Sarkozy off from the steps of the Elysee palace and giving him only a cursory mention in his inaugural speech
National Post

New French President gives Sarkozy the brush-off in his inaugural speech

10 days ago
French President Francois Hollande gave his predecessor a terse send-off on Tuesday, omitting to wave Nicolas Sarkozy off from the steps of the Elysee palace and giving him only a cursory mention in his inaugural speech
el universal

Benetton pide disculpas a Benedicto XVI por polémico montaje

10 days ago
En 2011 Benetton hizo desplegar en diversas ciudades de Europa fotomontajes gigantes de algunos líderes mundiales besándose: Hugo Chávez con Barack Obama, Angela Merkel con Nicolás Sarkozy o Mahmmud Abbas con Benjamin Netanyahu
sueddeutsche

Hollandes Amteinführung: Ein Präsident, der an roten Ampeln hält

10 days ago
Anfangs noch etwas steif, dann immer gelöster und schließlich lachend im Regen: Präsident Hollande begeistert die Franzosen schon an seinem ersten Tag im Amt. Ihnen imponieren vor allem die Details, die ihn von seinem Vorgänger Sarkozy unterscheiden. Und dass Hollande sich offenbar vor nichts fürchtet - nicht einmal vor einem Blitzschlag in seinem Flugzeug.
Daily Mail

France inauguration: Francois Hollande sworn in as new President with stylish Valerie Trierweiler

11 days ago
Francois Hollande (right) this morning officially took over the French Presidency from Nicolas Sarkozy (left). He will later head off to Berlin for showdown talks with his German counterpart Angela Merkel.
manager magazin

Frankreich: Hollande als Präsident vereidigt

11 days ago
Bei Sonnenschein und Hagelschauern ist Frankreichs neuer Präsident ins Amt eingeführt worden. Während Nicolas Sarkozy mit Bravo-Rufen verabschiedet wird, wird es für François Hollande jetzt ernst. Die jüngsten Wirtschaftsdaten bieten wenig Grund zum Strahlen.
lesoir

11:05 Nicolas Sarkozy a quitté le palais de l’Elysée

11 days ago
Le président de la République sortant, Nicolas Sarkozy, a quitté mardi le palais de l’Elysée après avoir passé ses pouvoirs au socialiste François Hollande. Ap...lire la suitehistoires liées10:23 Hollande à l’Elysée pour la passation de pouvoir avec Sarkozy10:09 Le taux de participation aux législatives en Syrie atteint 51,26%09:56 Un sommet du G8 au goût électoral pour Obama10:45 Justine Henin...
FAZ

Amtseinführung: François Hollande ist neuer Präsident Frankreichs

11 days ago
Der Sozialist François Hollande ist der neue Präsident Frankreichs. Der abgewählte Präsident Nicolas Sarkozy übergab Hollande am Vormittag den Atom-Code und verließ danach mit seiner Frau den Präsidentenpalast.
DerSpiegel

Amtseinführung in Paris: François Hollande übernimmt den Elysée

11 days ago
Frankreich wird ab jetzt von einem Sozialisten regiert. Am Vormittag hat François Hollande das Amt des neuen Präsidenten übernommen. Schon im Festakt unterscheidet er sich von Vorgänger Sarkozy: Familie und Gewerkschafter sind geladen statt Stars und Millionäre.
WirtschaftsWoche

Amtswechsel in Frankreich: Monsieur Ordinaire statt Präsident Bling Bling

11 days ago
Stinknormal verdrängt Prunk: Ab heute regiert Hollande - und er will alles anders machen als Sarkozy. Dabei machen seine Berater aus einer vermeintlichen Schwäche eine Tugend. Aber ausgerechnet damit übertreiben sie.
Reuters

Similarities may push Merkel, Hollande together

11 days ago
BERLIN/PARIS (Reuters) - Five years ago, Nicolas Sarkozy flew straight to Berlin after his inauguration and shocked his hosts with some blunt talk on planemaker Airbus, one of the most sensitive of Franco-German issues.
euronews

Après Nicolas Sarkozy, c'est au tour d'Angela Merkel de se faire du soucis

12 days ago
Les conservateurs de la chancelière allemande ont perdu hier le plus important Land du pays : la Rhénanie-du-Nord-Westphalie. Le candidat de la CDU,…
AP

France's Hollande: Sarkozy underplayed budget woes

14 days ago
PARIS (AP) -- French President-elect Francois Hollande suggested Friday that the government of outgoing leader Nicolas Sarkozy underestimated the country's budget problems and wants a new audit of France's books....
Times of India

French left set to win parliament vote: Polls

15 days ago
The French left will trounce the conservative UMP party of outgoing president Nicolas Sarkozy in parliamentary elections next month after Francois Hollande won a presidential runoff vote at the weekend, two polls indicated on Friday.
Russian Government

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev holds brief phone conversation with French President Nicolas Sarkozy

15 days ago
Gouvernement de France

Résultats définitifs de l'élection présidentielle 2012 établis par le Conseil constitutionnel

16 days ago
Article Elections "Le Conseil constitutionnel a proclamé M. François Hollande Président de la République française à compter de la cessation des fonctions de M. Nicolas Sarkozy, laquelle, en vertu de l'article 6 de la Constitution, aura lieu, au plus tard, le 15 mai 2012 à 24 heures", indique le communiqué de presse du Conseil constitutionnel. Sur 46 066 307 inscrits, François Hollande a...
Irish Times

Socialists and Le Pen target disunited centre-right

16 days ago
FRENCH PRIME minister François Fillon will formally submit his government’s resignation today, with battle lines already drawn for control of the centre-right UMP party after Nicolas Sarkozy steps down next week.
Irish Times

Sweet revenge

16 days ago
INCUMBENCY IS not good for political health. Not in Europe anyway. Just ask Brian Cowen, Nicolas Sarkozy, Jose Luis Zapatero, Silvio Berlusconi...to mention the leaders of just four of the ten euro zone governments – 17 in all – who have succumbed one way or another in the course of the last year, victims, no matter what their political persuasion, of popular anger at the economic crisis and au...
WSJ

Sarkozy to Practice Law Again

16 days ago
Outgoing President Nicolas Sarkozy will return to his corporate law practice in September after an extended holiday.
Le Figaro

François Hollande roulera en DS5 pour son investiture

16 days ago
Citroën a été préféré à Renault par le Parti Socialiste pour la voiture lors de la passation de pouvoir entre Nicolas Sarkozy et son successeur. Une bonne nouvelle pour PSA, qui traverse une mauvaise passe.
Times of India

