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Europe
Hollande, Cameron Hold Anglo-French Summit
2014-01-28
[An Nahar] French President Francois Hollande
...the Socialist president of La Belle France, an economic bad joke for la Belle France but seemingly a foreign policy realist...
will visit Britannia on Friday for talks with Prime Minister David Cameron
... has stated that he is certainly a big Thatcher fan, but I don't know whether that makes me a Thatcherite, which means he's not. Since he is not deeply ideological he lacks core principles and is easily led. He has been described as certainly not a Pitt, Elder or Younger, but he does wear a nice suit so maybe he's Beau Brummel ...
on foreign policy and shared energy and defense projects, officials said.

The half-day Anglo-French summit will include a media conference, at which Hollande will likely face awkward questions about his love life from Britannia's notoriously prurient press.

The talks are taking place at the Royal Air Force (RAF) base at Brize Norton, west of London, reflecting their "strong defense element", a spokeswoman for Cameron's Downing Street office said.

The leaders will be accompanied by their foreign and defense ministers and are expected to mark the progress made since a landmark 2010 defense and security agreement struck by Cameron and Hollande's predecessor, Nicolas Sarkozy
...23rd President of the French Republic. Sarkozy is married to singer-songwriter Carla Bruni, who has a really nice birthday suit...
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