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FRANCE

Agnes Dherbeys for The International Herald Tribune Xavier Niel created France’s first Internet service provider, WorldNet, in 1993. A Billionaire Who Breaks the Mold By KEVIN J. O’BRIEN Published: May 5, 2013 Mr. Niel, the French Internet entrepreneur, is a … Continue reading

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Waterloo and Trafalgar

UNIFORM AND EPAULETTES WORN BY LORD NELSON AT THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR The British are coming! Over the centuries, we’ve invaded a staggering nine out of 10 of the world’s nations A new study suggests the Empire’s global reach has … Continue reading

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