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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has agreed a three-year extension to his contract and promised to bring more success to the Barclays Premiership champions.
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy is keeping his country's business elite waiting.
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For the second year in a row, Moises Alou has begun to say his goodbyes to players, coaches and umpires. Yet he has not decided whether he will retire at the end of the season.
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Cristiano Ronaldo has brushed aside concerns he could leave Manchester United by revealing that he plans to remain at Old Trafford for the long-term future.
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PARIS, Jun 21 (IPS) - For the last six years, the date Jun. 16, 2007 was  the most awaited day by many in France. It was the day that ended  immunity for former president Jacques Chirac from pending  corruption cases over his 12-year mandate as head of state.
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Comments The French president has announced his retirement Jacques Chirac has announced his retirement from politics after a career spanning more than 40 years.Comment
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Ford pulled the plug on Formula One, but the US carmaker vowed on Tuesday to remain in the FIA-run World Rally championship at least until the end of 2008.
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France striker Nicolas Anelka has pledged his future to Bolton after signing a new four-year contract on Thursday.
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Former France goalkeeper Fabien Barthez says he is to retire with immediate effect.
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Miss France 2008 will keep her crown, despite racy photos that appeared recently in a gossip magazine, but will not compete in the Miss World or Miss Universe pageants.
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The winemaker has an interesting future ahead.
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The British Grand Prix, threatened with cancellation in recent months, will remain on the Formula One calendar for the next five years at Silverstone.
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Canadian singer Celine Dion will continue to perform her A New Day show in Las Vegas until 2007.
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Jacques Chirac is expected to announce he will not run again Veteran French President Jacques Chirac is set to give a TV speech in which he is widely expected to rule out seeking a third term in office in ...Comment
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Survival code The SCO Group has promised to stick around for at least another year.â¦
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Tokyo, Feb. 13 (Jiji Press)--Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata will stay on the International Space Station for three months from around the autumn of 2008, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) said Tuesday.
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LONDON, England -- French defender Jean-Alain Boumsong was in Newcastle on Friday to complete an eight-million-pound (11.3-million euro) move from Scottish giants Rangers.