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Court rejects appeal in French restaurant saga
A court ruled Thursday against three French pensioners appealing for ownership of Fouquet's, an iconic Paris restaurant on the Champs Elysees, in a legal battle that has gone on for half a century.
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Japan's 98th airport opens with only one flight
Japan's newest airport opened outside Tokyo Thursday aiming to lure budget airlines, but there was deep scepticism about its profitability as it has only one scheduled daily flight so far.
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Sarkozy word has a certain 'je ne sais quoi'
Parlez-vous volapuk? Nicolas Sarkozy left interpreters befuddled at an environment conference in Paris on Thursday when he came up with a word that is almost as rare as a nine-euro note.
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Crouch named comedy king for 'virgin' quip
England footballer Peter Crouch was named the funniest man in British sport, topping a poll out on Thursday of the best one-liners and comedy football moments of all time.
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