French ex-President Jacques Chirac Guilty of Corruption
BBC News, Dec. 15, 2011 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-16194089 Mr Chirac did not attend the trial because he suffers from memory lapses A French court has given former President Jacques Chirac a two-year suspended prison sentence…
French and German Eurozone Woes Rock Markets
French and German eurozone woes rock markets By Louise Armitstead, Chief business correspondent, Telegraph, 21 Nov 2011 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financialcrisis/8905428/French-and-German-eurozone-woes-rock-markets.html Germany and France, Europe’s cornerstone economies, were dragged into the eye of the debt storm…
Microchip Found in Napoleon Bonaparte’s Skull
Life’s Great Clues PARIS – Scientists examining the remains of Napoleon Bonaparte admit they are “deeply puzzled” by the discovery of a half-inch long microchip embedded in his skull. They say the…
