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France: Tracks shy away from Air Titan due to cost

By STEVE REED - Associated Press

France: NASCAR not talking to IndyCar about double

By PETE IACOBELLI - Associated Press

** FILE ** A French soldier patrols the Gare du Nord train station in Paris on Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. France has ordered tightened security in public buildings and transport facilities following action against radical Islamists both in Mali and Somalia. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)

French soldier stabbed in throat outside Paris

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International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde leaves her apartment building in Paris for a French court on Thursday, May 23, 2013. Ms. Lagarde is being investigated by the special court over a controversial arbitration deal that she oversaw as French finance minister in 2008. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

IMF head Christine Lagarde in Paris court in fraud probe

By Angela Charlton - Associated Press

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Europe’

By Frank T. Csongos - Special to The Washington Times

** FILE ** This Oct. 18, 2012, file photo, shows the iPhone5. (Associated Press)

EDITORIAL: Socking the smartphone set

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

Beckham’s role after retirement to remain global

By JEROME PUGMIRE - Associated Press

Carlos the Jackal appealing bombing conviction, second life term

By Shaun Waterman - The Washington Times

**FILE** Mohamed al-Megariaf, then the Libyan interim president, flashes the victory sign to crowds during the celebration of the second anniversary of the Libyan revolution in Benghazi, Libya, on Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013. (Associated Press)

U.S., U.K. and France denounce intimidation of Libyan parliament

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

Court docs unsealed in NASCAR chief’s divorce

By MITCH WEISS - Associated Press

Ancient art in Somaliland in diplomatic limbo

By John Price

** FILE ** In this July 19, 2009, file photo, Lance Armstrong crosses the finish line during the 15th stage of the Tour de France cycling race in Verbier, Switzerland. Armstrong confessed to using performance-enhancing drugs to win the Tour de France during a taped interview with Oprah Winfrey that aired Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013, reversing more than a decade of denial. (AP Photo/Laurent Rebours, File)

Lance Armstrong was ‘unjustly enriched,’ Justice Department says

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

** FILE ** In this July 19, 2009, file photo, Lance Armstrong crosses the finish line during the 15th stage of the Tour de France cycling race in Verbier, Switzerland. Armstrong confessed to using performance-enhancing drugs to win the Tour de France during a taped interview with Oprah Winfrey that aired Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013, reversing more than a decade of denial. (AP Photo/Laurent Rebours, File)

Lance Armstrong was ‘unjustly enriched,’ Justice Dept. says

By Jim Vertuno - Associated Press

The comedian Frigide Barjot (second from right), leader of the movement against gay marriage, talks to the media as she visits mothers taking part in a vigil to protest French President Francois Hollande's social reform on same-sex marriage and adoption, in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Monday, April 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

France legalizes gay marriage after harsh debate

By Lori Hinnant and Sylvie Corbet - Associated Press

Gasquet of France to miss Davis Cup with injury

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

**FILE** Marilyn Manson fans wait outside the Five Seasons Center before a concert on April 28, 1999, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The concert went on as planned despite more than 1,400 people signing a petition urging the Cedar Rapids City Council to cancel it. (Associated Press)

U.K. police to classify attacks on goths as ‘hate crimes’

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

‘Only one playboy at Playboy, and that’s Hef’

By JIM LITKE - Associated Press

American gets back art taken by Nazis during WWII

By THOMAS ADAMSON - Associated Press

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Britain, France mull rebelling against EU rules and arming Syrians

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Goodyear employees scuffle with riot policemen during a demonstration against layoffs, in front of Goodyear headquarters in Rueil Malmaison, west of Paris, Thursday March 7, 2013. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)

France finance minister warns austerity fueling populism

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times