<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - carla-bruni</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/carla-bruni</link><description>Newsvine - carla-bruni</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 16:26:05 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 06:46:22 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Carla Bruni backs gay marriage &amp;#8212; but not feminism</title>
<description><![CDATA[France's former first lady Carla Bruni says she disagrees with her conservative husband Nicolas Sarkozy and supports a plan to allow gay marriage and adoption.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Thomas Adamson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Thomas Adamson]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/26/15453958-carla-bruni-backs-gay-marriage-but-not-feminism</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/26/15453958-carla-bruni-backs-gay-marriage-but-not-feminism</guid><category>eu</category><category>france</category><category>gay-marriage</category><category>world-news</category><category>nicolas-sarkozy</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>bruni</category><pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 13:52:52 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=be794dea-e0c7-4012-b6cf-365d2e6327ab.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=be794dea-e0c7-4012-b6cf-365d2e6327ab.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this May 15, 2012 file photo, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, wife of outgoing President Nicolas Sarkozy, waves from a car as they leave the Elysee Palace after the presidential handover ceremony.  Carla Bruni-Sarkozy has said Monday, Nov. 26, 2012 she supports the French Socialists plans for gay marriage, and disagrees with her Conservative husband Nicolas Sarkozy. In an interview in the December issue of Paris Vogue, the 44-year-old former supermodel and singer said: Im rather in favor because I have a lot of friends - men and women -who are in this situation and I see nothing unstable or perverse in homoparental families.  (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Sarkozy: Fighting for political survival (VIDEO)</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Francois Hollande has moved a step closer to becoming the first Socialist president of France since 1995, by beating incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy in the first round of elections.
"I think that we [Socialists] are leading, but it is only half time and like in any soccer game you o&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/25/11386877-sarkozy-fighting-for-political-survival-video</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/25/11386877-sarkozy-fighting-for-political-survival-video</guid><category>jobs</category><category>youth</category><category>social-security</category><category>world-news</category><category>nicolas-sarkozy</category><category>francois-hollande</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>french-elections</category><category>socialist-oresident</category><category>thierry-marchal-beck</category><category>socialist-youth</category><pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:42:51 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprahF89AC439-5190-9960-F766-C4D0A0A7B777.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="89" width="135" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprahF89AC439-5190-9960-F766-C4D0A0A7B777.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>PHOTOS: President Obama's Kissing Technique, A Political Art Form</title>
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Is there anyone in the nation's capital busier than President Obama?  Hardly. Which makes it amazing that amid all of the demands of the  nation's highest office, President Obama has actually, and rather  surprisingly, emerged as quite the ladies man.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[easyjjgrand3]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[easyjjgrand3]]></source><link>http://easyjjgrand3.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/14/10402119-photos-president-obamas-kissing-technique-a-political-art-form</link><guid>http://easyjjgrand3.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/14/10402119-photos-president-obamas-kissing-technique-a-political-art-form</guid><category>politics</category><category>nancy-pelosi</category><category>hillary-clinton</category><category>valentines-day</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>michelle-obama</category><category>president-obama</category><category>elena-kagan</category><category>share-this-story-1-20-1-follow-barack-obama</category><category>obama-kiss</category><pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:15:21 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=easyjjgrand36D9A29B1-53CF-0820-5EA1-9D6A7EF5F805.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="82" width="112" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=easyjjgrand36D9A29B1-53CF-0820-5EA1-9D6A7EF5F805.jpg&amp;width=120" width="112" height="82" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>France: Carla Bruni makes 1st post-baby appearance</title>
<description><![CDATA[French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy has made her first public appearance since giving birth to a little girl in October.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/12/14/9443326-france-carla-bruni-makes-1st-post-baby-appearance</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/12/14/9443326-france-carla-bruni-makes-1st-post-baby-appearance</guid><category>eu</category><category>france</category><category>world-news</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>bruni</category><category>carla-bruni-sarkozy</category><pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:22:30 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Nicolas Sarkozy Describes Breastfeeding As 'A Kind Of Slavery'</title>
<description><![CDATA[
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has sparked controversy with his outspoken views on breastfeeding, describing it as "a kind of slavery" to a group of young French mothers.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/19/8895200-nicolas-sarkozy-describes-breastfeeding-as-a-kind-of-slavery</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/19/8895200-nicolas-sarkozy-describes-breastfeeding-as-a-kind-of-slavery</guid><category>france</category><category>europe</category><category>world-news</category><category>nicolas-sarkozy</category><category>french-president</category><category>new-baby</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>guilia-sarkozy</category><category>breast-feeding-a-kind-of-slavery</category><category>french-mothers</category><pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2011 12:11:54 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah16AE574B-DEA8-E3C4-1704-1DEE33918950.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="82" width="112" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah16AE574B-DEA8-E3C4-1704-1DEE33918950.jpg&amp;width=120" width="112" height="82" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Nicolas Sarkozy's breastfeeding is 'slavery' comment angers mothers</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Mr Sarkozy aired his views on breastfeeding while chatting to young mothers at a family benefits agency in south west France yesterday.
