African heads to again seek UN Mali mandate-Ouattara The Star Sat, 28 Jul 2012 14:17 PM PDT PARIS (Reuters) - West African leaders are poised to submit a new request for military invention in Mali to the U.N. Security Council, and boots could be on the ground within weeks, Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara told French weekly Journal du Dimanche. | African heads to again seek U.N. Mali mandate: Ouattara Reuters Sat, 28 Jul 2012 13:57 PM PDT PARIS (Reuters) - West African leaders are poised to submit a new request for military invention in Mali to the U.N. Security Council, and boots could be on the ground within weeks, Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara told French weekly Journal du Dimanche. | PPR's first half income rises 5.9 percent seattlepi.com Sat, 28 Jul 2012 13:40 PM PDT PPR's first half income rises 5.9 percent PARIS (AP) â" Luxury brands did it again for fashion giant PPR, pushing net income up 5.9 percent to â¬477 million ($585 million) in the first half of the year despite struggles at sportswear brand Puma. The global economic slowdown and Europe's debt crisis have hit the retail sector hard as consumers cut down on spending. | Live Pigeon Shooting And Other Odd Olympic Games KERA North Texas Sat, 28 Jul 2012 13:02 PM PDT The 1900 Olympic Games in Paris hosted what was surely the weirdest and most bizarre Olympic event of all time: live pigeon shooting. The winner was Leon de Lunden of Belgium, who bagged 21 of the 300 birds that were released to the gun-toting competitors. Perhaps the sight of all those gory feathers fluttering down from the Olympic sky was too horrible for the audience and the organizers; the ... | Jackson family squabble highlights social media virtues and drawbacks Los Angeles Times Sat, 28 Jul 2012 12:41 PM PDT The immediacy and intimacy can really connect a public figure to the world at large. But gaffes are embarrassingly easy. From behind the highly secretive Jackson dynasty's once-impenetrable wall, Prince and Paris Jackson appeared to be airing their family's dirty laundry this week in a typical way for a teen â" on their Twitter feeds. | France says Security Council must act now on Syria San Diego 6 Sat, 28 Jul 2012 11:15 AM PDT PARIS (AP) â" France's president has called on Russia and China to consider the chaos he says will ensue if the U.N. Security Council is unable to act on Syria soon. | American Stacy Lewis shares lead at Evian Masters The Daily Jeffersonian Sat, 28 Jul 2012 11:10 AM PDT PARIS (AP) -- American Stacy Lewis made a birdie on the last hole to share the lead with South Korea's Inbee Park after the third round of the Evian Masters on Saturday. | | |
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