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How to deal with rich stuck up family from France?

Posted by on September 9, 2011 · 6 Comments 

I have some older relatives visiting my family from France. They’re staying for two long weeks. Not only are they rude and stuck up but they’re also filthy rich! Help!!!! They also dislike my dad who’s German and had a poor but loving upbringing. How do I tolerate them for the next two weeks?

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FRANCE: Families sue former French president in Pakistan arms scandal

Posted by on November 21, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

The relatives of 11 French engineers killed in a 2002 bombing in Pakistan will bring charges against former President Jacques Chirac, claiming he ignored risks of reprisals against French personnel by stopping bribe payments to Pakistani officials. Read More

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FRANCE – PAKISTAN: President Sarkozy asked to testify over fatal Karachi bombing

Posted by on November 18, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

The relatives of eleven French engineers who were killed in a bombing in Pakistan in 2002 have demanded that President Sarkozy and two other senior politicians be made to testify over alleged corrupt deals that may have caused their deaths. Read More

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What's the most efficient way to see Paris, Strasbourg, Dordogne, and Barcelona in 2 weeks?

Posted by on October 23, 2010 · 3 Comments 

Thanks for helping. I’m trying to see if I should rent a car, fly from Paris to Barcelona, take trains, or just remove Barcelona or Dordogne from the trip (I have Strasbourg relatives, and we’re definitely going to Paris). I could fly into Paris and return from Barcelona or vice-versa. Thanks for your help in [...]

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François Baroin détaille les niches fiscales qui seront rabotées

Posted by on September 8, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Le crédit d’impôt sur le développement durable sera diminué, en revanche, les niches relatives à l’outre-mer seront épargnées. Read More

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What are the best tourist sites and activities in paris?

Posted by on August 12, 2010 · 6 Comments 

Im going to paris in a few days and staying with relatives for 2 weeks, and i was wondering if there are any great places to go to, or things to do there that you think is worth mentioning besides the laready popular stuff such as the eiffel tower.

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