Pearl the girl

16 days ago
Nicolas Sarkozy being unceremoniously wiped off the menu, and Sole Hollandaise becoming the plat du jour has been touted as the neo French Revolution. But i found myself updating Wordsworth's stirring tribute to the original as i travelled on 9W 302 from Dilli to Mumbai. Both he and Coleridge were totally besotted by the heady events which rolled off the cobblestones of Paris in 1789, and Words...
Zeit

Abgewählter Präsident: Sarkozy will wieder als Anwalt arbeiten

16 days ago
Frankreichs Noch-Präsident beendet nach seiner Wahlniederlage seine politische Karriere. Schon bald will er wieder als Rechtsanwalt tätig sein.
Gala

Carla Bruni: Ihr neues Leben

17 days ago
Endlich keine Zwänge mehr! Das Polit-Aus ihres Ehemanns Nicolas Sarkozy bietet Carla Bruni neue Chancen. Wie sie die nutzen will, weiß sie ganz genau
NEWS.au.com

Sarkozy holds last French cabinet meeting

17 days ago
NICOLAS Sarkozy's cabinet has met for its last session as president-elect Francois Hollande held talks with top Socialists.
Times LIVE

Outgoing Sarkozy holds last French cabinet meet

17 days ago
Outgoing French leader Nicolas Sarkozy's cabinet met for its last session on Wednesday as president-elect Francois Hollande held talks with top Socialists to gear up for next month's parliamentary vote.
Les Echos

« François Hollande est très isolé en Europe »

17 days ago
L'élection de François Hollande fait naître dans certains pays européens l'espoir que les choses vont changer. Est-ce votre avis ? Poser la question dans ces termes, c'est supposer que le problème de l'Europe, c'était Nicolas Sarkozy ! Or je ne le crois pas du tout. François Hollande se retrouvera...
THE GLOBE AND MAIL

5 ways France's 'Mr. Normal' Hollande will distinguish himself from 'bling bling' Sarkozy

17 days ago
Francois Hollande is set to be inaugurated as president on May 15th, followed by a series of high-profile international summits. Here are five ways he will likely distinguish himself from Nicolas Sarkozy in French politics and on the global stage.
FOX

Election Storms Overseas Could Affect US Race

17 days ago
With France's Sarkozy ousted, clamor over Israeli elections and Russia's Putin sworn in, US braces for impactOPINION: Europe Crisis Good for USSantorum Emails He's Backing Ex-Rival RomneySoros, Other Major Donors to Inject $100M Into Groups Supporting DemsRunning With Romney: Who Are the Contenders? Candidate Tracker
USA Today

Ceremonies commemorate end of World War II in Europe

18 days ago
Nicolas Sarkozy led commemorations in Paris marking the end of World War II in Europe.
BBC

VIDEO: French rivals united for VE Day

18 days ago
The socialist president-elect, Francois Hollande, and his defeated rival, Nicolas Sarkozy, have taken part together in a ceremony marking the anniversary of the end of the WW2 in Europe.
Mail & Guardian

Can France's Hollande smooth Africa's ruffled feathers?

18 days ago
Observers say Franois Hollande should pursue more equitable relations with Africa than Nicolas Sarkozy, who at times showed obvious arrogance.
New York Times

Editorial: Exit Nicolas Sarkozy

18 days ago
By voting for François Hollande, French citizens delivered a rebuke to the idea that economic austerity is the solution to Europe’s financial crisis.
New York Times

TIMESCAST: TimesCast | May 7, 2012

18 days ago
Voters turn back the top two political parties in Greece | François Hollande, a Socialist, defeats Nicolas Sarkozy in France's presidential race.
Irish Times

Recovery on periphery undermined by cycle of austerity

18 days ago
IT IS ONLY a matter of weeks since a number of European leaders, including the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, and the Italian prime minister, Mario Monti, declared the eurozone crisis to be “almost over”. Financial markets jumped to the same conclusion following the large provision of liquidity by the European Central Bank (ECB) in two large three-year long-term refinancing operations last ...
THE GLOBE AND MAIL

Sarkozy leaves legacy of constructive foreign policy -- less so on the economy

18 days ago
Comparative freedom from French nationalism may explain Sarkozy’s defeat
politico

Remainders: Staying power

18 days ago
Outgoing French President Nicolas Sarkozy, who lost this weekend's election to Francoise Hollande. | Reuters/Philippe Wojazer The Washington Post is losing its Social Readers... ...but so is almost everyone else. AJR's editor sounds off on the WHCD. Michael Tomasky launches a blog. Mitt Romney hires Patrick Hynes. John McCain goes after Charles Barkley And Ron Paul is still running for Preside...
ARD

Frankreichs Karikaturisten vermissen Sarkozy

18 days ago
Als Herzensbrecher, Zappelphillip, Mister Spok, als Wahlurne, Wesir oder Supermann - Sarkozy war beliebt bei Frankreichs Karikaturisten. "Wir hatten das Glück eine Person als Präsident zu haben, die sich selbst zur Karikatur gemacht hat", sagt Le Monde"-Zeichner Plantu über Super-Sarko.
Foreign Policy

Auf Wiedersehen, Mon Ami - By Benjamin Weinthal

18 days ago
As her buddy, Nicolas Sarkozy, leaves office, Angela Merkel is now left all alone. Can she still steer the European ship without a first mate?
White House

Statement by the Press Secretary on the President’s Call to President Sarkozy of France

18 days ago
President Obama called President Sarkozy to thank him for his strong leadership and for his friendship and partnership in challenging times.  He expressed his appreciation for the valued cooperation that has characterized the relationship between the two leaders since January 2009.   President Obama said that he and Mrs. Obama extend their very best wishes to President Sarkozy and his wife Ca...
La Voix du Nord

Basket : Drljaca revient à l´ESBVA-LM comme assistante coach !

