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Sources: U.S. mulls direct aid to Syrian rebels Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 06:17 PM PST PARIS â€" The Obama administration, in coordination with some European allies, is for the first time considering supplying direct assistance to elements of the Free Syrian Army as they seek to ramp up pressure on Syrian President Bashar Assad to step down and end nearly two years of brutal and increasingly deadly violence. Beckham to start for PSG against Marseille in French Cup Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 06:14 PM PST PARIS - David Beckham will be in the starting line-up when Paris St Germain take on arch rivals Olympique Marseille in a French Cup last-16 tie on Wednesday, coach Carlo Ancelotti said. Celebrated Celebrity Photographer Willy Rizzo Dead At 84 Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 06:12 PM PST Revered Italian celebrity photographer Willy Rizzo has died in Paris, France.He passed away in hospital on Monday (25Feb13), aged 84. Rizzo became a... AP sources: US weighs direct aid to Syrian rebels Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 06:06 PM PST PARIS â€" The Obama administration is for the first time considering supplying direct assistance to elements of the Free Syrian Army as they seek to ramp up pressure on Syrian President Bashar Assad to step down. Officials in the United States and Europe said Tuesday that the administration is nearing a decision on whether to provide non-lethal assistance to carefully vetted fighters opposed to ... Novak Djokovic: Obsession with the French Open Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 05:59 PM PST It is rare to hear a player targeting anything but his next match, but Novak Djokovic is clear about his major goal for 2013. A year after narrowly failing to become only the third man in history to hold all four Grand Slam titles when he lost the French Open final to Rafael Nadal, the 25-year-old Serb has Paris in his sights again. "I'm not hiding that priority No 1 is probably Roland Garros ... Experimental S. Korean designer kicks off Paris fashion week Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 05:55 PM PST Paris fashion week kicked off on Tuesday with a bold, "masculine" collection for women in neutral colours by experimental South Korean designer Moon Young Hee. Paris Junior League Tournament results Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 05:54 PM PST The third-seeded Lions held off the sixth-seeded Colts, while the fifth-seeded Panthers knocked off the seventh-seeded Bears to earn a spot in the consolation championship game on Friday at 5:15 p.m. Study boosts link between flu vaccine and sleep disorder Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 05:44 PM PST PARIS: A study in England has strengthened evidence from Scandinavia that a vaccine used to prevent pandemic flu boosted the risk of sleep disorder among teens and children, doctors said on Tuesday. Strauss-Kahn in court to seek ban on tell-all book Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 05:39 PM PST New York: Disgraced former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn appeared in a Paris court Tuesday to try to ban a graphic new book by author Marcela Iacub detailing their affair, saying it was filled with lies. French leader seeks meat labels, urges local beef Tue, 26 Feb, 2013 05:38 PM PST French leader seeks meat labels, urges local beef Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 7:46 am, Saturday, February 23, 2013 PARIS (AP) â€" France will press all of Europe to impose strict labeling rules on the meat inside prepared foods to restore confidence that has been shaken ...

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