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Le Havre, France Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Le Havre, France.

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  1. Rejuvenated basilicaRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 27, 2009 | The Press On-Line

    ... the Waimate basilica's beautiful stained-glass windows is St Peter Chanel, who sailed with Pompallier from Le Havre, France, in 1837. As members of the new Marist order, their mission was to evangelise the far- flung islands of the southwestern ...

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    Related Topix: New Zealand Travel, Travel, Oceania, New Zealand, World News, Timaru, New Zealand, France, Haute-Normandie, France

  2. SPL: Olivier Giroud: I'll stay with Tours until end of season...

    Friday | The Daily Record

    CELTIC signing target Olivier Giroud won't move to Scotland in time to fire Tony Mowbray's side to the SPL title.

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    Related Topix: France, Midi-Pyrenees, France, World News, Toulouse, France, Pays de La Loire, France, Angers, France, Haute-Normandie, France

  3. What's it Worth: Monet silkscreen print

    Friday Dec 4 | Ledger Dispatch

    Q: I have what appears to be a very old silkscreen copy of Claude Monet's 1873 "Poppies Blooming". It looks like a water color painting on cloth and is about 6 by 8 inches in size.

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    Related Topix: History in the News, France, Haute-Normandie, France, World News

  4. The Saboteur UK ReviewRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 3 | IGN complete

    Paris waits before you, the city of romance yours to stalk and scale at your own pleasure – so it's only natural that the first port of call would be the Eiffel Tower, its glittering heights begging to be conquered.

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  5. Harsh lessons for Sam Davies in the TransatRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | The Daily Echo

    ... Sidney Gavignet had to contend with constant boat breakages during the Transat Jacques Vabre race from Le Havre, France to Puerto Limon, Costa Rica. The pair were the last of ten to cross the finish line after being dogged with problems - " but ...

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  6. KTM Prepares for Dakar 2010Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Cycle News

    KTM is ready in the best possible way to service its two KTM factory-supported riders Cyril Despres and Marc Coma and numerous international customers for the Dakar 2010 starting in Buenos Aires on January 1, 2010.

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    Related Topix: Racing, Dakar Rally

  7. Volkswagen Sets Sail in Defence of Dakar Rally TitleRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 2 | The Auto Channel

    December 2, 2009: With 60 tonnes of material and 17 support vehicles, Volkswagen's 2010 'Dakar' Rally crew has embarked on its voyage across the Atlantic Ocean to South America.

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    Related Topix: Racing, Dakar Rally

  8. One soldier's tales from the frontline

    Wednesday Dec 2 | This is Somerset

    Last week, Looking Back featured the childhood memories of the late World War II veteran Walter Wheeler, from Frome.

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    Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, World News, France, Haute-Normandie, France

  9. KTM Service Truck Ready For Dakar 2010Read the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Motorcycle USA

    KTM's "Ready To Race" truck is ready to support its riders for the 2010 Dakar Rally.

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    Related Topix: Racing, Dakar Rally

  10. Marseille Box Traffic GrowsRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | The Journal of Commerce Online

    Container traffic rose 5 percent at Marseilles in the first ten months of 2009 compared with a year ago even as France's biggest port suffered a double digit decline in overall cargo volume.

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  11. Hidden Gem: Havre de GraceRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 29 | The Baltimore Sun

    Water, water, everywhere. Havre de Grace's northeastern boundary is the Susquehanna River, and along its southeastern edge flows the Chesapeake Bay .

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    Related Topix: Havre de Grace, MD, Arbutus, MD

  12. Algeria, Libya Play Catch-UpRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | The Journal of Commerce Online

    The global economy may be crawling ahead at a snail's pace, but for many U.S. providers of industrial equipment and project cargo, North Africa's major energy producers - Algeria and Libya - could offer a wide range of business opportunities.

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    Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy, Algeria, Mostaganem, Algeria

  13. European fishermen, truckers protest over rising fuel pricesRead the original story

    May 30, 2008 | Canada.com

    Spanish fishermen handed out free fish while European truckers and seamen from Portugal to Bulgaria blocked roads and ports on Friday, demanding government action to curb rising fuel prices.

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    Related Topix: Truckers, Bulgaria, Sofia, Bulgaria, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria, World News

  14. Golding's podium finishRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 26 | The Daily Echo

    HAMPSHIRE ocean racer Mike Golding sailed his way to a podium finish in a gruelling 5,000-mile transatlantic yacht race yesterday.

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  15. Britain's Mike Golding secures third-place finish in Transat Jacques VabreRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Telegraph.co.uk

    Champagne moment: Britain's Mike Golding and co-skipper Javier Sanso celebrate a podium finish Golding crossed the finish line on Wednesday having spent 17 days, one hour and 29 minutes at sea after starting the race in Le Havre.

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  16. A Happiest Of Memories For Marc Guillemot As Safran Wins Transat Jacques VabreRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Inside Costa Rica

    ... 9 Transat Jacques Vabre finishing first out of the Imoca class competing in the 4730 mile sailing race from Le Havre, France to Puerto Limon, Costa Rica. (AP Photo/Kent Gilbert)

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  17. Soldier helped build bridge to victoryRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Nashua Telegraph

    Adrien Salvas was drafted into the Army in 1943 at age 20, and within a year, found himself in Le Havre, a city in northwestern France.

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    Related Topix: France, Haute-Normandie, France, World News, Arlington, VA, Life, Veteran Affairs

  18. Lim n Is Ready To Receive The Transat Jaques Vabre 2009Read the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | Inside Costa Rica

    The city of Limon on Saturday inaugurated the the Villa del Transat, the dock 70 is where it will receive the Transat Jacque Vabre 2009 yachting race.

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    Related Topix: Costa Rica, World News, Central America, Oscar Arias, Limon, Costa Rica, Puerto Limon, Costa Rica

  19. Ferry detained over safety fears

    Thursday Nov 19 | BBC News

    The ferry is being operated by Celtic Link Ferries. Safety inspectors have detained a cross-Channel ferry in Portsmouth moments before it was due to sail.

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    Related Topix: France, Haute-Normandie, France, World News

  20. Sea the Stars named Horse of the YearRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Horsetalk

    The exceptional Sea The Stars was named Cartier Horse of the Year and Cartier Champion Three-Year-Old Colt at the 2009 Cartier Racing Awards, which were presented at Claridge's Hotel in London before an invited audience of 200 on Tuesday night.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Horse Racing