18 days ago
Articles en rapportHalluin : Sarkozy à près de 55 %Nicolas Sarkozy en tête à CroixLes 30 communes du Nord - Pas-de-Calais qui ont le plus (et le moins) voté HollandeChristian Vanneste demande à l´UMP de rétablir son investiturePierre Mauroy : « Martine Aubry ministre Ÿ Evidemment »
Bild

Adieu Merkozy! - Diese Bilder werden wir vermissen

18 days ago
Sarkozy ist abgewählt, Hollande der neue starke Mann in Frankreich. Auch das Team Merkel/Sarkozy ist Geschichte, das ungleiche Duo, das in der Krise zusammenfand.Foto: dpa Picture-AllianceMehr zum ThemaCharlotte Engelhardt - Wer ist die Frau, die Sidos Händchen hält?Alzheimer-Forschung - Forscher verhindern Tod von GehirnzellenWahl-Chaos in Athen - Die Schock-Pläne der Anti-Spar-ParteienBILD i...
CNN

What Hollande's victory means for Europe's economy

18 days ago
François Hollande did not thank his opponent, Nicolas Sarkozy, during his acceptance speech Sunday night, after defeating the incumbent with 51.6% of the vote in the French presidential runoff. But he should have, as he ran an anti-Sarkozy campaign, promising to behave like a "normal president" in contrast to the impulsive, unpredictable and sometimes ostentatious Sarkozy. And it worked: Fifty-...
APA-OTS

Kommentar zu den Auswirkungen der Wahlen auf Europa

18 days ago
Berlin (ots) - Die Euro-Krise geht in ihre zweite Runde. Die erste Phase wurde dominiert von Merkel und Sarkozy. In der zweiten Phase wird es auf Merkel und Hollande ankommen. Ohne Atempause. Alle sprechen nun von Wachstum. Nicht alle meinen damit aber dasselbe. Merkel versteht darunter …
Zeit

Wahlen: Analyse: Sarkozy packt die Koffer

18 days ago
Paris (dpa) - Der eine ist noch Präsident, der andere noch nicht: An diesem Dienstag werden sich Frankreichs Vergangenheit und Zukunft in der Gegenwart treffen. Seite an Seite werden der schei...
FAZ

Kommentar: Und nun Hollande

18 days ago
Sarkozy und Giscard sind an der Modernisierung Frankreichs gescheitert. Hollande wird ebenfalls versuchen müssen, sein Land fit zu machen für die globalisierte Welt.
THE GLOBE AND MAIL

With Hollande's defeat of Sarkozy, France dodges a bullet

18 days ago
Socialists are far better equipped to deal with the economic and social realities facing the country
NZZ

Barroso würdigt Hollande und Sarkozy

19 days ago
Gemeinsamkeiten mit dem neuen Präsidenten Frankreichs
Fortune

World markets tumble after elections

19 days ago
World markets tumbled into the red Monday after socialist Francois Hollande defeated president Nicolas Sarkozy, leaving investors worried about the future of austerity throughout Europe.
Irish Times

French, Greek results throw EU crisis plans into doubt

19 days ago
A surge in support for Greek anti-bailout parties threw Europe’s response to the debt crisis into renewed doubt, as French socialist François Hollande ousted president Nicolas Sarkozy in a convincing election win.
AP

Hollande defeats Sarkozy 51.62 pct to 48.38 pct

19 days ago
PARIS (AP) -- Final results from France's presidential election show Francois Hollande narrowly defeated incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy with 51.62 percent of the vote....
Handelsblatt

Frankreich: Wo Streit mit Merkel programmiert ist

19 days ago
Der Sozialist François Hollande hat Nicolas Sarkozy im Kampf um das französische Präsidentenamt geschlagen. Er hat völlig andere Positionen als Bundeskanzlerin Merkel. Es droht heftiger Streit zwischen Berlin und Paris.
The Jerusalem Post

Hollande win French president from Sarkozy

19 days ago
After triumph over Sarkozy, François Hollande will become second Socialist Party head of state elected under the Fifth Republic.
THE GLOBE AND MAIL

Video: Hollande defeats Sarkozy in French election

19 days ago
Socialist Francois Hollande defeated conservative incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president. Hollande's election heralds a major shift in French policy.
Nikkei

Hollande Defeats Sarkozy In French Presidential Runoff

19 days ago
Washington Post

French, Greek voters say no to austerity

19 days ago
LONDON — Voters in France and Greece redrew Europe’s political map Sunday in a powerful backlash against the German-led cure for the region’s debt crisis: painful austerity. In France, voters swept Francois Hollande into the nation’s highest office, ejecting President Nicolas Sarkozy and bringing the Socialists back to the Elysee Palace for the first time in 17 years. Along with Germany’s Angel...
The Sun

'Allo Hollande as Sarkozy gets le boot

19 days ago
SOCIALIST Francois Hollande projected to have won with between 51.8 and 52% of vote
Mashable

Twitter Users Employ WWII Hashtag to Skirt French Election Law [VIDEO]

19 days ago
Socialist challenger François Hollande unseated Nicolas Sarkozy in the French presidential election Sunday, making Sarkozy the first French pre…
Daily Mail

Will PM pay for snub to winner? Cameron backed Sarkozy even as tide turned against him

19 days ago
British diplomats will race to forge links with the new French President Francois Hollande to shore up recent agreements on defence and nuclear power.
taz

Frankreichs neuer Präsident: Adieu Sarkozy, bonjour Hollande!

19 days ago
Nicolas Sarkozy hat seine Niederlage eingestanden – die Sozialisten feiern einen historischen Sieg. Erstmals seit 30 Jahren stellen sie den Präsidenten. mehr...
Daily Telegraph

Sarkozy dumped after only one term

19 days ago
FRANCOIS Hollande has been elected France's first Socialist president in decades, dealing a humiliating defeat to Nicolas Sarkozy.
BBC

VIDEO: Nicolas Sarkozy's concession speech

19 days ago
Nicolas Sarkozy has admitted defeat in his attempt to be re-elected French president.
Times of India

Hollande elected France's new president

19 days ago
Socialist Francois Hollande won the French presidential election with between 52 and 53% of the vote, ousting right-wing incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy.
Times of India

Francois Hollande wins French presidency

19 days ago
Socialist Francois Hollande won the French presidential election with between 52 and 53% of the vote, ousting right-wing incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy.
Reuters

Socialist Hollande ousts Sarkozy as French leader

19 days ago
PARIS (Reuters) - Socialist Francois Hollande swept to victory in France's presidential election on Sunday in a swing to the left at the heart of Europe that could start a pushback against German-led austerity.
Irish Times

Hollande set for victory as voters reject Sarkozy

19 days ago
 France is set to crown Francois Hollande as its first Socialist president in nearly two decades marking a shift to the left at the heart of Europe and heralding a fight back against German-led austerity.
Al Jazhera

France votes in presidential runoff election

19 days ago
Country's 46 million voters choosing between Socialist challenger Francois Hollande and incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy.
Handelsblatt

Kommentar: Merkels unfreiwilliger Partnertausch

19 days ago
Angela Merkel hat sich gerade an Nicolas Sarkozy gewöhnt, da muss er auch schon wieder weichen. Im Gegensatz zu ihm ist François Hollande um einiges berechenbarer.
FOCUS

Parlamentswahl in Frankreich gegen Sarkozy - François Hollande wird als Präsident vor allem eines brauchen: Geld