He said: 'Carla is feeding the baby.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Carloz]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Carloz]]></source><link>http://carloz.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/16/8836104-nicolas-sarkozys-breastfeeding-is-slavery-comment-angers-mothers</link><guid>http://carloz.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/16/8836104-nicolas-sarkozys-breastfeeding-is-slavery-comment-angers-mothers</guid><category>france</category><category>europe</category><category>world-news</category><category>breast-feeding</category><category>nicolas-sarkozy</category><category>politically-incorrect</category><category>carla-bruni</category><pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 13:16:07 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=carlozB3487EF0-FC39-E0F9-5CB6-4256FB681ADE.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="434" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=carlozB3487EF0-FC39-E0F9-5CB6-4256FB681ADE.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="130" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Carla Bruni has a girl.</title>
<description><![CDATA[Carla Bruni has given birth to a baby girl.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Spooky Boyfriend]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Spooky Boyfriend]]></source><link>http://spookybf.newsvine.com/_news/2011/10/19/8402249-carla-bruni-has-a-girl</link><guid>http://spookybf.newsvine.com/_news/2011/10/19/8402249-carla-bruni-has-a-girl</guid><category>world-news</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>afp-bruni-sarkozy</category><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 21:15:55 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Sarkozys unusually mum about First Baby</title>
<description><![CDATA[Their early courtship was hardly discreet: President Nicolas Sarkozy and Carla Bruni visited Disneyland Paris together, then jetted off to Jordan with cameras in tow. Weeks later, they were married.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jamey Keaten]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jamey Keaten]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/10/11/8270586-sarkozys-unusually-mum-about-first-baby</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/10/11/8270586-sarkozys-unusually-mum-about-first-baby</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>eu</category><category>france</category><category>first</category><category>baby</category><category>world-news</category><category>nicolas-sarkozy</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>disneyland-paris</category><category>carla-bruni-sarkozy</category><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:49:05 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/81dc69d6-b360-4645-853a-6140edf519bb.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="357" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/81dc69d6-b360-4645-853a-6140edf519bb.jpg" width="120" height="172" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Sept.17, 2011 file photo, France's first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy waves  in the gardens of the Elysee Palace in Paris. Bruni-Sarkozy is about to have a baby, and the pending birth has taken on the air of a state secret &amp;#8212; baring caution within Sarkozy's political team as the unpopular president eyes a possible re-election bid. Bruni-Sarkozy is poised to become the first first lady in modern France to give birth. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon, File, Pool)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/53339d16-4f56-47b4-b15e-8f33191f7bcb.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/53339d16-4f56-47b4-b15e-8f33191f7bcb.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Plainclothes police officers stand outside La Muette clinic, Monday, Oct.10, 2011 in Paris,  where French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy is reportedly expected to give birth in the near future. France's pregnant first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy recently has sidestepped a question about the gender of her baby, saying she doesn't know whether she's expecting a boy or a girl. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/b2cfc1ef-caba-4449-813b-b103c0f75a62.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/b2cfc1ef-caba-4449-813b-b103c0f75a62.jpg" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Plainclothes police officers stand outside La Muette clinic, Monday, Oct.10, 2011 in Paris, and where French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy is reportedly expected to give birth in the near future. France's pregnant first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy recently has sidestepped a question about the gender of her baby, saying she doesn't know whether she's expecting a boy or a girl. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Bruni's Cannes no-show fuels pregnancy buzz</title>
