Goodbye 2009! World ready for a more hopeful 2010 The Vail Trail Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:19 AM PST PARIS - Fireworks exploded over Sydney's famous bridge and the Eiffel Tower prepared for its own colored-light spectacle as the world celebrated a New Year that many hope will be more prosperous and peaceful than 2009. Revelers across the globe at least temporarily shelved worries about their future prospects to bid farewell to the first decade of the 21st century. The financial downturn hit ... | Degas painting stolen from Marseille museum 9 News Denver Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:16 AM PST PARIS (AP) - Police say a painting by Impressionist Edgar Degas worth $1.15 million has been stolen from an exhibit in Marseille. | French high court axes carbon tax law UPI Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:59 AM PST PARIS, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- France's highest court struck down President Nicolas Sarkozy's hoped-for carbon tax, saying it was counterproductive in fighting climate change. | Degas painting stolen from a museum in southeast France Brandon Sun Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:57 AM PST PARIS - Police say a painting by Impressionist Edgar Degas worth US$1.15 million has been stolen from an exhibit in Marseille. A police official says the painting, "Les Choristes," (or "The Chorus Singers"), was stolen overnight from the Cantini Museum. | N.Y.-to-Paris flight diverted to Maine MSNBC Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:52 AM PST Officials say a New York-to-Paris flight carrying 180 passengers was diverted to Maine's Bangor International Airport when pilots reported engine trouble shortly after taking off. | New York to Paris flight diverted to Maine Crain's New York Business Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:34 AM PST Officials say a New York-to-Paris flight carrying 180 passengers was diverted to Maine's Bangor International Airport when pilots reported engine trouble shortly after taking off. Airport Director Rebecca Hupp says no emergency was declared before pilots of American Airlines Flight 120 made the unscheduled landing early Wednesday. Ms. Hupp says a water discharge froze and damaged one of the ... | | |
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