19 days ago
Der nächste französische Präsident dürfte François Hollande heißen. Der Sozialist ist unter anderem Befürworter der in Deutschland verhassten Eurobonds. Ein Porträt. Von FOCUS-MONEY-Redakteur Thomas Wolf
New York Times

Hollande and Sarkozy in Crucial Runoff in France

20 days ago
A closely watched presidential election between the incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy and the Socialist candidate François Hollande is expected to have significant impact on Europe and the euro.
Mail & Guardian

Don't pop the champagne just yet, warns France's Hollande

20 days ago
France's defending president, Nicolas Sarkozy, has promised supporters a "surprise" as Socialist rival Franois Hollande says he's certain of nothing.
USA Today

Polls open in France's overseas territories

20 days ago
Voters in France's overseas territories head to the polls as the presidential election between Sarkozy and Hollande comes to an end.
WSJ

Hollande ganaría las elecciones en Francia, pero reduce su ventaja

21 days ago
Las últimas encuestas antes de la segunda vuelta de las elecciones presidenciales francesas muestran que Nicolas Sarkozy está reduciendo la distancia con su rival socialista Francois Hollande, pero no lo suficiente como para ser reelegido.
Slashdot

Arrested CERN Physicist Gets 5 Years For Terror Plot

21 days ago
An anonymous reader sends this followup to news we discussed in 2009 of a CERN physicist who was arrested for allegedly being in contact with al-Qaeda. The physicist, Adlene Hicheur, has now been sentenced to five years in prison. "He came under suspicion when threatening messages were sent to President Sarkozy in early 2008. The security services uncovered a series of email exchanges between H...
Zeit

Europa: Sarkozy, der Gelegenheitseuropäer

21 days ago
Nicolas Sarkozy konnte als begeisterter Europäer auftreten, wenn es ihm passte. In Brüssel würden ihn trotzdem nicht viele vermissen. Von Matthias Krupa, Brüssel
Liberation

La fable espagnole de Nicolas Sarkozy

21 days ago
«Vous voulez la gauche, vous aurez la crise comme en Espagne», promet sans cesse le président-candidat. Au prix de plusieurs approximations.
THE GLOBE AND MAIL

Sarkozy gains ground, but Hollande victory likely: polls

21 days ago
Disliked by many voters for his handling of France’s economic woes, President Nicolas Sarkozy predicted a ‘surprise’ in Sunday’s vote
Hoy

«Zapatero está más tranquilo, y yo, pues menos»

22 days ago
Mariano Rajoy se topó tras la toma de posesión del presidente del Consejo de Estado con José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, consejero vitalicio del organismo desde el 9 de febrero. Ambos conversaron un rato y el presidente del Gobierno comentó después que su antecesor «está en una posición muy distinta, está más traquilo, y yo, pues menos tranquilo, pero eso es normal». Zapatero no dijo nada, ni siqu...
MarketWatch

Darrell Delamaide's Political Capital: The real debate in Europe is about to begin

22 days ago
Nicolas Sarkozy failed to land the knockout punch he needed in his debate with François Hollande, setting the stage for a new leader in France to challenge Angela Merkel’s control over euro policy, writes Darrell Delamaide.
Le Point

Thierry Gaubert a été condamné à 10 mois de prison avec sursis

23 days ago
Thierry Gaubert, un ex-collaborateur de Nicolas Sarkozy, a été reconnu...
lesoir

Quand la toile s’empare du débat, ça fait « lol »

23 days ago
Le débat télévisé qui opposait François Hollande et Nicolas Sarkozy fait déjà l’objet de plusieurs dérives humoristiques. ...lire la suite
BBC

Sarkozy v Hollande on the economy

23 days ago
Who says what on economy and trade ahead of French election?
APA-OTS

"Die Presse" - Leitartikel: Sarkozy ist unerträglich und trotzdem die bessere Wahl, von Christian Ultsch

23 days ago
Utl.: Ausgabe vom 3.5.2012 = Wien (OTS) - Die Wahl am Sonntag ist ein Referendum über Frankreichs Präsident Sarkozy. Und das ist sein Handicap. Denn es spricht vieles gegen ihn - und nichts für Hollande. Die Franzosen haben sich entliebt von Nicolas Sarkozy und etliche gute Gründe, ihren …
La Voix du Nord

Des économistes soutiennent Sarkozy pour les réformes réalisées et promises

23 days ago
Dix-neuf économistes, dont Philippe Trainar ou Philippe Chalmin, ont publié une tribune en faveur de Nicolas Sarkozy, au nom des réformes menées pour "adapter" la France à la mondialisation et de celles qu'il promet pour moderniser l'Etat-providence.histoires liéesL´avocat de Kerviel accuse la Société générale d´avoir manipulé la justiceUn 1er mai placé sous le signe de l´austérité
The New Yorker

Adam Gopnik: Hollande, Sarkozy, and democracy in France.

26 days ago
The Presidency of France’s Fifth Republic is a monarchical role, shaped to the elongated scale and the grand manners first of Charles de Gaulle and then of François Mitterrand. Although Jacques Chirac more recently gave the role a distinctly sleepy, roi fainéant flavor, it . . .
Zeit

Wahlkampf in Frankreich: Sarkozy gerät wegen Gaddafi-Angebot unter Druck

27 days ago
Hat Libyen 2007 den Wahlkampf von Präsident Sarkozy mit 50 Millionen Euro unterstützt? Geheime Dokumente deuten darauf hin. Nun soll sich der Präsident erklären.
Goal.com

CdF - Hollande pour Quevilly et Sarkozy neutre

29 days ago
Les deux finalistes de l'élection présidentielle ont livré leurs impressions sur la finale de la Coupe de France entre Quevilly et Lyon.
Telegraph

French President Nicolas Sarkozy's fiscal pact referendum deals a hammerblow to Angela Merkel's austerity plan

about 1 month ago
Nicolas Sarkozy has promised to hold a referendum on Europe's fiscal pact, dealing a hammerblow to Angela Merkel's "non-negotiable" plans to impose austerity on the eurozone.
Daily Mail

FTSE 100 tumbles as fears mount over political uncertainty in France and Holland and recession in Spain

about 1 month ago
The index tumbled following news that Nicolas Sarkozy had come second in Sunday's first round of presidential elections.
Heise

Frankreich: Open-Source-Einsatz in der Verwaltung nimmt zu

about 1 month ago
Laut dem französischen Präsidenten Nicolas Sarkozy gibt die französische Verwaltung bereits 15 Prozent ihres IT-Budgets für Dienstleistungen zu freier Software aus. Auch Herausforderer François Hollande will Anreize zur Nutzung von Open Source setzen.
Barrons