<description><![CDATA[When organizers of the Cannes Film Festival announced weeks ago that it would open with Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris," which features French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy in a small but much-hyped role, the paparazzi had visions of the one-time top model and President Nicolas Sarkozy racheting up the bling factor on the red carpet.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jenny Barchfield]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jenny Barchfield]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/11/6624977-brunis-cannes-no-show-fuels-pregnancy-buzz</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/11/6624977-brunis-cannes-no-show-fuels-pregnancy-buzz</guid><category>eu</category><category>france</category><category>woody-allen</category><category>world-news</category><category>cannes</category><category>nicolas-sarkozy</category><category>cannes-film-festival</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>bruni</category><category>carla-bruni-sarkozy</category><pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 16:51:45 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/016682be-6006-44f1-84dd-6cf54cc5f0fe.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/016682be-6006-44f1-84dd-6cf54cc5f0fe.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this film publicity image released by Sony Pictures Classics, Carla Bruni, left, and Owen Wilson are shown in a scene from, &quot;Midnight in Paris.&quot; (AP Photo/Sony Pictures Classics)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>I Am Your Guitar</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[KevinJohnston1]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[KevinJohnston1]]></source><link>http://kevinjohnston1.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/01/6563440-i-am-your-guitar</link><guid>http://kevinjohnston1.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/01/6563440-i-am-your-guitar</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>sade</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>diana-krall</category><category>dnae</category><category>nora-jones</category><category>coralie-clement</category><pubDate>Sun, 1 May 2011 05:18:01 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fkevinjohnston12F6563438.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="400" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fkevinjohnston12F6563438.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>New D'nae Video Redefines Music Video Short Form</title>
<description><![CDATA[
The new video from D&rsquo;nae offers a new take on what music videos should do.&nbsp; She has released a short, two-minute piece that mixes interviews with her new single, &ldquo;What You Do to Me.&rdquo;&nbsp; It mostly works.
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She spends a little time telling you what h&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[KevinJohnston1]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[KevinJohnston1]]></source><link>http://kevinjohnston1.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/01/6563390-new-dnae-video-redefines-music-video-short-form</link><guid>http://kevinjohnston1.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/01/6563390-new-dnae-video-redefines-music-video-short-form</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>sade</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>diana-krall</category><category>dnae</category><category>nora-jones</category><pubDate>Sun, 1 May 2011 05:04:54 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fkevinjohnston12F6563394.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="400" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2Fkevinjohnston12F6563394.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;The new album from D'nae takes some chances by offering single-take vocals with no overdubbing.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content medium="video" url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_Z8BXFhK-g" ><media:thumbnail url="http://i.ytimg.com/vi/8_Z8BXFhK-g/default.jpg" /><media:description type="plain">D'nae has a new album called I Am Your Guitar, and her first single is &quot;What You Do to Me.&quot; She is the antidote to all the in-your-face music that is slammed at you at a hundred miles an hour every day. She invites you in gently, and holds you there while you remember what songs are for, what music used to do for you, and why you keep searching for something special. You've found it. Full album at www.dnaemusic.com .</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>India, France sign multimillion nuclear power deal</title>
<description><![CDATA[India and France signed a multibillion agreement Monday to build two nuclear power plants in India as French President Nicolas Sarkozy worked to drum up business for his nation during his four-day visit here.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nirmala George]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Nirmala George]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/12/04/5577671-india-france-sign-multimillion-nuclear-power-deal</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/12/04/5577671-india-france-sign-multimillion-nuclear-power-deal</guid><category>business</category><category>france</category><category>india</category><category>taj-mahal</category><category>world-news</category><category>as</category><category>nicolas-sarkozy</category><category>carla-bruni</category><pubDate>Sat, 4 Dec 2010 06:07:55 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/0cc9cccd-1089-4ddd-aee2-3a8925e845c6.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="250" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/0cc9cccd-1089-4ddd-aee2-3a8925e845c6.jpg" width="120" height="75" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;French President Nicolas Sarkozy and first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy disembark from their plane upon arrival in Bangalore, India, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2010. Sarkozy has arrived on a four-day visit to India during which the two sides are expected to sign agreements to set up nuclear power plants in India and jointly develop satellites to study climate change. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/7e20fd5d-d19a-4937-830d-bcd1487e7154.