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9/11 Commemoration in Paris

To mark the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, an exceptional event is planned for the Place du Trocadéro.

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Discovering Metz

Home of the new Pompidou Center annex in northeastern France, the surprising city of Metz is well worth a visit on its own.

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Champagne for a Baccarat Birthday

Philippe Starck and his daughter Ara collaborated on a champagne tribute for a special birthday at Baccarat.

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Evans Wins the Tour de France

Cadel Evans becomes the first Australian to win the Tour

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Paris Plages 2011

For one month every summer, the quays of the Seine turn into a riverside beach complete with sand, umbrellas, deck chairs and pétanque courts.

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Live from Aix-en-Provence - Day 5

A disappointing Acis and Galatea rounds out opening week

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Live from Aix-en-Provence - Day 4

William Kentridge's production of The Nose explodes with delirious ingenuity

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Live from Aix-en-Provence - Day 3

Sarah Connolly shines in La Clemenza di Tito

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Live from Aix-en-Provence - Day 2

A terrific La Traviata scores a triumph.

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Live from Aix-en-Provence - Day 1

The Festival d'Aix-en-Provence kicks off with a surprising contemporary chamber opera

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