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French  Flag Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... [read more]
Blog: 'BURGS' PART DEUX
Date: July 26th 2012

It has finally happened; I did not jinx Bradley Wiggins with my comments and he has become the first British winner of the Tour de France. It was an emotional afternoon as the Union Jacks flags fluttered and the French joined with the British supporters to will on “Wiggo” as he completed the final circuits of the Champs-Elysées in brilliantly fine weather wearing the famous <em style="mso- ... read more


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