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="385" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/7e20fd5d-d19a-4937-830d-bcd1487e7154.jpg" width="120" height="160" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;French President Nicolas Sarkozy and first lady Carla Bruni disembark from their plane upon arrival in Bangalore, India, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2010. Sarkozy is on a four-day visit to India. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/11b7d0ed-883d-464c-8bb2-3337eb946cdd.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="355" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/11b7d0ed-883d-464c-8bb2-3337eb946cdd.jpg" width="120" height="173" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;French President Nicolas Sarkozy disembarks from his plane upon arrival in Bangalore, India, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2010. Sarkozy is on a four-day visit to India. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/78ac830c-a78b-4bf9-b8d8-eb349e1cbc7c.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="307" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/78ac830c-a78b-4bf9-b8d8-eb349e1cbc7c.jpg" width="120" height="92" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;French President Nicolas Sarkozy and first lady Carla Bruni Sarkozy disembark from their plane upon arrival in Bangalore, India, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2010. Sarkozy is on a four-day visit to India. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/f05cba5c-5feb-4774-bcb4-bd52c11a1e62.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="279" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/f05cba5c-5feb-4774-bcb4-bd52c11a1e62.jpg" width="120" height="84" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;French President Nicolas Sarkozy, second left, and his wife Carla Bruni, third left, walk with Sufi Muslim priests during a visit to the Fatehpur Sikri, a town that was the capital of the Mogul empire in the 16th century, near Agra, India, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010. Sarkozy arrived on his four-day India visit on Saturday, accompanied by his defense, foreign and finance ministers and nearly 60 business leaders. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/a3daac1d-3590-44d6-a5bd-5e2dd8cd933b.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="297" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/a3daac1d-3590-44d6-a5bd-5e2dd8cd933b.jpg" width="120" height="207" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;French President Nicolas Sarkozy, center, and his wife Carla Bruni, right, stand with Sufi Muslim priests during a visit to the Fatehpur Sikri, a town that was the capital of the Mogul empire in the 16th century, near Agra, India, Sunday, Dec.5, 2010. Sarkozy arrived on his four-day India visit on Saturday, accompanied by his defense, foreign and finance ministers and nearly 60 business leaders. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/cae3e15b-acb5-4f3f-a664-f3c119d127bb.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="270" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/cae3e15b-acb5-4f3f-a664-f3c119d127bb.jpg" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;French President Nicolas Sarkozy waves as he walks with his wife Carla Bruni and Sufi Muslim priests during a visit to the Fatehpur Sikri, a town that was the capital of the Mogul empire in the 16th century, near Agra, India, Sunday, Dec.5, 2010. Sarkozy arrived on his four-day India visit on Saturday, accompanied by his defense, foreign and finance ministers and nearly 60 business leaders. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/13abfb55-583e-4538-b197-6be4e8c89807.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="308" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/13abfb55-583e-4538-b197-6be4e8c89807.jpg" width="120" height="199" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;French President Nicolas Sarkozy,  left, and his wife Carla Bruni walk with Sufi Muslim priests, unseen, during a visit to the Fatehpur Sikri, a town that was the capital of the Mogul empire in the 16th century, near Agra, India, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010. Sarkozy arrived on his four-day India visit on Saturday, accompanied by his defense, foreign and finance ministers and nearly 60 business leaders. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/e256fdff-270b-42aa-a2f5-ca847925cc19.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/e256fdff-270b-42aa-a2f5-ca847925cc19.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;An Indian man stands in the foreground as a foreign tourist, right, poses for photographs at the Taj Mahal monument, seen behind, in Agra, India, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2010. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/a3be7bf1-0229-4bb9-b78d-7b3aae181626.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="270" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/a3be7bf1-0229-4bb9-b78d-7b3aae181626.jpg" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, right, his wife Gursharan Kaur, center,  welcome French President Nicolas Sarkozy, left, and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy at the Prime Minister residence in New-Delhi, India, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010. Sarkozy on his four-day visit to India is accompanied by his defense, foreign and finance ministers and nearly 60 business leaders. (AP Photo/Philippe Wojazer, Pool)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/887f9470-d686-4564-8051-8af0faa8ccd2.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/887f9470-d686-4564-8051-8af0faa8ccd2.