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		<title>100th &#8216;Tour De France&#8217; stamp issue by Luxembourg!</title>
		<link>http://www.worldstampnews.com/2013/05/100th-tour-de-france-stamp-issue-by-luxembourg/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 06:05:23 +0000</pubDate>
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The “Tour de France” is the world’s most renowned bike race. Traditionally, it has several stages which involve cycling across France,

and ends after a grueling 3,500 km at the “Arc de Triomphe” in Paris.
Since 1903, the 3-week long race has been held in July. The only exceptions were during the two world wars, when no [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CENTENARY OF THE LIGUE POUR LA PROTECTION  DES OISEAUX (LIGUE FOR THE PROTECTION OF BIRDS) &#8211; Stamp Issue</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 09:53:11 +0000</pubDate>
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Today, with it&#8217;s 45, 000 members, the Ligue pour la Protection des Oiseaux (LPO) is one of the main associations for the protection of Nature i n France. Its members work

daily towards the conservati on of biodiversity, through its vocation for the protection of birds. Its activity is structured around three primary missions : protection of species,
conservation of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pioneers of Avaiation on French latest stamp issue</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 08:50:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the 18th October La Poste released a set and miniature sheet featuring different people who have made a difference to the Aviation World as we know it today.
Aviation is wothout a doubt one of the 20th Century most important anniversary and on the French stamps the following people have been featured; Farman, Delagrange, The Wright [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NEW Values for the Marinanne French Definitives</title>
		<link>http://www.worldstampnews.com/2010/07/new-values-for-the-marinanne-french-definitives/</link>
		<comments>http://www.worldstampnews.com/2010/07/new-values-for-the-marinanne-french-definitives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jul 2010 06:11:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marianne is a symbol of the Republic of France. A Marianne is a bust of a proud and determined woman wearing what is known as a Phrygian Cup. She symbolises the attachment of the common citizens of the revolution to the Republic &#8211; Marianne is liberty, egality and fraternity.
Marianne has been used on most definitive stamps issued since 1944, as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Youth Olympic stamps by France</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 05:59:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[La Poste has issued a set of stamp on the 16th June 2010 to commemorate the Youth Olympic Games 2010.  
Singapore will be hosting the inaugural Youth Olympic Games (YOG) from 14 to 26 August 2010. The Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games will receive some 5,000 athletes and officials from the 205 National Olympic Committees [...]]]></description>
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		<title>France issues stamps to help Haiti victims</title>
		<link>http://www.worldstampnews.com/2010/03/france-issues-stamps-to-help-haiti-victims/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:44:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The French post office, known as La Poste has released semi-postal to help victims of Haiti&#8217;s earthquake.
The cost of the stamp is 1 euro (US$.1.45). For each one sold the French Red Cross will receive euro 0,44 (US$. 0.638), to help the earthquake victims in Haiti.According to the Associated Press article, France occupied Haiti for [...]]]></description>
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