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  French head will attend Olympics
Jul.8
  Paris: French President Sarkozy has confirmed that he will attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics on 8 August

Apr.7
  Paris: The relay was disrupted by protesters demonstrating against the Chinese government, causing authorities to extinguish the flame 3 times
 Officials extinguished and put the torch on a bus for safety reasons, in the face of protests
Apr.5   Sarkozy terms for Olympic attendance
  Paris: French President will not attend the opening ceremony of this summer's Games in Beijing unless China opens a dialogue with the Dalai Lama
Sarkozy aide 'misquoted' on Games
  Paris: human rights minister Rama Yade has denied setting conditions for President's attendance at the Beijing Olympics opening ceremony
Protest as Olympic torch is lit

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Feb.12 Deneriaz flies to downhill victory
  Italy: Frenchman took the gold in the men's downhill at the Winter Olympics with a heroic challenge in Sestriere


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Jul.5 Cities make final Olympic pleas
   Singapore: Paris, which remains the favourite, has put forward its final presentation Jul.3 Paris rule out London complaint
  The bid leaders have ruled out making a complaint despite criticism made at a London 2012 news conference Jun.6 Paris, London Olympic bids praised  The International Olympic Committee appears to give Paris and London an edge in the race to host the 2012 Games

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Glittering opening for Olympics May.18 5 cities in race for 2012 Games
   Switzerland: The International Olympic Committee has named London, Madrid, Moscow, New York and Paris as possible hosts Jan.15 9 cities meet Olympic deadline  Paris, London, Madrid, New York, Rio de Janiero, Moscow, Leipzig, Istanbul, Havana are hoping to stage the 2012 games

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May.20   Paris to launch Olympic bid
  France will launch its bid for the 2012 games. 5 years ago it hosted a successful World Cup

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Feb.18 French pair wins free dance   Utah: Marina Anissina and Gwendal Peizerat captured the gold medal by winning in a 5-4 decision over Lobacheva and Averbukh Feb.12 Montillet won women's downhill   Utah: Montillet has only one top three finish in the World Cup this season. She set a time of one minute 39.56 seconds

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