French Troops in Mali Head North
To help recapture region for the government
France
US Defense Officials See Lengthy Effort to Stabilize Mali
Sounds like a real good reason to stay away
France Preparing for Long Haul in Mali
Leaders previously promised conflict would last just weeks
Panetta Says There Will be No American Troops on the Ground in Mali
U.S. already providing the French with intelligence-gathering assistance
French Government to Press Forward with Gay Marriage Law
Unfazed by weekend protests
France Warned of Neo-Conservative Influence and the Folly of Intervention
France's foreign affairs minister in the run up to the Iraq War warns his country of its present intervention in Mali
French Officials Predict Mali Intervention Will be Over Within Weeks
Don't want their own Afghanistan
Former French PM: Mali Intervention Not Well Thought Out, Not French Way, Kind of Like Iraq
Dominique Villepin, who opposed the US invasion of Iraq, asked how did neoconservatism pollute French thinking
Missing French Commando Presumed Dead
Failed rescue attempt in Somalia also led to death of hostage
French Commandos Fail to Free Hostage in Somalia
French intel officer held in country for more than three years, was killed in failed rescue attempt
Thousands Rally in Paris Against Gay Marriage Recognition
Don't support president's plan
Hollande Warns France Will Stop Islamist Advance in Mali
How long before the U.S. is called in to help?
Hollande: France Ready to Stop Islamist Militants in Mali
But only with authorization from the U.N.
Hollande to Respond to Mali's Request for French Assistance
Islamic militants are moving towards the capital
French Socialists At Odds Over Millionaire Tax
Watching the wealthy race for the exits is a bit demoralizing
France Orders Internet Provider to Stop Blocking Ads
Can't control what users see, but they aren't getting share of the revenue
New Allegations That Qaddafi Helped Fund Sarkozy's 2007 French Presidential Campaign
Allegations first surfaced while Sarkozy was pushing to topple the Qaddafi regime
French Official Warns of Terror Attacks From Mali
Old colonial relationship makes France a target
French Healthcare System Awash in Red Ink
Perhaps a tad ridiculously generous with other people's money
