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When Nicolas Sarkozy, Carla Bruni ‘met’ the Simpsons

by ANI November 24, 2009 World

French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni have become the latest high profilers to be parodied in the hit animated TV show The Simpsons.
A short clip, from the episode, called “The Devil Wears Nada”, of their unauthorised ‘appearance’ is said to have been soaring in popularity on the French-language Internet.
The footage, aired in [...]

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Sarkozy reiterates determination to ban burqa ban in France

by ANI November 13, 2009 World

French President Nicolas Sarkozy has said that he is determined to ban the use of the burqa, the head-to-toe veil worn by some Muslim women, in secular France.
“France is a country where there is no place for the burqa, where there is no place for the subservience of women,” The Telegraph quoted him, as saying [...]

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Sarkozy’s claims of demolishing Berlin Wall challenged

by ANI November 10, 2009 World

French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been embroiled in a bizarre controversy after he claimed that he had personally helped to demolish the Berlin Wall on the first day of its fall 20 years ago.
Sarkozy has posted on Facebook a photo of himself chipping away at the Berlin Wall with a pickaxe. The photograph is dated [...]

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Sarkozy in yet another nepotism row

by ANI November 9, 2009 World

French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been placed at the centre of fresh nepotism reports claiming he got an official cultural adviser to lobby a body that declined to fund a project by his eldest son.
Pierre Sarkozy, 24, a hip hop and rap producer-composer, was said to have been refused funding worth 10,000 euros from SCPP, [...]

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Nicolas Sarkozy ‘asks Carla Bruni to maintain low public profile’

by ANI November 6, 2009 World

Nicolas Sarkozy has asked wife Carla Bruni not to “intervene” in matters of public policy after rumours of her influence on the French President were doing rounds, it has emerged.
Recently France’’s leading society magazine called the 41-year-old French First Lady as the new Marie-Antoinette.
And one in l”Express mag accused Bruni of being the reason for [...]

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‘Fit’ Sarkozy enjoys Riviera holiday with First Lady

by ANI August 2, 2009 World

French President Nicolas Sarkozy seems to have put the health scare behind, for he enjoyed a refreshing dip with wife Carla Bruni in the Mediterranean.
The 54-year-old politician had sparked health fears a week ago, when he collapsed while he was out jogging.
The couple is on a vacation at Bruni’s luxury villa near St Tropez in [...]

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Bruni, Sarkozy to become grandparents

by ANI July 30, 2009 World

French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife, former model Carla Bruni, are about to become grandparents.
Sarkozy’s politician’’s son Jean and wife Jessica Sebaoun are expecting their first child.
The baby is due at the end of the year, reports Contactmusic.
The happy news was made on Thursday while the couple, married since September 2008, were on holiday [...]

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Sarkozy claims he, wife Carla don’t get out much

by ANI July 30, 2009 World

After a recent health scare, French President Nicolas Sarkozy has revealed that he and his wife Carla Bruni hardly ever go out and would rather stay in.
Sarkozy, 54, spoke with journalists on the steps of the Elysée Palace following rumours of ill health after he collapsed while jogging on July 26, and he insisted that [...]

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Sarkozy hospitalized after collapsing during jog

by admin July 26, 2009 World

PARIS (AP) — French President Nicolas Sarkozy collapsed while jogging Sunday on the lush grounds of the Chateau of Versailles and will stay at a hospital overnight even though tests so far have found nothing wrong, his office said.
Military doctors quickly performed a battery of tests on the 54-year-old president, who is known for [...]

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