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;French president Nicolas Sarkozy, center, and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy arrives at the Taj Mahal Palace, in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010. Sarkozy on his four-day visit to India is accompanied by his defense, foreign and finance ministers and nearly 60 business leaders. (AP Photo/Lionel Bonaventure, Pool)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/90211d37-2dbe-4ff7-8b2b-21635d007941.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/90211d37-2dbe-4ff7-8b2b-21635d007941.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;French president Nicolas Sarkozy, center, and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy arrives at the Taj Mahal Palace, in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010. Sarkozy on his four-day visit to India is accompanied by his defense, foreign and finance ministers and nearly 60 business leaders. (AP Photo/Lionel Bonaventure, Pool)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/d959a955-c66d-4fb1-a7fb-812f70fc11fb.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/d959a955-c66d-4fb1-a7fb-812f70fc11fb.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;French president Nicolas Sarkozy, center, and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy arrives at the Taj Mahal Palace, in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010. Sarkozy on his four-day visit to India is accompanied by his defense, foreign and finance ministers and nearly 60 business leaders. (AP Photo/Lionel Bonaventure, Pool)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/19d001ec-898c-4358-9908-96ff0b27f086.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="273" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/19d001ec-898c-4358-9908-96ff0b27f086.jpg" width="120" height="82" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;French President Nicolas Sarkozy, left, is greeted by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh before their meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, Monday, Dec. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Saurabh Das)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/4d75bbcb-f4d8-4829-b9b2-23f5859a5593.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/4d75bbcb-f4d8-4829-b9b2-23f5859a5593.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;French President Nicolas Sarkozy, left, is greeted by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh before their meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, Monday, Dec. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Saurabh Das)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/3df5c296-1384-42c5-9592-9897e1aa87cb.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="395" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/3df5c296-1384-42c5-9592-9897e1aa87cb.jpg" width="120" height="156" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;French President Nicolas Sarkozy, left, is greeted by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh before their meeting at Hyderabad House  in New Delhi, India, Monday, Dec. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Saurabh Das)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/9c32774c-5845-4068-9d08-f4dfc431369f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="275" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/9c32774c-5845-4068-9d08-f4dfc431369f.jpg" width="120" height="83" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;French President Nicolas Sarkozy, left, smiles as he is greeted by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh before their meeting at Hyderabad House  in New Delhi, India, on, Monday, Dec. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Saurabh Das)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/8461d6c7-e43e-447c-bcbf-f0d659b0b9f1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="263" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/8461d6c7-e43e-447c-bcbf-f0d659b0b9f1.jpg" width="120" height="79" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;French President Nicolas Sarkozy, left, and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrive for a meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, Monday, Dec. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Saurabh Das)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Germany's Angela Merkel welcomes Carla Bruni-Sarkozy global aid appeal to Bundestag</title>
<description><![CDATA[Chancellor Angela Merkel's spokesman has said the chancellor would welcome a personal appeal by France's First Lady, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, to the German parliament for more international aid.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Gideon Polya]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Gideon Polya]]></source><link>http://gpolya.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/24/5174338-germanys-angela-merkel-welcomes-carla-bruni-sarkozy-global-aid-appeal-to-bundestag</link><guid>http://gpolya.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/24/5174338-germanys-angela-merkel-welcomes-carla-bruni-sarkozy-global-aid-appeal-to-bundestag</guid><category>us</category><category>germany</category><category>france</category><category>aid</category><category>america</category><category>aids</category><category>poverty</category><category>angela-merkel</category><category>obama</category><category>hiv</category><category>world-news</category><category>nicolas-sarkozy</category><category>carla-bruni</category><pubDate>Sat, 25 Sep 2010 02:14:05 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>US, France deny Michelle Obama made &quot;hell&quot; comment</title>
<description><![CDATA[Michelle Obama's spokesman slapped down the claims, first published in Thursday's Daily Mail.

