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What if Joan of Arc, Were a Man?
Days before the 600th anniversary of the French heroine’s birth, the Paris-based magazine VSD provocatively stirred the historical (and political) pot.

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Here comes Hollywood on the Garonne
A 36-year-old architect and film buff hopes Toulouse, France's aerospace city, will soon be ranked with Hollywood and Mumbai as a world capital of cinema.

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	Tweedledum and T'dee	Where’s the Credibility?	Democracy or the Euro?	Biometric IDs a Steal?	Cassoulet Pandemonium
	Writer, activist and former French communist, Alain Soral, gives it to Marine Le Pen. Full Story...	S&P downgrade France's rating, but look at this firm's unimpressive record. Full Story...	Europeans face a stark choice: save democracy or save the euro but not both. Full Story...	Le Parisien warns bio-metric passports may be useless … due to faked birth certificates. Full Story...	A very British Vegetarian Cassoulet, nearly re-ignites the 100-Year-War. Full Story...


	Invasion of Bugarach	Biscuit Tin Treasure	Made off with Millions	The Silent Movies	Woodstock and Schiste
	The local Mayor wonders if end of worlders are good for tourism Full Story...	Alexander the Great 's musical tastes uncovered in a biscuit tin stashed in the Louvre. Full Story...	France’s Madoff is under psychiatric care after conning locals in a Ponzi scheme . Full Story...	Behind Martin Scorsese’s Hugo fantasy lies a little known link to a French cow shed. Full Story...	Anger grows as oil majors seek to overturn repeal of shale gas permits. Full Story...
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Oscars 2012 The nominations are out and the race is on! "The Artist" gains 10 nominations, "Hugo" 11 and Meryl Streep IS Margaret Thatcher! Nominations and trailers... Full Story - click this link	Moonshine... ... is illegal almost everywhere. However in France, if you can find an itinerant distiller, you can still enjoy the fruits of your labour. But for how much longer...? Full Story - click this link	Potato & Goats Cheese Tart. A delicious winter recipe for a warm tart with a difference, all served with a bowl of homemade tomato soup. To see Vivienne Bolton's latest recipes, click the link below Recipe - click here	Golden Globes Producers NBC must have been extremely grateful for the 7 second broadcast delay as the controversial Ricky Gervais opened the awards ceremony in his own distinctive style... Full Story...click here

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A Gite Could be for Life Looking for a lifestyle change? Want to move to France and have an income? This Toulouse based specialist, sells gites and bed and breakfasts Full details - click here	Slash and Burn We know that you recognise the formula but what has it got to do with gardening you might ask! Our Grumpy Gardener explains all in his latest contribution. Full Story - click here	Marry the Night The new Lady Gaga video to launch her "Marry the Night" single. Fact is, she doesn't start singing until after half way through! Worth waiting for? You be the judge... Watch the video - click here	Book Reviews Contributors, The Aveyron Book Group, review two books for French News Online this month - Peter Bowles'Sheltering Sky and Sarah Hall's, The Carhullan Army Book Reviews...
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