Carla Bruni

...and shavings of Parmesan. Chef Mr Giangrossi said: 'Carla told me that she would love to have a holiday in Italy and maybe even come back to L'Aquila but the problem was her husband was always too busy.' While Sarah and Carla were in...

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L'AQUILA (Italy): Carla Bruni, the glamorous wife of French president Nicolas Sarkozy, came under fire here for "snobbery" with her decision not to accompany the G8 first ladies on a tour of the city devastated by the April 6 earthquake.

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London, July 11: French First lady Carla Bruni Sarkozy gave glimpse of her philanthropist side as she pledged a personal donation of a whopping 43,000 pounds to a hospital treating survivors of earthquake- ravaged town of L'Aquila. The...

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...of the economy-themed working lunch that marks the start of the summit. But two big names have already sent their apologies: Carla Bruni has absented herself from official G8 events - although she will visit L'Aquila - while Chinese...

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Carla Bruni toured the damaged central Italian town of L'Aquila and said her husband's government will contribute euro3.2 million to help repair the dome of the Santa Maria du Suffragio church on the town's central square. It was one...

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...Ms Lario as the official hostess. Ms Bruni, however, will travel to L'Aquila on Thursday afternoon, where she will visit a hospital and tour the tents housing those who lost their homes in the earthquake. She will return to France on Friday...

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...snobbish ways of Carla Bruni, the wife of French president Nicolas Sarkozy. Bruni stayed away from the first wives' audience with Pope Benedict XVI on Wednesday. She also avoided a visit to the earthquake-affected areas of the city on...

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...on their remittances. The leaders will be accompanied to Italy by their wives, including French First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, who will meet with quake survivors in L'Aquila on Friday and tour its devastated centre. BMW is set to unveil...

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