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Roggeveen calls this "Grunstein bait." Okay, I'll bite. But what's really Grunstein bait is the fighter jet flyovers for the Bastille Day parade that got me scurrying down to the Seine for an unobstructed view. Full Article at World Politics Review

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  1. France's first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy sits on the reviewing stand during the annual Bastille Day military parade in Paris, July 14, 2009.
  2. Participants carry a tray with a bottle of water and a glass of champgne balanced upon it during The Brasserie Les Halles 34th Annual Waiter and Waitress Race to celebrate Bastille Day on July 14, 2008 on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, DC.
  3. PARIS - JULY 14: French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy arrive in the courtyard of the Elysee for the garden party following the Bastille Day parade on the Champs Elysees on July 14, 2008 in Paris, France.
  4. PARIS - JULY 14: French President Nicolas Sarkozy waves to the crowd as he arrives at the Bastille Day ceremony on July 14, 2008 in Paris, France.
  5. Head of Paris airports operator ADP (Aeroports de Paris) Pierre Graff (R) shakes hands with Gerlach Cerfontaine, chief executive Officer for Schiphol Group on October 21, 2008 during a press conference in Paris to announce their intention to enter into a long-term industrial cooperation and 8% cr...
  6. LONDON - MARCH 27: French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy shakes hands with war veterans as they attend the laying of a wreath at the Statue of Charles De Gaulle on March 27, 2008 in London, England.

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