French leader honours Streisand
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Singer Barbra Streisand receives France's highest civilian honour after her first concert in the country.
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France honored nearly 2,000 Paris police officers Thursday who led a bloody World War II uprising against their Nazi occupiers days before Allied troops liberated the city.
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Music legend Elton John, opera diva Joan Sutherland and conductor John Williams &#151; along with actors Warren Beatty, Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee &#151; were honored Sunday with a star-studded tribute at The Kennedy Center.
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French President Jacques Chirac paid homage to his predecessor and political role model Charles de Gaulle in ceremonies commemorating the World War II liberation of Paris.
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LONDON  - British actor Jude Law wowed a female-heavy media crowd Thursday as he picked up an accolade from the French government in London.
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PARIS - A Resistance fighter who was executed by the Nazis was honored yesterday in schools across France, although some teachers defied an order by President Nicolas Sarkozy to have his final letter read aloud, saying the government was trying to twist history into propaganda.
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Hollywood star George Clooney is honoured by the French government for his achievements in cinema.
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PRAGUE- French President Jacques Chirac has awarded the French Order of Merit to Czech Senator Jaroslava Moserova and the order was presented to her by French Ambassador Joel de Zorzi at the French embassy in ...
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American actor George Clooney thanked France for its efforts in the Darfur crisis Sunday as he accepted a prestigious government award marking his achievements in cinema.
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The film industry salutes the legendary actor.
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French President Jacques Chirac has awarded the Legion of Honour to actor and director Clint Eastwood, calling his latest films lessons in humanity.Comment
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Images from France's 14 July celebrations in Paris, headed by Nicolas Sarkozy.
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French fashion designer Emanuel Ungaro, British actress Kristin Scott Thomas and French politician Nicholas Sarkozy have won entry into France's prestigious Legion of Honor.
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The French president hails billions of euros of business deals as a sign his Chinese trip has been a success.
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Director Clint Eastwood is to be awarded France's highest civilian distinction, the Legion of Honour.
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France on Sunday honored soldiers, including tens of thousands of Africans, who staged an assault on the French Riviera 60 years ago to break the Nazi grip &#151; one of the least-remembered military operations of World War II.