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  • July 2008

    • In City of Light, Bruni a Bright Bulb Indeed

      Vanity Fair  |  Jul 28, 08 4:32 PM CDT

      In City of Light, Bruni a Bright Bulb Indeed

      (Newser) - Who could have imagined that Italian supermodel-singer Carla Bruni would find love with a right-wing French president? Maureen Orth takes a look at France’s First Lady in Vanity Fair : her education in art and architecture, admiration of women's-libbers Simone de Beauvoir and Françoise Sagan, and her husband's reaction to nude pictures online. ("Oh, I like this one! Can I have a print of it?") More »

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      celebrity  • France  • Nicolas Sarkozy  • Carla Bruni  • first lady  • Vanity Fair  • Cecilia Sarkozy

  • March 2008

    • Nude Photo of Sarkozy's Wife Up for Auction

      Reuters  |  Mar 25, 08 3:27 PM CDT

      Nude Photo of Sarkozy's Wife Up for Auction

      (Newser) - A black-and-white photograph of Carla Bruni will go up for sale at an auction next month, Reuters reports. Christie’s expects the portrait of Nicolas Sarkozy's bride to attract a final bid of $3,000 to $4,000, and the auction house's announcement of the sale on the eve of a state visit to the UK isn't sitting well with the subject, the Daily Mail reports. More »

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      France  • Nicolas Sarkozy  • auction  • Carla Bruni  • photography  • Christie's  • Cecilia Sarkozy

    • Sarko's Ex-Wife Ties Knot in New York City

      Associated Press  |  Mar 24, 08 8:14 AM CDT

      Sarko's Ex-Wife Ties Knot in New York City

      (Newser) - Just six months ago she was France's first lady, but last night the ex-wife formerly known as Cecilia Sarkozy became the new wife of her on-again, off-again beau Richard Attias in New York's legendary Rainbow Room, reports the AP. The glitzy affair capped three days of parties and came just a month after Sarko got himself hitched to former model Carla Bruni. More »

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      New York City  • Nicolas Sarkozy  • wedding  • Carla Bruni  • Cecilia Sarkozy  • Richard Attias

    • Cécilia Sarkozy to Marry Lover in New York

      Daily Telegraph (UK)  |  Mar 6, 08 7:44 AM CST

      Cécilia Sarkozy to Marry Lover in New York

      (Newser) - Weeks after Nicolas Sarkozy married former model Carla Bruni at the French presidential palace, his ex-wife Cécilia will marry her one-time lover Richard Attias, reports the Telegraph . The former first lady's marriage to the Moroccon-born events manager was confirmed by the fashion house Versace, which announced it would be designing the bridal gown and the groom's suit. The two are to marry in New York on March 22. More »

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      France  • Nicolas Sarkozy  • Carla Bruni  • first lady  • Cecilia Sarkozy  • Richard Attias  • Versace

  • February 2008

    • Bruni Sorry for Nazi Outburst

      Independent (UK)  |  Feb 14, 08 9:53 AM CST

      Bruni Sorry for Nazi Outburst

      (Newser) - France's first lady of less than 2 weeks has already had her first run-in with the media, after incautiously comparing a gossip website with Nazi collaborators, reports the Independent . Carla Bruni-Sarkozy yesterday apologized for an interview in which she denounced a website that printed a dubious item about her new husband by saying, "If these types of websites had existed during the war, how many denunciations of Jews would there have been?" More »

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      Nicolas Sarkozy  • Carla Bruni  • Cecilia Sarkozy  • Le Nouvel Observateur

    • Sarkozy Denies Desperate Text to Ex-Wife

      BBC  |  Feb 11, 08 1:25 PM CST

      Sarkozy Denies Desperate Text to Ex-Wife

      (Newser) - "If you come back, I'll call it all off," Nicolas Sarkozy said in a desperate text message to ex-wife Cecilia just 8 days before he married Carla Bruni—or so says a magazine website now being sued by the French president. But the magazine's editor has said he stands by the story, reports the BBC. More »

