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Molinari flourishes while Donald and McIlroy falter

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VIRGINIA WATER - Francesco Molinari flourished while five of his European Ryder Cup team mates fell flat on their faces as the Italian grabbed the lead after the PGA Championship second round on Friday.

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UPDATE 1-Golf-Molinari flourishes while Donald and McIlroy falter

* Donald, McIlroy, Poulter, McDowell, Lawrie miss cut (Updates at end of round)

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Golf-Molinari flourishes while Donald and McIlroy falter

VIRGINIA WATER, England, May 24 - Francesco Molinari flourished while several of his European Ryder Cup team mates fell flat on their faces as the Italian grabbed the lead in the PGA Championship second round on Friday.

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Ford to retain 1,000 jobs at French plant after deal

BLANQUEFORT, France - Car maker Ford will retain 1,000 jobs at a plant in southwest France after striking a deal on Friday with local authorities to share the burden of new investments needed to keep the factory operating.

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Ford to retain 1,000 jobs at French plant after deal

BLANQUEFORT, France - U.S. car maker Ford will retain 1,000 jobs at a plant in southwest France after striking a deal on Friday with local authorities to share the burden of new investments needed to keep the factory operating.

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French jobless fund sees unemployment rise in 2013-2014

PARIS - The number of jobless will continue to rise in France through 2014, the country's unemployment benefit fund said on Thursday, contradicting President Francois Hollande's pledge to stem job losses by year-end.

23 May 2013

France wants Hezbollah armed wing on EU terror list by end-June

PARIS - France said on Thursday it hoped an initiative could be agreed by the end of June to put the armed wing of Hezbollah on the EU's list of terrorist organizations on grounds the group is importing Syria's war into Lebanon.

23 May 2013

Singer and Piaf songwriter Georges Moustaki dies at 79

PARIS - French singer and songwriter Georges Moustaki, beloved in France for his songs celebrating liberty and collaborations with Edith Piaf, died on Thursday after a long illness. He was 79.

Music, People 23 May 2013

Singer and Piaf songwriter Georges Moustaki dies at 79

PARIS - French singer and songwriter Georges Moustaki, beloved in France for his songs celebrating liberty and collaborations with Edith Piaf, died on Thursday after a long illness. He was 79.

23 May 2013

France wants Hezbollah armed wing on EU terror list by end-June

PARIS - France said on Thursday it hoped an initiative could be agreed by the end of June to put the armed wing of Hezbollah on the EU's list of terrorist organisations on grounds the group is importing Syria's war into Lebanon.

World, Syria, Middle East Turmoil 23 May 2013

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Ethiopia and Eritrea: An elusive peace on the cards?

Ethiopia and Eritrea are still at each others’ throats. The two neighbours fought hammer and tongs in sun-baked trenches during a two-year war over a decade ago, before a peace deal ended their World War I-style conflict in 2000. Furious veRed Sea, UNrbal battles, however, have continued to this day.

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