Ugly Monday Looms; Dow Futures Drop 125 Points in Global Crunch

about 1 month ago
Stock futures dropped early Monday, as investors reacted to troubling news out of Europe and China. In France, Socialist presidential candidate Francois Hollande came in first in a crowded field in the first round of voting, forcing a runoff with President Nicolas Sarkozy. Investors fear that a shift in power in France could imperil the [...]
ARD

Hypernervös wegen Hollande

about 1 month ago
François Hollande schlägt Nicolas Sarkozy im ersten Wahlgang der französischen Präsidentschaftswahlen: Den endgültigen Sieg des Sozialismus in Europa scheinen die Anleger zwar nicht zu fürchten, aber die Märkte sind alles andere als sorgenfrei.
Los Angeles Times

French Socialist Hollande will face Sarkozy in runoff

about 1 month ago
Pravda

Francois Hollande most likely to win presidential election in France

about 1 month ago
Socialist Francois Hollande is set to beat President Nicolas Sarkozy in the second round of France's presidential election, four polls showed.
lesoir

La nouvelle fracture

about 1 month ago
C'est un vote uppercut, qui a le KO pour objectif : il met Nicolas Sarkozy à terre ce dimanche sous le coup du cumul des défaites......lire la suite
China Daily

Hollande, Sarkozy to fight in presidential run-off

about 1 month ago
French socialist candidate Francois Hollande and incumbent president Nicolas Sarkozy will face each other in the May 6 run-off, exit polls showed after the first round of voting ended on Sunday.
WirtschaftsWoche

Frankreich-Wahl: Hollande gewinnt den ersten Durchgang

about 1 month ago
François Hollande hat die erste Runde der französischen Präsidentschaftswahl klar gegen Amtsinhaber Nicolas Sarkozy gewonnen. Die endgültige Entscheidung fällt aber erst in der Stichwahl in zwei Wochen.
La Voix du Nord

Hordain : Nicolas Sarkozy à Sevelnord entre les deux tours ?

about 1 month ago
A Sevelnord Hordain, entre Valenciennes et Cambrai, la rumeur circule. Dans l'usine automobile aux 2 800 salariés, les syndicats craignent une sévère baisse de régime à partir de 2017 au cas où le groupe PSA ne parviendrait pas à remplacer le départ de Fiat par un nouveau partenaire.
FOCUS

Liste des „Time“-Magazins - Merkel wieder unter 100 einflussreichsten Menschen

about 1 month ago
Angela Merkel gehört laut "Time"-Magazin wieder zu den 100 einflussreichsten Menschen der Welt. Weniger gut kam Frankreichs Präsident Sarkozy davon.
Handelsblatt

François Hollande: „Ich saniere Frankreich“

about 1 month ago
Die Franzosen lieben den Sozialisten François Hollande mehr als ihren Präsidenten Sarkozy. Er könnte nach der Wahl der neue starke Mann an Deutschlands Seite sein. Die Achse Paris-Berlin muss dann einiges aushalten.
DomainGang

Nicolas Sarkozy: Bien fait, citoyen François!

about 1 month ago
French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, sent a congratulatory telegram to Francois of Domaining.com, minutes ago. Visibly proud of the services that Francois offers to the domain blogging community, the French president stated, laconically: “Well done, citizen François!” Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife are both avid readers of Domaining.com and were very concerned about its 48 hour [...]
BBC

Sarkozy commits Fukushima gaffe

about 1 month ago
France's President Nicolas Sarkozy concedes he did not visit Fukushima on a visit to Japan, correcting an earlier claim.
The Jerusalem Post

Activists: Syrian forces clash with rebels near Turkey

about 1 month ago
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reports fighting in Idlib in the first clash since UN-brokered truce; Sarkozy in TV interview says he doesn't believe Assad's declaration of ceasefire to be sincere.
Eurosport

Omnisport - Sarkozy veut les Jeux 2024

about 1 month ago
Pour Nicolas Sarkozy, la France doit se porter candidate à l'organisation des Jeux Olympiques d'été en 2024. Selon le président de la République, la France doit s'inspirer de l'exemple de Londres, qui a raflé l'organisation des JO d'été de 2012 à Paris.
New York Times

Sarkozy and Hollande Trade Attacks

about 1 month ago
With less than three weeks before the first voting round, President Nicolas Sarkozy and his Socialist rival, François Hollande, raised sharp accusations about one another.
science blogs

Claude Allègre, ein Aprilscherz und die Wikipedia [Mathlog]

about 1 month ago
Wie schafft es ein Aprilscherz in die Wikipedia? Eine Spurensuche.Claude Allègre ist ein ehemaliger französischer Politiker, der in seinem Heimatland heute vor allem wegen seiner Kritik an Einsteins Relativitätstheorie und der Klimaforschung häufig in den Medien präsent ist. Vor 3 Jahren war er mal Thema eines Aprilscherzes hier auf den scienceblogs: Primaklima-Autor Georg Hoffmann, da...
science blogs

Claude Allègre, ein Aprilscherz und die Wikipedia [Mathlog]

about 1 month ago
Wie schafft es ein Aprilscherz in die Wikipedia? Eine Spurensuche.Claude Allègre ist ein ehemaliger französischer Politiker, der in seinem Heimatland heute vor allem wegen seiner Kritik an Einsteins Relativitätstheorie und der Klimaforschung häufig in den Medien präsent ist. Vor 3 Jahren war er mal Thema eines Aprilscherzes hier auf den scienceblogs: Primaklima-Autor Georg Hoffmann, da...
Le Point

La guerre des "Monde"

about 1 month ago
Déjeuner à l'Élysée. Autour du président Sarkozy et de Carla, quelques...
Wired

Idiotic Idea of the Day: Jailing Lurkers of Terror Websites

2 months ago
French President Nicholas Sarkozy wants to criminalize visitors to pro-terrorism websites. An understandable idea at first -- but it would cripple open source terrorism analysis without stopping actual terrorists. Sacre bleu.
FTD

Präsidentschaftswahl: Heuchlerischer Wahlkampf in Frankreich

2 months ago
Nach den Morden von Toulouse wird der Wahlkampf in Frankreich mit voller Härte geführt. All die nüchternen Fragen, wie Frankreichs Wirtschaft wieder wettbewerbsfähig wird, treten in den Hintergrund. Amtsinhaber Sarkozy könnte das durchaus nützen.
THE AUSTRALIAN

Sarkozy back on familiar territory

2 months ago
FOR months, French political insiders have been saying only a crisis  would allow Sarkozy to show his mettle as national leader.
AP

