SUMMARY

• Europe takes initiative to tackle economic crisis
• France decorates last remaining WWI veteran
• Three French recognized with the Nobel Prize
• Navy D-Day Memorial dedicated in Normandy
• European Immigration Pact signed into effect
• The Welcome Center for foreign press moves to the Grand Palais
• Dennis Hopper and Gore Vidal receive prestigious award
• Louvre Atlanta unveils its program for Year Three
• Hotel chain invites guests to "savor the flavors of France"
• In depth - France celebrates 50 years of the Fifth Republic
• French scientists pioneer laser surgery for brain tumors
• French company donates training simulators for U.S. Soldiers
• International ocean research team explores marine ecosystem
• French organization initiates crackdown on spam
• New commuter boats aim to reduce traffic congestion
• Paris Motor Show rolls out latest models and trends
• "I Kiffe NY" Festival celebrates transatlantic urban culture
• Tourists can discover the City of Light through the eyes of a native
• Cities across the U.S. plan educational events about the E.U.