SUMMARY

• France to host world's first nuclear fusion plant
• Finance Minister Breton calls for bigger aid effort while in New York
• France committed to helping Iraq
• Several measures benefit world’s poorest countries
• France contributes to tsunami warning system
• NFF survey results
• In depth: Bastille Day
• Paris Air Show a success on all fronts
• France, Japan to develop new supersonic airliner
• Stem cells hold promise in fight against Parkinson's
• French Academy elects Algerian author
• Eat your veggies! France ramps up fight against obesity
• La Samaritaine takes a sabbatical
• Fresh exhibits at the Centre Pompidou
• The Cernuschi Asian Art Museum reopens its doors
• De la Tour painting discovered
• Chagall's "Circus people"
• Lartigue: capturing “la joie de vivre” on film
• MoMA reunites the works of old friends