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November 2008 ... more > Top ^

Nov. 16  
  Southern France: Michele Alliot-Marie said Garikoitz Aspiazu Rubina, alias 'Txeroki', has been arrested, the French interior minister has announced



July 2008 ... more > Top ^

Jul.27  
  Paris: Carlos Sastre seals his first Tour de France title and becomes the third Spaniard in a row to win. At at 33 he's the oldest maiden winner of the Tour.    Final stage was won by Gert St...
Jul.25     France arrests Basque ETA suspects Map of Dijon France
  French police arrested 2 suspected members of the separatist group, just days after Spanish Civil Guards arrested 9 suspects


June 2008 ... more > Top ^

Jun.8     Nadal humiliates Federer in French final
  Paris: Rafael Nadal became the second man to win 4 successive French Open titles after crushing world No. 1 Roger Federer in straight sets.    The Spaniard triumphed 6-1 6-3 6-0 to hand Swiss a third straight defeat in the final at Roland Garros...
Jun.6   Nadal nails Djokovic to reach French final  Paris: 3-time defending champion Rafael Nadal crushed young pretender Novak Djokovic in straight sets to reach the final of the French Open


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May.20     ETA 'political leader' arrested
Map of Bordeaux France  Southern France: The suspected political leader of the Basque separatist movement has been arrested in a joint Spanish-French operation

year 2007 Top ^

Sep.1     'Leading ETA bomb maker' arrested
Map of Cahors France  Southern France: Four suspected members of the Basque separatist group, including its leading bomb maker, have been arrested in Cahors, near Toulouse Jul.29   Contador seals Tour de France win  Paris: Spaniard Alberto Contador of the Discovery team is finishing safe in the main pack in last stage won by Italian Bennati Jun.10   Nadal powers to third French title  Paris: Rafael Nadal claimed his third successive title with a 6-3 4-6 6-3 6-4 victory over world number one Roger Federer Jun.8   Nadal sets up classic French final  Paris: 2-time defending champion set up a dream final against Federer with an impressive straight sets victory over Serbian Djokovic

year 2006 Top ^

Aug.5   I am the Tour champion - Pereiro  Spain: Spaniard declared himself the true champion after confirmation of a positive dope test for Floyd Landis Jun.30   Ullrich and Basso out of Le Tour  Spain: Pre-race favourites are out of the Tour de France after both were named in an anti-doping investigation Jun.27     Zidane glee as France floor Spain  Germany: 2 late goals from Vieira and Zidane gave France a 3-1 win and a place in the quarterfinals of the World Cup in Hanover Jun.11   Nadal completes French Open double
  Paris: Rafael Nadal beat arch-rival Federer and claim his second French Open title in successive years at Roland Garros May.17   Lehmann sent off as Barca triumph
  Paris: Arsenal goalkeeper became the first player sent off in a European Cup final as Barcelona triumphed 2-1


year 2005 Top ^

Jun.5   Nadal battles to French Open win  Paris: Spanish teenager defeated Argentine Mariano Puerta 6-7 6-3 6-1 7-5 Jun.3   Teenager Nadal knocks out Federer  The Spaniard beat Roger Federer 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-3 at the French Open to reach his first Grand Slam final

year 2004 Top ^

Oct.3     ETA leaders arrested  French police have arrested 2 of the most senior figures in the outlawed Basque separatist group May.19   Valencia win Uefa Cup over Marseille   Sweden: Marseille's Barthez was sent off as Valencia claimed the Cup with goals either side of the interval

year 2003 Top ^

Jun.8   Ferrero takes French Open title  Paris: The Spaniard is capturing his first Grand Slam title with a 6-1, 6-3, 6-2 victory over Martin Verkerk

year 2002 Top ^

Sep.16   Senior ETA leaders arrested  Juan Antonio Olarra and Ainhoa Mugica arrested in a joint operation involving French and Spanish police Jun.9   Costa beats Ferrero for French Open title  Paris: Costa won using steady tennis and benefitting from the error-filled play of Juan Carlos Ferrero for a 6-1, 6-0, 4-6, 6-3 victory


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