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Dutch recover five stolen 17th-century paintings, after six years without a clue
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A police officer looks at one of the paintings of "Charlatan on the Market," by Adriaen van Ostade, Dutch police have recovered five 17th-century paintings. The paintings include Steen's double paintings of "Charlatan on the Market," as well as works by Cornelis Bega, Adriaan van Ostade and Cornelis Dusart.(PHOTO - Color)
Dutch detectives have recovered five 17th-century paintings, including a Jan Steen, more six years after they were snatched from the Frans Hals Museum, the museum and police said Tuesday.
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Mont Saint Michel: France's 'Marvelous Pyramid'.(CULTURE)
Magazine article from: World and I
; "Mont-Saint-Michel comes into view like a sublime thing...anniversary of the Benedictines' arrival at Mont Saint Michel, French officials invited Catholic monks to return to the Mont in 1966. In 2001, the Monastic Fraternities...
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France engaged in ambitious project to undo the damage at Mont-Saint-Michel
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...31-2005 Dateline: MONT-SAINT-MICHEL, France While much...ancient Egypt. "Mont-Saint-Michel appears like something...wrote. Today, the Mont draws 3 million visitors...threaten the city. Mont-Saint-Michel Mayor Patrick Gaulois...
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France Prepares to Save Abbey's Islet; Plan to Raise Tide Levels Around Mont-Saint-Michel to Cost $260 Million
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...nondescript Normandy landscape, Mont-Saint-Michel is both a monument to human will...delaying government approval. But Mont-Saint-Michel's mayor, Patrick Gaulois...says he can't imagine the Mont surrounded by grass. "There...
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France looking to raise the sea to save a treasure; $260 million project would preserve historic Mont-Saint-Michel.(Main)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...DOLAND Associated Press MONT-SAINT-MICHEL, France - While much...Normandy landscape, Mont-Saint-Michel is both...Hugo wrote: "Mont-Saint-Michel appears like something...and the save-the-Mont plan has naturally stirred...
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French premier launches major project to protect picturesque Mont-Saint-Michel
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...Writer AP Worldstream 06-16-2006 Dateline: MONT-SAINT-MICHEL, France Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin on...million) project aimed at saving the Gothic abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel, perched on a rocky outcropping off the coast of...
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France to overhaul Mont-Saint-Michel's tidal system
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; AP Worldstream 01-27-2006 Dateline: MONT-SAINT-MICHEL, France France's government has given the green...project to restore the unique tidal system around Mont-Saint-Michel, the Gothic abbey perched high on a rock off the...
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MONT-SAINT-MICHEL, FRANCE.(TRAVEL)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...Minihane of Latham photographed Mont-Saint-Michel, which lies off the coast of France...Avranches, asking him to build the Mont,'' Minihane writes. ``A causeway connects the Mont with the mainland. The area is...
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Go for the full Mont In summer it's packed, but in the winter Normandy's Mont-Saint- Michel is a perfect weekend retreat, says Andrew Eames
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London
; ...thither over quicksands all around. Given that Mont-Saint-Michel is practically vertical and that it must have more...Benedictine in a cassock, walking his Pekingese. Mont-Saint-Michel is at its visual best from the causeway after dark...
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Go for the full Mont; In summer it's packed, but in the winter Normandy's Mont-Saint-Michel is a perfect weekend retreat, says Andrew Eames.
Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England)
; ...thither over quicksands all around. Given that Mont-Saint-Michel is practically vertical and that it must have more...Benedictine in a cassock, walking his Pekingese. Mont-Saint-Michel is at its visual best from the causeway after dark...
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EUROPE / $86 Million Project At Mont-Saint-Michel.
Newspaper article from: San Francisco Chronicle
; The French landmark Mont-Saint-Michel will return to its medieval state as a rocky village in the Atlantic, officials said yesterday after the government approved an...
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