 Feliciano Lopez ousts ailing Gael Monfils to reach final; will face ... - The Gaea Times JOHANNESBURG — Feliciano Lopez of Spain and Stephane Robert of France advanced to the final of the SA Open on Saturday after eliminating the two highest-seeded players. Lopez upset top-seeded Gael Monfils of France 3-6, 6-1, 7-6 (1), while Robert ...
Study links oestrogen therapy to asthma - Independent Online Among these women, the overall risk of asthma was 54 percent higher than for women who had never used any form of HRT, the scientists from the Gustave Roussy Institute in France and the Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica in Mexico wrote in a study ...
France agrees to sell Russia advanced amphibious warship - Today's Zaman It would be the first major arms deal between Russia and a NATO member. French President Nicolas Sarkozy approved the sale of one Mistral assault ship after months of discussions, but then Russian naval officials submitted a request for three ...
Oudin puts U.S. in Fed Cup semifinals - Concord Monitor LIEVIN, France - The United States secured a spot in the Fed Cup semifinals after teenager Melanie Oudin beat Julie Coin to give the Americans a 3-0 lead over France. Oudin defeated Coin, 7-6 (3), 6-4, in just over two hours yesterday in the first ...
Leonard Cohen Tour Delayed by Injury - New York Times Leonard Cohen , below, the singer-songwriter has postponed a European tour after hurting his back while exercising, his representatives said in a statement, Reuters reported. The tour, which was to begin March 1 in Caen, France, will be delayed by ...
Senior soldier arrested in death of Jessica Lloyd - Global TV.com BELLEVILLE, Ont. -- Ontario police have charged the senior officer at CFB Trenton in south-eastern Ontario with first-degree murder in the deaths of Jessica Lloyd and a second Ontario woman, Marie France Comeau. Wing commander Col. Russell Williams ...
US, France clash over an arms sale to Russia - Summary - Earthtimes Paris - The sale by France of a Mistral helicopter-carrying warship to Russia appeared to have soured Monday's meeting between US Defence Secretary Robert Gates and his French counterpart, Herve Morin. Asked about the deal, Gates said he and Morin ...
France brushes off demand for A400M deadline - KTVZ.com PARIS (AP) - France on Monday brushed off defense contractor EADS' demand for a decision on financing ... German Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg said last week that there is "no agreement on figures, nor on the breakdown."
France snubs U.S., will sell ship to Russia - Washington Times Dealing Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates a diplomatic slap, France announced Monday it will sell at least one amphibious assault warship to Russia. The sale, the first by a NATO member to Russia, comes despite objections from U.S. and other NATO ...
France snubs U.S., will sell ship to Russia - Washington Times Dealing Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates a diplomatic slap, France announced Monday it will sell at least one amphibious assault warship to Russia. The sale, the first by a NATO member to Russia, comes despite objections from U.S. and other NATO ...
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 Recovery effort revives China’s quake zone
China is showing off the results of its massive drive to rebuild its own quake zone 22 months after a 7.9-magnitude temblor struck and devastated the region and left at least 90,000 dead.
Spring rains threaten Haitian survivors
In Haiti's devastated capital city, early spring rains threaten to cause landslides and bring about health problems in the makeshift camps where more than 500,000 people are living.
Report: Iran begins controversial nuke process
Iran's state TV said the country started enriching its uranium to a higher level of 20 percent, over the objections of the international community.
Anti-whalers, Japanese fleet fire water cannons
Activists vowing to stop the killing of whales exchanged water-cannon fire with a Japanese whaling fleet they are tailing in the Antarctic Ocean, as sea confrontations that have led to collisions and a sunken vessel continue.
World Blog: Did 'pandering' cost U.S. lives at Afghan base? Why did eight American soldiers die defending an remote outpost the U.S. military no longer wanted to hold? NBC News' Richard Engel reports from Kabul.
NATO: Afghans to play big role in offensive
Thousands of Afghan soldiers and police will join U.S. and NATO troops in an offensive in southern Afghanistan, playing their biggest role in any joint operation of the Afghan war.
Haiti awash in Christian aid, evangelism
The drama on the sidelines of Haiti's earthquake, in which 10 American missionaries were arrested trying to take children out of the country, was a fiasco waiting to happen. By Kari Huus.
N. Korea’s Kim reiterates disarmament pledge China's Xinhua News Agency says that North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has reiterated his country's promise to achieve a denuclearization of the Korean peninsula.
Mexico arrests 2 reputed leaders of drug gang Mexican authorities on Monday arrested two suspected leaders of a brutal drug trafficking gang that terrorized the border city of Tijuana for several years, a U.S. official said.
Afghan avalanches kill dozens, injure hundreds
Afghan avalanches on a mountain pass north of Kabul may have killed up to 70 people, officials said Tuesday.
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