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Carter Hurt as Nets Win in Paris
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSThe Nets beat the Heat 100-98 in overtime in an exhibition game in Paris, but Vince Carter limped off after injuring his left hamstring.
A Pro-Church Law Helps a Mosque
By STEVEN ERLANGERWhile France is a model for the centralized state, Alsace-Moselle is different, especially on the question of politics and religion.
French Taste Meets American Moxie
By ROBERTA SMITHIn its latest exhibit, the Museum of the City of New York captures the beginning of the long liaison in fashion and design between Paris and New York.
Gazing at America, the French Still See a Wild Frontier
By STEVEN ERLANGER; MAïA DE LA BAUME CONTRIBUTED REPORTING.Two recent surprises Gov. Sarah Palin and America’s financial meltdown have brought older anti-American responses back to the surface in France.
French Police Clash With Youths
The violence broke out after a teenager was killed in a car crash while fleeing the police, the authorities said.
At the Lyon Biennial, Peeking at the Past to Glimpse the Future
By ROSLYN SULCASThe 2008 Lyon Dance Biennial is one of the most ambitious and important dance festivals in the world.

 

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