The Elysee Palace has also denied the reports that Bruni co-operated with the biography.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Carloz]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Carloz]]></source><link>http://carloz.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/17/5127710-us-france-deny-michelle-obama-made-hell-comment</link><guid>http://carloz.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/17/5127710-us-france-deny-michelle-obama-made-hell-comment</guid><category>france</category><category>world-news</category><category>first-lady</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>michelle-obama</category><category>michael-darmon</category><category>yves-derai-i</category><pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:19:39 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Author of Carla Bruni book defends sources</title>
<description><![CDATA[The co-author of a new book about French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy defended his sources Friday amid a media buzz over a passage that cites Michelle Obama as calling life in the White House "hell."]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jenny Barchfield]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jenny Barchfield]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/17/5126231-author-of-carla-bruni-book-defends-sources</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/17/5126231-author-of-carla-bruni-book-defends-sources</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>eu</category><category>france</category><category>white-house</category><category>obama</category><category>world-news</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>bruni</category><category>michelle-obama</category><category>carla-bruni-sarkozy</category><pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 11:52:17 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/eb353783-9741-4f66-b68d-214fbfd75b07.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/eb353783-9741-4f66-b68d-214fbfd75b07.jpg" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;French writer Yves Derai poses with his book &quot;Carla and the Ambitious&quot; in Paris, Friday Sept. 17, 2010. A new biography of French First lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy quotes her American counterpart Michelle Obama as calling life in the White-House as &quot;hell&quot;. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/eb13749c-f111-485c-9b5c-e494dc2d1b56.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/eb13749c-f111-485c-9b5c-e494dc2d1b56.jpg" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;French writer Yves Derai poses with his book &quot;Carla and the Ambitious&quot; in Paris, Friday Sept. 17, 2010. A new biography of French First lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy quotes her American counterpart Michelle Obama as calling life in the White-House as &quot;hell&quot;. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/35f6f10f-b304-47db-ad3d-c00b8c90d4dd.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/35f6f10f-b304-47db-ad3d-c00b8c90d4dd.jpg" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;French writer Yves Derai poses with his book &quot;Carla and the Ambitious&quot; in Paris, Friday Sept. 17, 2010. A new biography of French First lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy quotes her American counterpart Michelle Obama as calling life in the White-House as &quot;hell&quot;. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/8def45db-6cd6-4b02-a667-e47215a27992.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/8def45db-6cd6-4b02-a667-e47215a27992.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;French writer Yves Derai poses with his book &quot;Carla and the Ambitious&quot; in Paris, Friday Sept. 17, 2010. A new biography of French First lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy quotes her American counterpart Michelle Obama as calling life in the White-House as &quot;hell&quot;. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/5c076294-3a61-4f6f-b511-6d3edffa7e6a.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="377" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/5c076294-3a61-4f6f-b511-6d3edffa7e6a.jpg" width="120" height="163" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;A copy of &quot;Carla Et Les Ambitieux&quot; or &quot;Carla and the Ambitious&quot; written by Michael Darmon and Yves Derai is displayed in Paris, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010. A new biography of French First lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy quotes her American counterpart Michelle Obama as calling life in the White-House as &quot;hell&quot;. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Michelle Obama Thinks Life As First Lady Is â��Hellâ�� (According To Carla Bruni) (UPDATED) | Mediaite</title>
<description><![CDATA[According to a new authorized biography of France's First Lady Carla Bruni, American First Lady Michelle Obama thinks life in the White House is "hell." And honestly, can you blame her?]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[easyjjgrand3]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[easyjjgrand3]]></source><link>http://easyjjgrand3.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/16/5122175-michelle-obama-thinks-life-as-first-lady-is-hell-according-to-carla-bruni-updated-mediaite</link><guid>http://easyjjgrand3.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/16/5122175-michelle-obama-thinks-life-as-first-lady-is-hell-according-to-carla-bruni-updated-mediaite</guid><category>us-news</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>michelle-obama</category><category>french-embassy-spokesman</category><pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 17:38:40 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>White House denies Mrs. Obama made 'hell' comment</title>
<description><![CDATA[The White House is denying that first lady Michelle Obama ever described her White House life as "hell."]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/16/5122059-white-house-denies-mrs-obama-made-hell-comment</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/16/5122059-white-house-denies-mrs-obama-made-hell-comment</guid><category>us</category><category>white-house</category><category>politics</category><category>obama</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>bruni</category><category>michelle-obama</category><pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 17:10:58 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/75ca9119-e728-464a-9799-220ceb655640.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="281" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/75ca9119-e728-464a-9799-220ceb655640.jpg" width="120" height="85" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;File - This April 3, 2009 file photo shows U.S. first lady Michelle Obama, left, stands with Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, wife of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, at Palais Rohan in Strasbourg, France. A new biography of French First lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, &quot;Carla et les Ambitieux&quot; or &quot;Carla and the Ambitious&quot;, quotes her American counterpart Michelle Obama as calling life in the White-House &quot;hell&quot;.