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Charles de Gaulle

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  • "Monetary nationalism is an obvious lever to play in the game of diplomacy," says Princeton economic historian Harold James, recalling Charles de Gaulle's steps to protest the Vietnam War by shifting French dollar reserves into gold between 1965 and 1968.

    Worst-Case Scenario: The Asian Factor 2007

  • And a reactionary general called Charles de Gaulle liberate Algeria.

    Palestine Blogs aggregator 2010

  • French Rafale fighter jets crashed into the Mediterranean Sea on Thursday evening around 6: 00 p.m., while they were returning to the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, which is currently anchored

    WN.com - Articles related to Afghan president accused of stalling on fraud report 2009

  • The four paragraphs above--substituting "Charles de Gaulle" for "Sarkozy" and adding "Labor" before "government in Britain"--appeared at the beginning of a Los Angeles Times editorial written by Henry Hazlitt in March of 1969.

    Soon The Economic Deluge Daniel Oliver Jr. 2011

  • See which airports are closed or have major delays -- such as Charles de Gaulle, Frankfurt, Prague, Heathrow and Gatwick -- as well as 2009 passenger traffic.

    Icelandic Volcano Disrupts Air Travel 2010

  • Under France's 1958 constitution, he replaces the president if the latter is incapacitated or leaves office, an event that has already occurred twice: in 1969 when Gen. Charles de Gaulle resigned as president, and in 1974 when President Georges Pompidou died in office.

    Sarkozy's Party Seeks to Keep Speaker Inti Landauro 2011

  • He said among those detained by police for wearing the veil included an American woman at the Charles de Gaulle airport outside Paris.

    France Detains Several People Enforcing Veil Ban 2011

  • He said among those detained by police for wearing the veil included an American woman at the Charles de Gaulle airport outside Paris.

    France Detains Several People Enforcing Veil Ban 2011

  • After a week in which he has been photographed walking on the beach with his wife, cycling with bodyguards, chairing an "emergency" meeting and, on Friday, visiting the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle at its base in the Mediterranean, it was a fine example of life imitating art.

    Market rumours bring Sarkozy hurrying home 2011

  • Afterward, each model's platform heels went into plastic bags and then into two big, slightly beaten-up suitcases with tags for Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris still attached.

    Behind the Scenes, the Most Hectic 40 Minutes Elizabeth Holmes 2012

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