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JACQUES Chirac did his best yesterday to sour UK-French relations ahead of the G8 leaders' power dinner at Gleneagles on Wednesday with an astonishing attack on English - and Scottish - cuisine.
Following his bruising contretemps with Tony Blair in Brussels last month over farm subsidies, the French president was clearly still smarting as he hit back at les rosbifs, cracking jokes at their expense with his G8 counterparts Gerhard Schroeder and Vladimir Putin.See the full content of this document
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Chirac Cooks Up a Storm
During a break at a threeway pre-G8 summit in Kaliningrad, Russia, Mr Chirac began with ...
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