(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/b2edbea7-62e3-48e7-aeb6-96ed4631e97e.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="265" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/b2edbea7-62e3-48e7-aeb6-96ed4631e97e.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Copies of &quot; Carla Et Les Ambitieux&quot; or &quot;Carla and the Ambitious&quot; written by Michael Darmon and Yves Derai, displayed at a bookshop in Paris, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010. A new biography of French First lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy quotes her American counterpart Michelle Obama as calling life in the White-House as &quot;hell&quot;. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/28d028da-8998-4216-b7d9-0bf61d9a75ac.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="291" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/28d028da-8998-4216-b7d9-0bf61d9a75ac.jpg" width="120" height="211" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;File  - This April 3, 2009 file photo shows U.S. first lady Michelle Obama, left, stands with Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, wife of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, at Palais Rohan in Strasbourg, France. A new biography of French First lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, &quot;Carla et les Ambitieux&quot; or &quot;Carla and the Ambitious&quot;, quotes her American counterpart Michelle Obama as calling life in the White-House &quot;hell&quot;.(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>French First Lady Branded 'Prostitute' by Iranian Newspaper</title>
<description><![CDATA[Carla Bruni-Sarkozy has been branded a 'prostitute' by Iran after she publicly attacked the country for threatening to stone a woman to death. France's First Lady is part of a campaign to save the life of Sakineh Mohammadi-Ashtiani, a 43-year-old mother of two.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[John S.-1381946]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[John S.-1381946]]></source><link>http://js10131979.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/30/5000849-french-first-lady-branded-prostitute-by-iranian-newspaper</link><guid>http://js10131979.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/30/5000849-french-first-lady-branded-prostitute-by-iranian-newspaper</guid><category>france</category><category>iran</category><category>world-news</category><category>stoning</category><category>sarkozy</category><category>carla-bruni</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:08:21 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Iran state media call French first lady prostitute</title>
<description><![CDATA[Iranian state media called France's first lady, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, a "prostitute" on Monday in an unusual attack on the wife of a world leader that shows deep anger over her support for an Iranian woman who faced death by stoning on an adultery conviction.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ali Akbar Dareini]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ali Akbar Dareini]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/30/5000499-iran-state-media-call-french-first-lady-prostitute</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/30/5000499-iran-state-media-call-french-first-lady-prostitute</guid><category>iran</category><category>world-news</category><category>ml</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>bruni</category><category>carla-bruni-sarkozy</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:55:40 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/83c9acaf-4c33-44f8-8670-a2c7a3bbd7a4.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="361" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/83c9acaf-4c33-44f8-8670-a2c7a3bbd7a4.jpg" width="120" height="170" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Wednesday, July 14, 2010 file photo, French President Nicolas Sarkozy's wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy attends the annual Bastille Day military parade on The Champs Elysee Avenue in Paris, France. Iran's hardline media have called the French first lady a &quot;prostitute&quot; after she expressed strong support for an Iranian woman facing death by stoning for adultery. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/8c4b37c1-a7e1-4b80-a927-ae40fd6f7fa6.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/8c4b37c1-a7e1-4b80-a927-ae40fd6f7fa6.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this  Friday, June 18, 2010 file photo, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, right, waves as she leaves 10 Downing Street in London with her husband French President Nicolas Sarkozy, left, after their lunch with British Prime Minister, David Cameron and his wife Samantha Cameron. Iran's hardline media have called the French first lady a &quot;prostitute&quot; after she expressed strong support for an Iranian woman facing death by stoning for adultery. (AP Photo/Sang Tan, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Beyonce, Sjp And Cheryl Cole All Love Tan Tights  </title>
<description><![CDATA[BEYONCE, Sarah Jessica Parker, Claudia Schiffer and Cheryl Cole are among the celebrities choosing a flawless, "cosmetic" finish - wearing tan tights instead of baring their legs.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matti Viikate]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Matti Viikate]]></source><link>http://mattiviikate.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/06/4831950-beyonce-sjp-and-cheryl-cole-all-love-tan-tights</link><guid>http://mattiviikate.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/06/4831950-beyonce-sjp-and-cheryl-cole-all-love-tan-tights</guid><category>fashion</category><category>beyonce</category><category>wife</category><category>and</category><category>downing-street</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>british-women</category><category>cheryl-cole</category><category>express-yourself</category><category>sjp</category><category>vanessa-feltz-read</category><category>alison-baines</category><category>samantha-cameron-s</category><category>all-love-tan-tights</category><category>charnos-hosiery-company</category><category>sarkozy-s</category><category>nora-batty-in-last-of-the-summer-wine</category><pubDate>Fri, 6 Aug 2010 13:40:56 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>How Carla Bruni kept fluffing her bit part in Woody Allen's film by hogging the camera...35 takes to film scene with no lines</title>
<description><![CDATA[As movie sequences go, it is the essence of simplicity.

