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NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 18: Producer Guy Oseary (L) and Illusionist David Blaine (R) attend the Dolce & Gabbana and The Cinema Society screening of the Epix World premiere of 'Madonna: The MDNA Tour' at The Paris Theatre on June 18, 2013 in New York City.

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  • Boeing vows robust sales of its bigger 787

    -- Boeing Co. said its stretched 787 Dreamliner promises to match sales of the smallest variant, boosting the plane's order tally as much as 60 percent, as it expanded its widebody lineup to blunt an Airbus SAS challenge. The 787-10 is in "great demand," CEO 6/18/13 Read more »

  • AP Interview: Wiggins will be strong in 2014

    in just over a week."I think he'll have his motivation back and be back," Christian Prudhomme said in an interview Tuesday in his Paris office. Elite athletes, he noted, "can fall very low but rebound very quickly."The first two stages in 2014 run through 6/18/13 Read more »

  • Boeing nets orders for 102 stretch 787s

    of a strengthening market for more expensive long-haul jets.Boeing announced the formal launch of its 787-10 program at the Paris Air Show on Tuesday and says it already has commitments for 102 jets from five customers: Air Lease Corp., Singapore Airlines, 6/18/13 Read more »

  • easyJet to buy 135 single-aisle Airbus A320s

    jets that will allow the European airline to pack in more passengers than it currently does.The companies said Tuesday at the Paris Air Show that the British-based airline scooped up 35 current generation A320s and 100 A320neo's. At list prices, the order 6/18/13 Read more »

  • Shiite Iraq militia claims it attacked Iran group

    Liberty also killed an Iraqi and wounded nine Iranians and seven Iraqis.The group, the Mujahedeen-e-Khalq, is the militant wing of a Paris-based Iranian opposition movement that opposes Iran's clerical regime and has carried out assassinations and bombings   Read more »

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About Paris

Paris is the capital city of France. Situated on the banks of the river Seine in north-central France, it is also the capital of the Île-de-France région (also known as "Paris Region"), which encompasses Paris and its suburbs. Paris had an estimated mid-2004 population of 2,144,700. The Paris urban area, extending well beyond the city boundaries, has an estimated population of 9.93 million. The Paris metropolitan area stood at 11.5 million in 1999 and is one of the most populated urban areas in Europe.

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