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Court fines eBay over fake goods  A French court has ordered eBay to pay 40m euros to luxury goods group LVMH for allowing online auctions of fake copies of its goods World shares in further decline   China: Key European markets have suffered declines in the morning, following sharp falls in Asia France braces for day of strikes  Workers at the national rail company, SNCF, have begun strike action against President Sarkozy's plans to reform public-sector pensions Farming practices 'must change'  Paris: The study, published by Unesco calls for more emphasis on protecting natural resources Second SocGen employee detained  Paris: A second Societe Generale employee has been arrested as part of the probe into a rogue trader scandal at the bank Bosses 'condoned' SocGen trader. Paris Super-fast train unveiled Societe Generale CEO keep jobs  Paris: Chairman and chief executive Daniel Bouton will stay on despite massive trading losses of more than $7.2 billion Paris to 'block any Societe bids' Trader 'concealed deals'  Paris: Jerome Kerviel told police he hid his actions to appear like an 'exceptional trader' and to boost his annual bonus Trader 'staked 50bn euros'   Paris: Jerome Kerviel, 31, at the centre of a massive fraud case, had gambled around 50bn euros before being uncovered Rogue trader scandal broadens out. Paris Deal reached on US economic plan Rogue trader to cost SocGen $7bn

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  Striking railway workers have carried out 'a coordinated campaign of sabotage' on the tracks of high-speed TGV rail network, setting fire to cables.    The SNCF is saying militants wanted t...
Nov.20 Talks to begin over strike. Paris   Sarkozy defiant against strikers   Paris: French President has vowed to maintain his controversial economic reforms despite a second week of crippling industrial action Nov.19 France braced for huge new strike  Millions of civil servants and students are being asked to join striking transport workers for a second week of industrial action Nov.14 Strike brings travel chaos
  Transport and energy workers broadened a strike in protest against Sarkozy's pension reform.    Rail services were disrupted and energy production re...
Nov.13 Transport workers on strike   Paris: It's a second major showdown with President Sarkozy over his plan to reform pension Oct.17 France wakes to transport strike. Paris Sep.23   Mime artist Marceau dies   Marcel Marceau was known around the world for his portrayal of a white-faced clown with battered hat. He has died at the age of 84 Opera legend Pavarotti dies at 71 Apr.3 French set new rail speed record Feb.28 Airbus to cut 10,000 jobs
  CEO Louis Gallois announced the restructuring plan: 10,000 jobs cut over four years; 4,300 in France, 3,700 in Germany

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Apr.4 More than 1 million protest jobs law  Protesters are hoping to kill a new law that will allow employers to more easily hire and fire young workers Mar.18 Job protests grip French cities

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Nov.21 Railworkers begin strike. Paris Aug.29 Banned airlines lists published Apr.27 Airbus A380 completes test flight
  The world's largest passenger plane was circling the Bay of Biscay before returning to base
Jan.18 Largest passenger jet unveiled  Paris: The Airbus A380 has been introduced near the city of Toulouse, in the presence of 4 European leaders Jan.12 Creditors back tsunami debt relief

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Dec.24 Terror fears cancel Air France flights to LA Apr.9     Concorde services to end October   London: British Airways and Air France plan to stop the flights because they are not making enough money

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Nov.7   Concorde back in business  Air France Concorde, with 92 passengers took off from Paris for the flight to New York Sep.5 Concorde cleared to fly. England Aug.24 French Concorde makes test flight

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Second SocGen employee detained  Paris: A second Societe Generale employee has been arrested as part of the probe into a rogue trader scandal at the bank Bosses 'condoned' SocGen trader. Paris Paris to 'block any Societe bids' Trader 'concealed deals'  Paris: Jerome Kerviel told police he hid his actions to appear like an 'exceptional trader' and to boost his annual bonus Trader 'staked 50bn euros'   Paris: Jerome Kerviel, 31, at the centre of a massive fraud case, had gambled around 50bn euros before being uncovered Rogue trader to cost SocGen $7bn



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2005 Jan.12 Creditors back tsunami debt relief


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2008 Mon. Court fines eBay over fake goods  A French court has ordered eBay to pay 40m euros to luxury goods group LVMH for allowing online auctions of fake copies of its goods Jan.11 Cecilia Sarkozy fails to ban book  Paris: A judge has rejected a bid by President Sarkozy's ex-wife to block publication of a book about her


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2007 Feb.28 Airbus to cut 10,000 jobs
  CEO Louis Gallois announced the restructuring plan: 10,000 jobs cut over four years; 4,300 in France, 3,700 in Germany
2005 Aug.29 Banned airlines lists published Apr.27 Airbus A380 completes test flight
  The world's largest passenger plane was circling the Bay of Biscay before returning to base
Jan.18 Largest passenger jet unveiled  Paris: The Airbus A380 has been introduced near the city of Toulouse, in the presence of 4 European leaders 2003 Dec.24 Terror fears cancel Air France flights to LA Apr.9   Concorde services to end October   London: British Airways and Air France plan to stop the flights because they are not making enough money 2001 Nov.7   Concorde back in business  Air France Concorde, with 92 passengers took off from Paris for the flight to New York Sep.5 Concorde cleared to fly. England Aug.24 French Concorde makes test flight


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2008 Apr.15 Farming practices 'must change'  Paris: The study, published by Unesco calls for more emphasis on protecting natural resources


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2008 Feb.5 Super-fast train unveiled 2007 Apr.3 French set new rail speed record


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2008 Jan.30 Societe Generale CEO keep jobs  Paris: Chairman and chief executive Daniel Bouton will stay on despite massive trading losses of more than $7.2 billion


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2008 Jun. 27 World shares in further decline   China: Key European markets have suffered declines in the morning, following sharp falls in Asia Jan.25 Rogue trader scandal broadens out. Paris


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2008 May.21 France braces for day of strikes  Workers at the national rail company, SNCF, have begun strike action against President Sarkozy's plans to reform public-sector pensions 2007 Nov.21 Talks fail to end strike   Paris: French commuters are facing a 9th day of travel chaos as a country-wide strike by transport workers continues Nov.21 Transport 'sabotage' hits France
  Striking railway workers have carried out 'a coordinated campaign of sabotage' on the tracks of high-speed TGV rail network, setting fire to cables.    The SNCF is saying militants wanted t...
Nov.20 Talks to begin over strike. Paris Nov.20   Sarkozy defiant against strikers   Paris: French President has vowed to maintain his controversial economic reforms despite a second week of crippling industrial action Nov.19 France braced for huge new strike  Millions of civil servants and students are being asked to join striking transport workers for a second week of industrial action Nov.14 Strike brings travel chaos
  Transport and energy workers broadened a strike in protest against Sarkozy's pension reform.    Rail services were disrupted and energy production re...
Nov.13 Transport workers on strike   Paris: It's a second major showdown with President Sarkozy over his plan to reform pension Oct.17 France wakes to transport strike. Paris 2006 Apr.4 More than 1 million protest jobs law  Protesters are hoping to kill a new law that will allow employers to more easily hire and fire young workers Mar.18 Job protests grip French cities 2005 Nov.21 Railworkers begin strike. Paris


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2007 Sep.23 Mime artist Marceau dies   Marcel Marceau was known around the world for his portrayal of a white-faced clown with battered hat. He has died at the age of 84