Merk: Parys
Parys, Texas review – Harry Dean Stanton unforgettable in haunting classic
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After almost 40 jare, Wim Wenders’s Euro-Americanist masterpiece Paris, Texas feels as richly mysterious and mesmeric as ever: an outsider’s connoisseur-perspective on the US with its wailing, shuddering slide guitar...
Mrs Harris Goes to Paris review – Lesley Manville charms in light soufflé
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It’s been a reassuringly robust summer at the box office, records breaking here, there and everywhere (sometimes all at once), but sighs of relief from the industry haven’t been able to mask personal sighs of exhausti...
‘It’s a beautiful thing’: how one Paris district rediscovered conviviality
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It was a distinctly un-Parisian revolution although it began on an inner city street. No barricades were assembled to block the nearby boulevards and no radical students hurled cobblestones ripped from the pavement. N ...
Die Parys-aanvaller Salah Abdeslam is skuldig bevind aan moord en lewenslank tronk toe gestuur
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Salah Abdeslam, die enigste oorlewende van die 10-man-eenheid wat gekoördineerde terreuraanvalle in Parys uitgevoer het 2015, is aan moord skuldig bevind en tot lewenslange tronkstraf gevonnis, die moeilikste vonnis beskikbaar ...
Paris attacks trial to conclude after 10 months of harrowing testimony
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It was the biggest criminal trial ever held in France, where hundreds of people who survived the deadliest peacetime attack on French soil gave shocking details of their ordeal – from crawling past corpses at Paris’s ...
Paris attacks trial: accused given last chance to speak before sentencing
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The sole surviving member of a cell alleged to have carried out the November 2015 terrorist bombings and shootings across Paris insisted he was not a killer, as the nine-month trial drew to a close. “I’ve made mistake...
Macron’s Europe minister braces for make-or-break Paris election
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Emmanuel Macron’s Europe minister, Clement Beaune, is at the heart of a brutal political battle in Paris this weekend as the centrist French government tries to win a parliamentary majority against a new leftwing alli...
Paris protesters celebrate saving trees around the Eiffel Tower
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Protesters in Paris are celebrating having saved more than 40 trees – one of them over 200 years old – from being chopped down or threatened with damage around the Eiffel Tower as part of a €72m scheme to create a hug...
Christo before Christo: Paris exhibition reveals artist’s earlier works
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Long before scaling the heights of the Reichstag in Berlin or the Pont Neuf in Paris, the artist known as Christo started on a much smaller scale. Having fled communist Bulgaria for Paris and working in a maid’s room,...
Paris attacks: defendant says he changed his mind at last moment
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The last surviving suspected assailant in the deadly 2015 Paris attacks has told a court that he changed his mind about going through with the killings at the last moment. “The objective I was given was to go to a caf...
The big picture: brimming with attitude in 1950s Paris
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“Cock your hat,” Frank Sinatra once observed, “angles are attitudes.” The two women in Regina Relang’s picture from the mid-50s have taken that advice to heart. Relang, a German photographer whose work was a fixture i...
Belgian man accused of helping terrorist escape Paris denies involvement
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A Belgian man accused of helping Salah Abdeslam escape Paris after the November 2015 terrorist attacks has told a court he was not involved in the bombings and shootings and had no knowledge of them in advance. Mohamm...
Paris attacks defendant refuses to answer suicide vest questions
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The main suspect on trial for the 2015 Paris terrorist attacks has refused to explain his exact role in the series of suicide bombings and shootings that left 130 people dead and many more injured. It was supposed to ...
Paris savours a France team worthy of gracing the city of light
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A little after 11pm at a euphoric sweat-sodden Stade de France, the lights finally went out on this remarkable French side. The stadium was plunged into darkness, fireworks danced across the Paris sky and in the stand...
Ancient tombs and sarcophagus unearthed beneath Paris’ Notre Dame
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Several tombs and a leaden sarcophagus likely dating from the 14th century have been uncovered by archaeologists at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris as work continues on the building’s reconstruction after its devastatin...
Chanel leaves Paris fashion crowd pleased with tweeds
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Coco Chanel borrowed her first tweed jacket from the Duke of Westminster, her lover, in 1924; within a year she had made the look her own, with a tweed skirt suit appearing in her Paris collection for the first time. ...