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    A Romanian Roma man holds a large bag next to a taxi after he and more than 200 others arrived on two special flights from France, in Bucharest, Romania, Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010. France's deportations of Gypsies are "a disgrace" and probably break EU law, the European Union's executive body declared Tuesday in a stinging rebuke that set up a showdown with French President Nicolas Sarkozy's conservative government. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)


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    This May 18, 2010, file photo shows Oum Al Khyr Charlton, gesturing while addressing reporters during a press conference held in Montreuil, east of Paris. A ban on the burqa-style veil, voted on Tuesday in the Senate, would affect only a tiny minority of Muslim women, estimated at less than 2,000, making it far less controversial than France's 2004 ban on Muslim headscarves in classrooms, which proliferated in heavily immigrant neighborhoods.(AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere, file)


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    Besma Lahouri, a French journalist speaks during an interview with Associated Press as she presents her book "Carla: A Secret Life", in Paris, Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010. The unauthorized biography of French first lady wife of French President, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy suggests that presidential aides have reined in the Italian-born heiress and ex-supermodel in a bid to transform her public image from that of a tempestuous man-eater, into a meek, model housewife. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)


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    France Gypsy Crackdow_Thir.jpg

    A police officer watches Roma also known as Gypsies, arrive at Marseille airport, southern France, before being expelled from France, Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010. (AP Photo/Claude Paris)


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    French film director Claude Chabrol relaxes as he smokes a pipe in 1990. One of France's best-known film directors, Claude Chabrol has died at the age of 80, according to reports Sunday Sept 12 2010. (AP Photo, file)


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    FILE - French director Claude Chabrol and actresses Isabelle Huppert, left, and Sandrine Bonnaire, right, present their film "La Ceremonie" (The Ceremony) at the Film Festival in Venice, Sept. 4, 1995. One of France's best-known film directors, Claude Chabrol has died at the age of 80, according to reports Sunday Sept 12 2010.(AP Photo/Luigi Costantini)


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    FILE - French movie director Claude Chabrol poses during a photocall at the 61st edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, northern Italy, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2004. One of France's best-known film directors, Claude Chabrol has died at the age of 80, according to reports Sunday Sept 12 2010. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis, file)


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    FILE - French director Claude Chabrol shows his Golden Camera Award for his lifetime achievement at the Berlinale in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009. One of France's best-known film directors, Claude Chabrol has died at the age of 80, according to reports Sunday Sept 12 2010. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)


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    Japan born British actress Olivia de Havilland, left, with British born actress Jacqueline Bisset, after being awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honor by French President Nicolas Sarkozy, at the Elysee Palace, Thursday, Sept. 9 2010 in Paris. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)


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