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U.S Secretary of state Hillary Clinton, right, and French President Nicolas Sarkozy walk in the Elysee Palace in Paris, during a crisis summit on Libya Saturday, March, 19, 2011. Britain and France took the lead in plans to enforce a no-fly zone over Libya on Friday, sending British warplanes to the Mediterranean and announcing a crisis summit in Paris with the U.N. and Arab allies.(AP Photo/Lionel Bonaventure, Pool)

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French President Nicolas Sarkozy, left, and Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa discuss in the Elysee Palace in Paris, during a crisis summit on Libya, Saturday, March, 19, 2011. Britain and France took the lead in plans to enforce a no-fly zone over Libya on Friday, sending British warplanes to the Mediterranean and announcing a crisis summit in Paris with the U.N. and Arab allies. (AP Photo/Lionel Bonaventure, Pool)

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Before World War II forced their departure, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor lived in France where they were photographed early in 1939 in Cannes. The duke, who abdicated the British throne in 1936, died in 1972 and his wife in 1986. (Associated Press)

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San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9), of France, shoots over Sacramento Kings' Eugene Jeter, right, during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game on Friday, March 11, 2011, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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Former French President Jacques Chirac, 78, leaves his office in Paris on Monday, March 7, 2011. Mr. Chirac's long-awaited trial on corruption charges stemming from his tenure as mayor of Paris was postponed on Tuesday until at least June. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

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Memphis Grizzlies' Shane Battier, left, and Mike Conley, right, try to strip the ball from San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker, of France, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)

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FILE - In this Jan. 14, 2011 file photo, U.S. actress Sharon Stone arrives for the screening of "Largo Winch II" in Paris, France. (AP Photo / Francois Mori, file)

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French President Jacques Chirac, right, and his Egyptian counterpart Hosni Mubarak gesture during a press conference at the Elysee Palace in Paris on July 25, 2002. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File)

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In this photo released by World Press Photo, the 2nd prize Spot News Stories of the 2011 World Press Photo contest by Corentin Fohlen, France, Fedephoto, of anti-government riots in Bangkok, Thailand, May 2010. (AP Photo/Corentin Fohlen/Fedephoto)

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In this photo released by World Press Photo, the 1st prize General News Stories of the World Press Photo 2011 contest by Olivier Laban-Mattei, France, Agence France-Presse, shows a man throwing a dead body at the morgue of the general hospital, Port-au-Prince, Jan. 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Olivier Laban-Mattei/AFP)

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Lawyers wearing masks reading "Forbidden of Expression" protest with judges in front of the Justice Palace in Nice, France, on Thursday during a national protest by judges and lawyers against criticism by French President Nicolas Sarkozy of the legal system. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS German Chancellor Angela Merkel makes a point to Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou (left) and French President Nicolas Sarkozy during a European Union summit in Brussels on Friday.

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** FILE ** In this May 19, 2010, file photo, musician Mick Jagger poses during a photo call for the film "Stones in Exile," at the 63rd international film festival, in Cannes, southern France. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan, file)

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FILE - In this May 19, 2010 file photo, musician Mick Jagger poses during a photo call for the film "Stones in Exile", at the 63rd international film festival, in Cannes, southern France. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan, file)

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A Romanian Roma woman holds her baby after she and more than 200 others arrived in Bucharest on two special flights from France in September. France's deportations of Gypsies are "a disgrace" and probably break EU law, the European Union's executive body declared in a stinging rebuke that set up a showdown with French President Nicolas Sarkozy's conservative government. (Associated Press)

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FILE - In this May 23, 2010 file photo, actor Javier Bardem and actress Penelope Cruz arrive during the awards ceremony at the 63rd international film festival, in Cannes, southern France. (AP Photo/Mark Mainz, File)

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FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2010 file photo, U.S. actor Luke Perry poses for photographers during the 26th MIPCOM (International Film and Programme Market for Tv, Video,Cable and Satellitte) in Cannes, southeastern France. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau, file)

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A rescue helicopter flies over a flooded area in South East Queensland, Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011. Deadly floodwaters flowed onto the streets in Australia's northeastern state of Queensland since drenching rains that began in November sent swollen rivers spilling over their banks, inundating an area larger than France and Germany combined. (AP Photo)

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President Obama confers Monday with visiting French President Nicolas Sarkozy. "There's still too many imbalances in the world economy that are inhibiting the prospects of growth," Mr. Sarkozy said. (Associated Press)

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President Obama meets with French President Nicolas Sarkozy in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Jan. 10, 2011. As France assumes the presidency of the G-8 and the G-20 for 2011, Mr. Obama and Mr. Sarkozy will discuss a broad range of current financial, foreign policy and security issues. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)