2 months ago
PARIS (AP) -- France's Sarkozy: Investigation under way into whether shooting spree suspect had accomplices....
The Nation

Gunman kills four at French Jewish school

2 months ago
TOULOUSE - A suspected serial killer shot dead three children and a teacher at a Jewish school in France on Monday, in what was branded an anti-Semitic attack, plunging the nation into shock. President Nicolas Sarkozy declared the murders a “national tragedy“ as anti-terror police probed the third fatal shooting involving a motorcyclist wielding a large calibre pistol in the ...
The Nation

Gunman kills four at French Jewish school

2 months ago
TOULOUSE - A suspected serial killer shot dead three children and a teacher at a Jewish school in France on Monday, in what was branded an anti-Semitic attack, plunging the nation into shock. President Nicolas Sarkozy declared the murders a “national tragedy“ as anti-terror police probed the third fatal shooting involving a motorcyclist wielding a large calibre pistol in the ...
The Nation

Gunman kills four at French Jewish school

2 months ago
TOULOUSE - A suspected serial killer shot dead three children and a teacher at a Jewish school in France on Monday, in what was branded an anti-Semitic attack, plunging the nation into shock. President Nicolas Sarkozy declared the murders a “national tragedy“ as anti-terror police probed the third fatal shooting involving a motorcyclist wielding a large calibre pistol in the ...
omg

Depardieu likes Sarkozy and Castro but not Strauss-Kahn

2 months ago
PARIS (Reuters) - French movie giant Gerard Depardieu likes conservative President Nicolas Sarkozy just as he liked Cuban leader Fidel Castro, Pope John Paul II and left-wing leader Francois Mitterrand in their day, he told Swiss broadcaster RTS. In an interview posted on RTS' website, the outspoken actor also said that he disliked the man he was set to incarnate in a film, disgraced former IMF...
DailyTech

President Sarkozy Urges Twitter, Other Internet Companies to Pay Tax in France

2 months ago
Sarkozy also tried to get Twitter to base its European operations out of France
lesoir

Arcelor : incidents à proximité du QG de campagne de Sarkozy

2 months ago
Des incidents se sont produits jeudi à Paris entre quelque 200 salariés de l’usine Arcelor-Mittal venus de Florange (Moselle) pour manifester devant le siège de campagne de N...lire la suite
Reuters

French cartoonist Plantu may rue a Sarkozy defeat

2 months ago
PARIS (Reuters) - Perched on a stack of books to reach a lectern, peeping out from under Napoleon's hat, or scowling as flies buzz around his head, Nicolas Sarkozy will be sorely missed by at least...
lesoir

Verhofstadt en remet une couche sur Nicolas Sarkozy

2 months ago
Guy Verhofstadt a réitéré ses attaques envers le président français, accusé de vouloir flatter l'extrême droite. L'ancien Premier ministre vise notamment ses...lire la suite
physorg

Sarkozy wants Internet giants to pay tax in France

2 months ago
French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Wednesday he wants "Internet giants" to pay tax in France, shortly before he was due to meet the founder of the micro-blogging site Twitter.
BoingBoing

French president's son in tomato attack on police

2 months ago
French president Nicolas Sarkozy apologized to a policewoman struck Thursday by a tomato possibly thrown at her by his teenage son. Louis Sarkozy, 15, and a friend are the only suspects in the fruity fracas. [Reuters]
Reuters

France's Sarkozy "sorry" for tomato attack: source

2 months ago
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy has apologized in person to a policewoman who said she was the victim of a tomato attack involving the president's teenage son, a police official said on Sunday.
Krone

Sarkozys Sohn schmiss Tomate nach Polizistin

2 months ago
Ärger mit dem pubertierenden Nachwuchs bleibt auch Frankreichs Präsident Nicolas Sarkozy nicht erspart: Der jüngste Sohn des Präsidenten hat eine wachhabende Polizistin vor dem Präsidentenpalais in Paris mit Papierkügelchen und einer Tomate beworfen.
APA-OTS

Weltwassertermin: Internationale Wasserwirtschaft trifft sich in Marseille / Frankreich

2 months ago
Utl.: Lösungen zu Fragen des Zugangs zu sauberem Wasser und sanitären Anlagen sind gefragter denn je Wien (OTS) - Unter der Schirmherrschaft von Frankreichs Präsident Nicolas Sarkozy findet vom 12. bis 17. März im Vorfeld des Weltwassertages (22. März) in Marseille das 6. ...
el universal

Francia otorga Legión de Honor a productor de The Artist

2 months ago
Harvey Weinstein recibió el galardón del presidente de Francia, Nicolas Sarkozy
Les Echos

Sarkozy se rend dans l'Aisne dans un centre pour jeunes en difficulté

2 months ago
[[371546]] PARIS (AFP) : Nicolas Sarkozy se rend lundi, dans le cadre de la campagne présidentielle, à Saint-Quentin (Aisne) pour y visiter un établissement public d'insertion de la défense (Epide) destiné à accueillir de jeunes mineurs délinquants, a annoncé dimanche son état-major. Le président...
euronews

Nicolas Sarkozy hué à Bayonne

2 months ago
no comment : Nicolas Sarkozy hué à Bayonne
THE GLOBE AND MAIL

Video: France's Sarkozy hails Oscar success

2 months ago
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has congratulated the team behind his country's Oscar winning movie The Artist, calling the award a "great success for French cinema."
TechCrunch

French President Sarkozy Is On Pinterest. Well, Maybe.

2 months ago
Typically, when I think of an "early adopter," French President Sarkozy doesn't come to mind. The man who announced his intention to run for reelection on February 12th didn't even have a verified Twitter account prior to that date. Fortunately for him and his campaign, he now has a verified account with over 97K followers. He has even made it clear that he signs his own tweets with NS.
lesoir

Un site piraté annonce la mort de Sarkozy

2 months ago
Le site Midi Presse a annoncé par erreur le décès du président français dans un accident de la route. Midi Presse a évoqué un piratage. ...lire la suite
Telegraph

David Cameron and Nicolas Sarkozy rekindle 'entente cordiale' in Paris

3 months ago
It was all smiles and handshakes as the Prime Minister and the French President could not stop complimenting each other during their joint press conference in Paris.
Irish Times

France, Britain seek accord

3 months ago
France and Britain are seeking to establish a mechanism to better coordinate their strategies at a European level and avoid a repetition of December's clash over a European fiscal pact, president Nicolas Sarkozy said today.
BBC

Cameron and Sarkozy praise ties

3 months ago
The UK prime minister and French president hail the strong ties between their two countries after agreeing to work more closely on military operations and nuclear power.
Les Echos