Attractive woman walks into small grocery store. Attractive woman then exits grocery store clutching baguette.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Carloz]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Carloz]]></source><link>http://carloz.newsvine.com/_news/2010/07/29/4776627-how-carla-bruni-kept-fluffing-her-bit-part-in-woody-allens-film-by-hogging-the-camera35-takes-to-film-scene-with-no-lines</link><guid>http://carloz.newsvine.com/_news/2010/07/29/4776627-how-carla-bruni-kept-fluffing-her-bit-part-in-woody-allens-film-by-hogging-the-camera35-takes-to-film-scene-with-no-lines</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>france</category><category>film</category><category>paris</category><category>movies</category><category>woody-allen</category><category>cinema</category><category>owen-wilson</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>midnight-in-paris</category><category>nicolas-sarkoy</category><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:11:55 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Sarkozy marks de Gaulle's famed wartime appeal</title>
<description><![CDATA[French President Nicolas Sarkozy marked the 70th anniversary of Charles de Gaulle's defiant World War II broadcast from London on Friday, visiting the studio where the leader urged his compatriots to resist the German occupation.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com U.S. & World News]]></source><link>http://world-news.newsvine.com/_news/2010/06/18/4527164-sarkozy-marks-de-gaulles-famed-wartime-appeal</link><guid>http://world-news.newsvine.com/_news/2010/06/18/4527164-sarkozy-marks-de-gaulles-famed-wartime-appeal</guid><category>europe</category><category>prince-charles</category><category>general-news</category><category>world-news</category><category>veterans</category><category>nicolas-sarkozy</category><category>winston-churchill</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>war-and-unrest</category><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:24:46 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>French first lady dismisses rumors of infidelity</title>
<description><![CDATA[Carla Bruni-Sarkozy dismisses as "insignificant" rumors of infidelity and brushes off theories of a plot to bring down her husband, French President Nicolas Sarkozy.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Discussions]]></source><link>http://discuss.today.com/_news/2010/04/08/4131966-french-first-lady-dismisses-rumors-of-infidelity</link><guid>http://discuss.today.com/_news/2010/04/08/4131966-french-first-lady-dismisses-rumors-of-infidelity</guid><category>today</category><category>general-news</category><category>world-news</category><category>nicolas-sarkozy</category><category>law-and-order</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>cecilia-sarkozy</category><category>rachida-dati</category><pubDate>Thu, 8 Apr 2010 15:07:22 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Chili and schoolkids for chic French first lady</title>
<description><![CDATA[Forget tea with Michelle Obama. Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, on her first trip to Washington as France's first lady instead of as supermodel, visited a school in a poor neighborhood instead.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Discussions]]></source><link>http://discuss.today.com/_news/2010/03/30/4092296-chili-and-schoolkids-for-chic-french-first-lady</link><guid>http://discuss.today.com/_news/2010/03/30/4092296-chili-and-schoolkids-for-chic-french-first-lady</guid><category>white-house</category><category>today</category><category>politics</category><category>celebrity</category><category>queen-elizabeth-ii</category><category>john-kerry</category><category>nancy-pelosi</category><category>nicolas-sarkozy</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>michelle-obama</category><pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 21:12:49 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Obama meets with Sarkozy on Afghanistan</title>
<description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama won't request that French President Nicolas Sarkozy send more troops to Afghanistan, at least not in their White House meeting.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com U.S. & World News]]></source><link>http://world-news.newsvine.com/_news/2010/03/30/4092269-obama-meets-with-sarkozy-on-afghanistan</link><guid>http://world-news.newsvine.com/_news/2010/03/30/4092269-obama-meets-with-sarkozy-on-afghanistan</guid><category>afghanistan</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>john-kerry</category><category>general-news</category><category>world-news</category><category>nancy-pelosi</category><category>stephen-harper</category><category>nicolas-sarkozy</category><category>carla-bruni</category><category>lee-myung-bak</category><category>south-and-central-asia</category><category>war-and-unrest</category><category>troop-deployments</category><category>gord-brown</category><pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 21:05:53 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>