Carla Bruni

Plan for €80,000 monument to French first lady, partly funded by the taxpayer, causes outrage in Paris suburb First there was Carla the supermodel, then the singer, then the first lady. Now, coming soon: Carla Bruni-Sarkozy the statue. Following in the immortalised footsteps of Joan of Arc, General de Gaulle and Marianne – the full-figured, flowing-haired female symbol of the French republic who graces Gallic public buildings – the president’s wife is being cast as a six-foot bronze statue...Read Full Story

France is holding a presidential election in the spring, and the campaign is in full swing, sort of. The only thing missing is one of the candidates: President Nicolas Sarkozy. As NPR's Eleanor Beardsley reports, he hasn't yet announced whether he's running for re-election. » E-Mail This      » Add to Del.icio.usRead Full Story

London, Feb 13: A French mayor's plan to erect a life-size statue of President Nicolas Sarkozy's wife Carla Bruni sporting a factory worker's attire in a Paris suburb has angered the opposition and embarrassed the first lady. - Indiatalkies.comRead Full Story

A French mayor’s plan to erect a statue of President Nicolas Sarkozy’s former supermodel wife Carla Bruni in worker’s attire has angered the opposition and embarrassed the first lady.Read Full Story

Paris, Feb 12(ANI): French President Nicolas Sarkozy has outlined the hardline platform on which he will fight for his political future: immigration, work and the welfare state, which has made it clear that he will stand for re-election. - Indiatalkies.comRead Full Story