Carla Bruni-Sarkozy repousse un projet TV "à cause de l'échéance électorale"

3 months ago
[[363313]] PARIS (AFP) : Carla Bruni-Sarkozy repousse un projet personnel pour la télévision "à cause de l'échéance électorale", annonce-t-elle dans TV Magazine, alors que son mari, le président Nicolas Sarkozy, devait déclarer mercredi soir sur TF1 sa candidature à l'élection présidentielle. "Je...
THE GLOBE AND MAIL

France, Germany: Greece must ‘take their responsibility’

3 months ago
Sarkozy and Merckel agree that Greece should place state revenues into a separate fund to pay down its crushing debt and avoid bankruptcy
Irish Times

Touchy-thumpy Taoiseach too cosy with Sarkozy for prim Adams

3 months ago
SKETCH:THAT GERRY Adams is easily sickened.
Le Point

Les ONG déçues par la taxe Tobin revue par Sarkozy

3 months ago
Nicolas Sarkozy a annoncé, dimanche, l'instauration dès août par la France,...
Daily Mail

The male platform is back, and this time it's not just Tom Cruise and Sarkozy who are stocking up

4 months ago
Debenhams launched shoes that are half an inch taller than the average men's heel last week, and sales have outstripped expectations by 85 per cent.
Irish Times

Sarkozy courts family values votes by promoting marriage

4 months ago
HALF OF all French marriages end in divorce, but what can the state do to keep couples together? Nicolas Sarkozy’s government gave its answer yesterday when it unveiled plans for longer civil ceremonies and a “marriage preparation kit” that will remind soon-to-be husbands and wives what they are signing up for.
Le Point

Afghanistan - Sarkozy : "Je ne peux pas accepter que des soldats afghans tirent sur des soldats français"

4 months ago
Le retrait anticipé des forces françaises déployées en Afghanistan a été...
WSJ

Sarkozy Targets French Joblessness

4 months ago
Blasted by the opposition as the man who lost France's triple-A credit rating, President Nicolas Sarkozy said he would use the last three months of his mandate to focus on quelling unemployment and making French companies more competitive.
Times of India

Sarkozy to bet on growth reforms as AAA slips

4 months ago
he loss of France's much-prized triple-A credit rating three months from elections that will likely hinge on the handling of the economy is a bitter blow for French President.
The Jerusalem Post

Schalit thanks Germany, France for release effort

4 months ago
Gilad Schalit thanks Sarkozy, Merkel for "unwavering support and effort" to secure his release from Hamas captivity.
Orf

Macht macht (subjektiv) größer

4 months ago
Größere Menschen haben Vorteile: Im Schnitt verdienen sie mehr und verfügen über mehr Macht. Dass auch umgekehrt ein Zusammenhang besteht, beweist eine aktuelle Studie: Wer sich mächtig fühlt, überschätzt ihrzufolge seine Körpergröße - interessante Nachrichten für Ecclestone, Sarkozy und Co.
Telegraph

Eric Cantona v Nicolas Sarkozy: factbox

4 months ago
As Eric Cantona announces his bid for the 2012 French presidency to raise awareness of the poorly housed, we compare his achievements to those of Nicolas Sarkozy.
FOCUS

Börse am Abend - Bank-Aktien drücken Dax ins Minus

4 months ago
Der Dax hat trotz optimistischer Äußerungen von Angela Merkel und Nicolas Sarkozy zur Schuldenkrise leichte Verluste hinnehmen müssen. Der deutsche Leitindex verlor 0,7 Prozent.
Reuters

Merkel, Sarkozy to seek growth, jobs for euro zone

4 months ago
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German and French leaders meet on Monday to discuss ways to boost growth in euro zone states struggling to overcome the sovereign debt crisis and rising unemployment, and finalise a deal to increase fiscal coordination within the currency union.
Daily Telegraph

Leaders kick off year of eurozone wrangling

4 months ago
ANGELA Merkel will host Nicolas Sarkozy today, kicking off a week of high-level talks to lay the groundwork for a crunch EU debt summit.
The Sun

Sarkozy rap for gong to sexy Salma

4 months ago
PRESIDENT Sarkozy sparks French fury by giving top honour to actress Salma Hayek
Los Angeles Times

Celebrating the real Joan of Arc

4 months ago
She earned our respect with her courage, not by virtue of a tale about her birth date.On Jan. 6, people around the world will come together to celebrate the 600th anniversary of the birth of St. Joan of Arc, the brave peasant girl from the French countryside who in 1429 lifted the English siege of Orléans, walloped the enemy army and led her king to be crowned at Reims. French President Nicolas...
Entertainment Online

Salma Hayek: A Knight to Remember

4 months ago
It's not every day you get knighted, but for Salma Hayek that day has arrived. The Puss in Boots actress has been named a Knight by French President Nicolas Sarkozy, People...
perez hilton

Salma Hayek's Getting Knighted! Go Gurl!

4 months ago
Aww, too proud! Salma Hayek will join the highest rank of honor in France… Légion d'Honneur. President Nicolas Sarkozy will knight the actress personally (most likely at Élysées Palace within the next two months). And get this! It's extra special because Salmy's father-in-law has also been promoted as the Legion's Grand Officer. Congrats, gurl! We're [...]
New York Times

Ramon Fernandez, French Point Man, Keeps Out of the Limelight

4 months ago
As President Nicolas Sarkozy heads into a tough re-election fight, he is increasingly relying on Ramon Fernandez, a civil servant few people outside France have ever heard of.
The Nation

Turkey accuses France of genocide in Armenia row

5 months ago
ISTANBUL (AFP) - The war of words between France and Turkey escalated dramatically on Friday, when the Turkish premier accused Paris of committing genocide in Algeria and of stirring hatred of Muslims.Furious that French lawmakers had voted on Thursday to outlaw denial of the Armenian genocide in Ottoman Turkey in 1915, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan hit back directly at France's President...
THE GLOBE AND MAIL

Please don’t change my country for the niqab

5 months ago
As a Muslim woman, I regard Nicolas Sarkozy and Jason Kenney as true feminists
L'EQUIPE

Cyclisme - BEL - Sarkozy distingue Merckx

5 months ago
 C'est une distinction habituellement réservé aux chefs d'Etat et de gouvernement étrangers quand elle ne distingue pas...
lesoir

Eddy Merckx élevé au rang de Commandeur de la Légion d’honneur

5 months ago
Eddy Merckx a été élevé au rang de Commandeur de la Légion d’honneur par le président français Nicolas Sarkozy, au Palais de l’Elysée à Paris. ...lire la suite
lesoir

