Tuesday, July 11, 2006


French captain Zinedine Zidane (right) was ejected for this headbutt on Italy's Marco Materazzi during the World Cup final.(Reuters)

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Sunday, April 23, 2006


A French student holds a flower behind the shield of of a riot policeman during a protest against the government's new plan for reducing joblessness in Lille, northern France March 30, 2006. The fate of a contested French labour law, known as CPE, that has inspired massive protests, gravely wounding its champion Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin, hung Thursday on a council of experts. The Constitutional Council was weighing a demand from the opposition Socialists that the law be thrown out as unconstitutional.

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Wednesday, April 12, 2006


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Tuesday, January 10, 2006

Animal rights activists wearing sheep masks protest against the illegal slaughter of sheep at home, outside the Belgian Muslims Executive headquarters in Brussels January 10, 2006. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid-al-Adha by slaughtering sheep, goats and cows to commemorate Prophet Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son, Ismail, on God's command.

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