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What year was it… …in the French-speaking world?. Quel an est-il … …dans la francophonie?. La politique. April: Summit of NATO in Strasbourg, France . La politique. April: Summit of NATO in Strasbourg, France Le President de France: Nicolas Sarkozy . Le cinéma. Cannes Film Festival
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What year was it……in the French-speaking world? Quel an est-il … …dans la francophonie?
La politique • April: Summit of NATO in Strasbourg, France
La politique • April: Summit of NATO in Strasbourg, France • Le President de France: Nicolas Sarkozy
Le cinéma • Cannes Film Festival Palm D’Or: Das weiße Band
Le cinéma • Cannes Film Festival Palm D’Or: Das weiße Band • Coco avant Chanel A popular French movie with warm reception in USA Coco avant Chanel
La musique • RachidTaha (from former French colony Algeria) released world-wide recognized album Bonjour • Bonjour was featured and reviewed on NPR and RachidTaha was interviewed
Le sport • Tour de France- winner Alberto Contador
Le sport • Tour de France- winner Alberto Contador • The Alpine world ski championship held in Val d’Isère, Savoy France
Le sport • Russia wins IIHF (Hockey World Championship) against Canada in Berne, Switzerland
In the news • Air France flight between Paris and Rio de Janeiro crashes
In the news • Air France flight between Paris and Rio de Janeiro crashes • Sarkozy states “Burqas are not welcome in France” setting off large-scale debate and controversy
Deaths of Famous People • Claude Berri, French film director (born 1934) • MamadouDia, 1st Prime Minister of Senegal (born 1910) • Alain Bashung, French singer, songwriter and actor (born 1947) • Maurice Jarre, French composer and conductor (born 1924) • Maurice Druon, French novelist (born 1918) • Jean Dausset, French immunologist and Nobel Prize laureate (born 1916) • Claude Lévi-Strauss, French anthropologist (born 1908)
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