President Obama meets with French President Sarkozy
United States President Barack Obama, right, holds a bilateral meeting with President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, left, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on January 10, 2011. UPI/Ron Sachs/POOL
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UPI Almanac for Monday, May 6, 2013.
Under the strain of the euro crisis, trans-national politics in Europe are becoming unpleasantly personal, particularly between Paris and Berlin, which is putting a growing strain on a fragile system.
Under a banner that read "the people first," thousands marched in Paris Wednesday to show their support for the National Front, officials say.
UPI Almanac for Tuesday, April 23, 2013.
A French court has issued a summons for International Monetary Fund Director Christine Lagarde concerning a possible payback for political favors.
A Cabinet minister for former French President Nicolas Sarkozy says he is suing a businessman who has alleged Libya financed Sarkozy's 2007 election campaign.
Piecemeal upgrades to Brazilian air force inventory are threatening to overshadow the Latin American country's most important -- and most delayed -- plan to discard aging war jets and replace them with a brand-new inventory.
French President Francois Hollande said Saturday all public officeholders must behave in an "exemplary manner."
The lead judge in a corruption case involving ex-French President Nicolas Sarkozy received a threatening letter and a bullet in the mail, officials said.
France has officially moved ahead with a second round of tenders for offshore wind farms, thorough which it seeking 1 gigawatt of new capacity.
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