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Obama Snubs Sarkozy: Obama Refuses Dinner With French President
military.rightpundits.com - 6/5/2009
Obama Snubs Sarkozy: Obama Refuses Dinner With French President
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Barack and Michelle Obama have refused dinner with their hosts in France, the French President and his wife, Nicholas and Carla Bruni-Sarkozy. Its an embarrassment for the French, but probable payback from Obama. Read about it below and see photos and a video. Obama Snubs Sarkozy  ...
D-Day, a note from a friend
thedonovan.com - 6/6/2009
D-Day, a note from a friend
— thedonovan.com — Heartless Libertarian is deployed to Afghanistan with CJTF-82.  This was in his mailbox this morning.  It will remain on top all day.   Heartless Lib intro'd the note thusly  "Smack is often talked about France, sometimes ... (more) D-Day, a note from a friend

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news.yahoo.com - 6/1/2009
Air France says it's replacing flight instruments - Yahoo! News
— news.yahoo.com — RECIFE, Brazil An Air France memo to its pilots Friday about the crash of Flight 447 said the airline is replacing instruments that help measure airspeed on all its medium- and long-haul Airbus jets. Investigators have focused on incorrect speed ... (more) Air France says it's replacing flight instruments - ...

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abcnews.go.com - 6/8/2009
French Doctors Say Ex-Guantanamo Inmate Is OK
— abcnews.go.com — French doctors for a former Guantanamo Bay prisoner who recently ended a more than two year hunger strike have said he's in stable condition, the man's lawyer said Saturday. Robert Kirsch, a Boston attorney representing Lakhdar Boumediene, said the ... (more) French Doctors Say Ex-Guantanamo Inmate Is OK

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Classical Values — ... ." Seriously, folks, this vicious snubbing by the White House has become a pattern. Our president has already snubbed Nikolas Sarkozy twice , he's also ...

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Obama downplays Sarkozy snub — News
President Obama denied today that he had snubbed Nicolas Sarkozy by turning down an invitation to have dinner with the French president and his wife. At a joint press conference with Sarkozy today, Obama said he simply didn't have time for a long, diplomatic dinner. "What it means is that I have ...
Guess Who's Not Coming to Dinner? — Political Punch
More European silliness, Obama supporters say. Monsieur and Madame Obama have declined a dinner invitation from Nicolas Sarkozy and Carla Bruni, the President and First Lady of France, the London Times reports -- even though America's First Couple is staying...
Obamas turn down dinner with Sarkozys — The Political Carnival
Heh, the French are making it sound more like Sarkozy is a dick than Obama snubbed them. PARIS, June 4 (UPI) -- U.S. President Obama has turned down a dinner invitation from French President Nicolas Sarkozy in Paris, and French media are calling it a snub. Obama and his wife, Michelle, plan ...
Obama decline dinner with the Sarkozys — USS Neverdock
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