L'incroyable explosion des biopics

5 months ago
Marilyn, Thatcher, Hoover, Cloclo : les biopics n'ont jamais été aussi nombreux. Ils collent de plus en plus à l'actu (Sarkozy, Bush, Mark Zuckerberg). En accompagnant la p...lire la suite
euronews

Déception de Nicolas Sarkozy, après le refus britannique

5 months ago
Pour le président français, les conditions de Londres remettaient en cause les efforts fournis pour réguler la finance mondiale : "Comme vous le…
THE AUSTRALIAN

We can help, says Sarkozy's brother

5 months ago
OLIVIER Sarkozy believes private equity will play a key role in rebuilding the European financial system.
The Nation

Euro rises on Italy measures ahead of EU summit

5 months ago
LONDON (Reuters) - The euro rose on Monday after Italy announced austerity measures and on hopes that European Union leaders will come up with a credible plan to tackle the euro zone debt crisis at a summit later this week. French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, under… Visit: http://www.nation.com.pk for full story
APA-OTS

Kein Spaziergang, Kommentar zur Staatsschuldenkrise von Detlef Fechtner =

5 months ago
Frankfurt (ots) - Angela Merkel und Nicolas Sarkozy demonstrieren Einigkeit und - das Wort fiel häufig - Entschlossenheit. Das ist positiv und keine Selbstverständlichkeit. Merkel und Sarkozy wollen beim EU-Gipfel unbedingt ein vorzeigbares Ergebnis. Sie haben sich - auch das ist ...
USA Today

Merkel, Sarkozy seeking deal to salvage the euro

5 months ago
German and French leaders want stricter controls over government spending by EU nations to justify more aid from European Central Bank.
Mail & Guardian

'Merkozy' meet for eurozone crisis talks

5 months ago
France’s Nicolas Sarkozy and Germany’s Angela Merkel will meet under pressure to align their positions on centralising control of eurozone budgets.
Irish Times

Sarkozy orchestrates Qatar's French revolution

6 months ago
FRENCH FOOTBALL: MATT SPIROon how the French president reportedly played an instrumental part in turning round Paris Saint-Germain’s fortunes, as well as helping to save the French game from possible financial ruin
L'EQUIPE

Foot - Droits TV - Thiriez a vu le président Sarkozy

6 months ago
Selon Le Parisien de mercredi, Frédric Thiriez a rencontré au début du mois le président de la République, Nicolas...
L'EQUIPE

Rallye - WRC - «Dans la légende et la panthéon»

6 months ago
Le huitième titre consécutif de Sébastien Loeb attire les éloges. Le président de la République Nicolas Sarkozy a...
news.com.au

After Italy, France fears it's next

6 months ago
PRESIDENT Nicolas Sarkozy is not ready to admit it, but France has begun to fear that it will be next in the markets' firing line as the debt crisis spreads from Greece and Italy
FOXnews

Filmmaker: French President Nicolas Sarkozy Like an 'Actor' Playing JFK

6 months ago
George Clooney and the team behind “Ides of March” aren’t the only ones with politics on their mind.
Foreign Policy

Flows, stocks, leaders and allies

6 months ago
 Many of my posts from the past week are about just who is an ally and who is an adversary.  This is a nice (albeit belated) segue into  the G-20 open mic flap, in which French president Nicolas Sarkozy said what he really thought about Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu -- and Barack Obama didn't disagree.  There's obviously going to be much gnashing of teeth about this fro...
Reuters

White House tries to limit Netanyahu "liar" damage

6 months ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House sought on Wednesday to limit damage to U.S.-Israel relations following revelations that French President Nicolas Sarkozy called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel "a liar" in a private conversation with President Barack Obama.
USA Today

Sarkozy overheard telling Obama Netanyahu's a 'liar'

6 months ago
French President Nicolas Sarkozy, unaware that a meeting room microphone was active , called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "a liar" ...
WirtschaftsWoche

Regierung sagt nein: Euro-Rettungsfonds soll ohne deutsches Gold auskommen

6 months ago
Deutsches Gold soll Griechenland retten. Zumindest wenn es nach Obama, Sarkozy und Cameron geht. Sie wollen den Rettungsschirm mit den Gold- und Währungsreserven der Notenbanken auffüllen - eine Reaktion folgte prompt.
Daily Telegraph

Sarkozy cops blast over global tax

6 months ago
AUSTRALIA'S peak banking group has launched a broadside at Nicolas Sarkozy, attacking his push for a global tax on transactions.
CNN Money

Dear China, please buy our debt! XOXO, Europe

7 months ago
New dad Nicolas Sarkozy is apparently hoping for a great baby gift from China president Hu Jintao. A couple of hundred billion euro or so should do.
Washington Post

Sarkozy calls for tolerance but also cautions Muslims about France's identity

over 2 years ago
PARIS -- Faced with swelling unease over the place of Muslim immigrants in France, President Nicolas Sarkozy called Tuesday for tolerance among native French people but warned that arriving Muslims must embrace Europe's historical values and avoid "ostentation or provocation" in the practice of...
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1 France 14.610
2 Germany 7.475
3 United States 6.065
4 Spain 4.000
5 India 3.210
6 Poland 2.410
7 Canada 2.164
8 Netherlands 2.100
9 Australia 1.825
10 Italy 1.690
11 Austria 1.603
12 Romania 1.360
13 Singapore 1.350
14 Brazil 1.255
15 Turkey 1.200
16 Indonesia 1.180
17 Switzerland 1.140
18 Mexico 1.000
19 United Kingdom 0.980
20 Belgium 0.850
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Media

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1 foxnews 3.000
2 Times of India 2.700
3 Bild 1.920
4 channelnews asia 1.350
5 lexpress 1.280
6 De telegraaf 1.200
7 El Pais 1.150
8 lemonde 1.000
9 El Mundo del Siglo XXI 1.000
10 Telecinco 1.000
11 France 2 1.000
12 euronews 1.000
13 New York Times 0.990
14 liberation 0.800
15 NZZ 0.800
16 focus.de 0.800
17 Metro France 0.800
18 NICE MATIN 0.750
19 NRK 0.700
20 Gazeto Wyborcza.pl 0.700
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Languages

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1 English 17.441
2 French 16.399
3 German 10.218
4 Spanish 6.270
5 Polish 2.410
6 Dutch 2.100
7 Portuguese 1.815
8 Italian 1.690
9 Romanian 1.360
10 Turkish 1.200
11 Indonesian 1.180
12 Norwegian 0.740
13 Czech 0.560
14 Swedish 0.350
15 Hungarian 0.210
16 Finnish 0.060
17 Catalan 0.060
18 Danish 0.055
19 Chinese 0.030
20 Korean 0.000
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