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      lawsuit  • Nicolas Sarkozy  • Carla Bruni  • Cecilia Sarkozy  • Ryanair  • Le Nouvel Observateur

    • Sarkozy, Bruni Wed (Finally)

      Reuters  |  Feb 2, 08 8:36 AM CST

      Sarkozy, Bruni Wed (Finally)

      (Newser) - Nicolas Sarkozy has finally made an honest woman out of his supermodel-cum-singer girlfriend, Reuters says. The French president married Carla Bruni, 40, today at the Elysee Palace in a hush-hush ceremony atypical for the usually public couple. The mayor of a Paris district who officiated the nuptials said the bride was “ravishing,” adding, “the bridegroom wasn’t bad either.” More »

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      France  • Nicolas Sarkozy  • wedding  • Carla Bruni  • Cecilia Sarkozy  • Elysee

  • January 2008

    • Bruni May Have What It Takes to Be First Lady

      New York Times  |  Jan 13, 08 8:22 AM CST

      Bruni May Have What It Takes to Be First Lady

      (Newser) - Former supermodel Carla Bruni may be catching some flack from critics who think she's distracting Nicolas Sarkozy from leading France, but those who would dismiss her as just a model don't have the whole story, writes the New York Times . The award-winning singer is intelligent, cultured—and strikingly similar to the last Mme. Sarkozy. More »

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      France  • Nicolas Sarkozy  • marriage  • Carla Bruni  • Cecilia Sarkozy  • Mick Jagger  • Eric Clapton

    • Baby Sarko on Way? Rumor Mill's Abuzz

      Daily Mail (UK)  |  Jan 12, 08 11:25 AM CST

      Baby Sarko on Way? Rumor Mill's Abuzz

      (Newser) - Bloggers and tabloids in Europe are buzzing with rumors that French President Nicolas Sarkozy's fiancee is pregnant. According to the gossip mill, that's why he and Carli Bruni are getting hitched in February, a scant few months after launching their much ballyhooed love affair. A French website first reported the news, according to London's Daily Mail , although the item has since been pulled . More »

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      France  • Nicolas Sarkozy  • pregnancy  • Carla Bruni  • Cecilia Sarkozy

    • Cécilia Sarkozy Loses Bid to Block Tell-All

      AFP  |  Jan 11, 08 10:08 AM CST

      Cécilia Sarkozy Loses Bid to Block Tell-All

      (Newser) - A Paris civil court has refused to issue an injunction for Cécilia Sarkozy to block the publication of a new biography, reports the AFP. The tell-all quotes the ex-first lady as calling Nicolas Sarkozy a "sauteur"—a vulgar French word for a womanizer—and charging the "undignified" bachelor president with partaking in "karaoke parties until four in the morning." More »

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      Nicolas Sarkozy  • Cecilia Sarkozy

    • Sarko Secretly Hospitalized After Divorce

      Daily Mail (UK)  |  Jan 9, 08 1:28 PM CST

      Sarko Secretly Hospitalized After Divorce

      (Newser) - In the latest Sarko plotline, a new book reveals that the French president was hospitalized the day after announcing his divorce from wife Cécilia—and that sick and depressed, he called her from the hospital and she rushed to his bedside. The Daily Mail reports that Nicolas Sarkozy was taken to to a military hospital on October 21, suffering from high fever and a throat abscess. More »

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      France  • Nicolas Sarkozy  • divorce  • hospitals  • Cecilia Sarkozy

    • Wedding Bells for Sarko, Bruni?

      Associated Press  |  Jan 6, 08 10:44 AM CST

      Wedding Bells for Sarko, Bruni?

      (Newser) - Nicolas Sarkozy and very new girlfriend Carla Bruni may soon tie the knot, gushes French weekly Le Journal du Dimanche, citing decidedly anonymous sources . Sarkozy reportedly gave the Italian supermodel/songstress a heart-shaped pink diamond ring and plans to wed her on February 8 or 9, writes the AP. Presidential spokesmen had no comment. More »

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      Nicolas Sarkozy  • marriage  • Carla Bruni  • gossip  • Cecilia Sarkozy

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